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Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

LB59 TFOMOT history

LB59 TFO is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 69,828 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
69,828 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,357 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 TFO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
11 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 TFO was last recorded at 69,828 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 1,550 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,278 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,550 miles
Average per year
3,357 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,828 miles
  • 2025 – 68,278 miles
  • 2024 – 66,203 miles
  • 2023 – 64,162 miles
  • 2022 – 61,847 miles
  • 2021 – 58,870 miles
  • 2020 – 56,679 miles
  • 2019 – 53,458 miles
  • 2018 – 50,195 miles
  • 2017 – 46,937 miles
  • 2016 – 43,214 miles
  • 2015 – 39,168 miles
  • 2014 – 35,111 miles
  • 2013 – 33,484 miles
  • 2012 – 25,505 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,828 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of items in engine bay.

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Lower covers fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Engine covers fitted, not allowing full inspection of items in engine bay.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Lower covers fitted, not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,828 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    69,828 miles
    Test number
    322926561099
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail69,828 miles (+1,550)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,828 miles
    Test number
    339605169279
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass68,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    68,278 miles
    Test number
    168591812975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail68,278 miles (+2,075)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,278 miles
    Test number
    695184281141
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass66,203 miles (+2,041)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    66,203 miles
    Test number
    795939774084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,162 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    64,162 miles
    Test number
    327902150076
    • AdvisoryNearside Front repeater damaged

  7. Fail64,161 miles (+2,314)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,161 miles
    Test number
    642520038914
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front repeater damaged

  8. Pass61,847 miles (+2,977)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    61,847 miles
    Test number
    425402706710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,870 miles (+2,191)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    58,870 miles
    Test number
    951952060124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened rear bush (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover
    • AdvisoryLower covers

  10. Pass56,679 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    56,679 miles
    Test number
    131375134794
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted, not allowing full inspection of items in engine bay.
    • AdvisoryLower covers fitted, not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle.

  11. Fail56,679 miles (+3,221)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,679 miles
    Test number
    973725468461
    • MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted, not allowing full inspection of items in engine bay.
    • AdvisoryLower covers fitted, not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle.

  12. Pass53,458 miles (+3,263)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    53,458 miles
    Test number
    250031991088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of items in engine bay.
    • AdvisoryLower covers fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle.

  13. Pass50,195 miles (+3,258)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    50,195 miles
    Test number
    514325973908
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of items in engine bay.
    • AdvisoryLower cover fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle.

  14. Pass46,937 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    46,937 miles
    Test number
    547826426899
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of items in engine bay.
    • AdvisoryLower covers fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle.

  15. Fail46,937 miles (+3,723)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,937 miles
    Test number
    667279712944
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of items in engine bay.
    • AdvisoryLower covers fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle.

  16. Pass43,214 miles (+4,046)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    43,214 miles
    Test number
    888548985096
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of items in engine bay.
    • AdvisoryLower covers fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle.

  17. Pass39,168 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    39,168 miles
    Test number
    115331865487
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail39,168 miles (+4,057)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,168 miles
    Test number
    226491465003
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass35,111 miles (+1,627)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    35,111 miles
    Test number
    655120294000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,484 miles (+7,979)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    33,484 miles
    Test number
    405874843319
    • NoteN/S/R tyre - cut in tread
    • NoteO/S/R tyre - tread cracking

  21. Pass25,505 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    25,505 miles
    Test number
    337603052371
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Fail25,505 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,505 miles
    Test number
    609683952343
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LB59 TFO

Does LB59 TFO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 TFO is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 TFO?
The MOT on LB59 TFO is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 TFO done?
LB59 TFO was recorded at 69,828 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 3,357 miles a year.
Has LB59 TFO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 TFO has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB59 TFO 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 TFO find?
LB59 TFO passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges.

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