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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

LB59 TWDMOT history

LB59 TWD is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 181,263 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
181,263 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,819 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 TWD
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
21 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 TWD was last recorded at 181,263 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 53,842 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,421 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
53,842 miles
Average per year
10,819 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 181,263 miles
  • 2025 – 127,421 miles
  • 2024 – 116,100 miles
  • 2023 – 112,484 miles
  • 2022 – 102,079 miles
  • 2021 – 92,567 miles
  • 2020 – 82,492 miles
  • 2018 – 78,642 miles
  • 2017 – 66,865 miles
  • 2016 – 64,505 miles
  • 2015 – 61,813 miles
  • 2013 – 56,615 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,263 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 8 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,263 miles (+53,842)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    181,263 miles
    Test number
    281186534260
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass127,421 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    127,421 miles
    Test number
    444443564943
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail127,421 miles (+11,321)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,421 miles
    Test number
    503349568953
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass116,100 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    116,100 miles
    Test number
    613908667990
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail116,100 miles (+3,616)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,100 miles
    Test number
    864346874769
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass112,484 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    112,484 miles
    Test number
    939036954060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail112,450 miles (+10,371)2 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,450 miles
    Test number
    110516595953
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass102,079 miles (+9,512)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    102,079 miles
    Test number
    528383335954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,567 miles (+10,075)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    92,567 miles
    Test number
    277056940141
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  10. Pass82,492 miles (+3,850)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    82,492 miles
    Test number
    870049512154
    • AdvisorySome corrosion/pitting to n/s/f o/s/f inner side brake disks

  11. Pass78,642 miles (+8,977)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    78,642 miles
    Test number
    802768721731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass69,665 miles (+2,800)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    69,665 miles
    Test number
    634190643204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,865 miles (+2,360)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    66,865 miles
    Test number
    471490919059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,505 miles (+2,692)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    64,505 miles
    Test number
    258126838812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,813 miles (+5,198)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    61,813 miles
    Test number
    225645105019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,615 miles (+16,434)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    56,615 miles
    Test number
    927064653341
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass40,181 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    40,181 miles
    Test number
    495648803056
    • NoteOffside rear tyre stepping on inner edge

  18. Fail40,181 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,181 miles
    Test number
    766918903016
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre stepping on inner edge

Questions about LB59 TWD

Does LB59 TWD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 TWD is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 TWD?
The MOT on LB59 TWD is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 TWD done?
LB59 TWD was recorded at 181,263 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 10,819 miles a year.
Has LB59 TWD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 TWD has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB59 TWD 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 TWD find?
LB59 TWD passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 9 advisories: front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 6 more.

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