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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

LB59 KVJMOT history

LB59 KVJ is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 165,549 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Apr 2027
Mileage
165,549 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,765 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 KVJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
25 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 KVJ was last recorded at 165,549 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 3,038 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,511 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,038 miles
Average per year
11,765 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 165,549 miles
  • 2025 – 162,511 miles
  • 2024 – 157,796 miles
  • 2023 – 156,236 miles
  • 2021 – 152,877 miles
  • 2020 – 141,418 miles
  • 2019 – 130,073 miles
  • 2018 – 111,195 miles
  • 2017 – 78,642 miles
  • 2016 – 59,738 miles
  • 2015 – 50,300 miles
  • 2014 – 40,319 miles
  • 2013 – 22,748 miles
  • 2012 – 7,819 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,549 miles
  • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 15 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,549 miles (+3,038)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    165,549 miles
    Test number
    894730321272
    • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass162,511 miles (+4,715)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    162,511 miles
    Test number
    814426536065
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass157,796 miles (+1,560)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    157,796 miles
    Test number
    539406127645
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

  4. Pass156,236 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    156,236 miles
    Test number
    127050357675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail156,228 miles (+3,351)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,228 miles
    Test number
    387486656311
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass152,877 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    152,877 miles
    Test number
    454785754612
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail152,877 miles (+11,459)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,877 miles
    Test number
    350830927878
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road damage to offside upper windscreen (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass141,418 miles (+11,345)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    141,418 miles
    Test number
    875561420033
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip top of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass130,073 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    130,073 miles
    Test number
    960282415548
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Number plate light not working
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (BOTH) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has a small damage

  10. Fail130,073 miles (+18,878)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,073 miles
    Test number
    852293251519
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Number plate light not working
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (BOTH) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has a small damage

  11. Pass111,195 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    111,195 miles
    Test number
    196941628145
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail111,195 miles (+32,553)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,195 miles
    Test number
    414471861949
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass78,642 miles (+18,904)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    78,642 miles
    Test number
    260377028986
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass59,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    59,738 miles
    Test number
    712396559027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail59,738 miles (+9,438)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,738 miles
    Test number
    612859341034
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs worn

  16. Pass50,300 miles (+9,981)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    50,300 miles
    Test number
    416987995187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,319 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    40,319 miles
    Test number
    595826634343
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail40,319 miles (+17,571)3 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,319 miles
    Test number
    856666034381
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNsr tyre mishaped on inner edge

  19. Pass22,748 miles (+14,929)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    22,748 miles
    Test number
    126972323335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass7,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    7,819 miles
    Test number
    467160322324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 KVJ

Does LB59 KVJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 KVJ is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 KVJ?
The MOT on LB59 KVJ is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 KVJ done?
LB59 KVJ was recorded at 165,549 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 11,765 miles a year.
Has LB59 KVJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 KVJ has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LB59 KVJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB59 KVJ find?
LB59 KVJ passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning.

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