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Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

LB59 UDMMOT history

LB59 UDM is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 84,999 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
84,999 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,289 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 UDM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
13 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 UDM was last recorded at 84,999 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 4,519 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,480 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,519 miles
Average per year
4,289 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,999 miles
  • 2025 – 80,480 miles
  • 2024 – 78,068 miles
  • 2023 – 75,106 miles
  • 2022 – 71,312 miles
  • 2020 – 66,228 miles
  • 2019 – 59,835 miles
  • 2018 – 56,372 miles
  • 2017 – 51,909 miles
  • 2016 – 48,821 miles
  • 2015 – 44,924 miles
  • 2014 – 36,610 miles
  • 2013 – 32,907 miles
  • 2012 – 28,200 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,999 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal initially soft
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 80% worn.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,999 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    84,999 miles
    Test number
    284939451467
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal initially soft
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail84,999 miles (+4,519)5 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,999 miles
    Test number
    936979615555
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal initially soft
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass80,480 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    80,480 miles
    Test number
    398191745263
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  4. Fail80,479 miles (+2,411)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,479 miles
    Test number
    196576063078
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  5. Pass78,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    78,068 miles
    Test number
    757003860439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail78,068 miles (+3)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,068 miles
    Test number
    551583142817
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

  7. Fail78,065 miles (+2,959)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,065 miles
    Test number
    667477220421
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit LIMIT 0.6 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

  8. Pass75,106 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    75,106 miles
    Test number
    571847151795
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail75,104 miles (+3,792)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,104 miles
    Test number
    677116716121
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass71,312 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    71,312 miles
    Test number
    854556086128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail71,309 miles (+5,081)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,309 miles
    Test number
    712575038394
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  12. Pass66,228 miles (+6,393)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    66,228 miles
    Test number
    267356174308
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass59,835 miles (+4)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    59,835 miles
    Test number
    357414247775
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 80% worn. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Fail59,831 miles (+3,459)2 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,831 miles
    Test number
    881633127876
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 80% worn. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass56,372 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    56,372 miles
    Test number
    421350582213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wearing on inner shoulder.

  16. Fail56,371 miles (+4,462)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,371 miles
    Test number
    956253298342
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.75 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working Both (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wearing on inner shoulder.

  17. Pass51,909 miles (+3,088)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    51,909 miles
    Test number
    365045561465
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass48,821 miles (+3,897)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    48,821 miles
    Test number
    547521355645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,924 miles (+8,314)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    44,924 miles
    Test number
    431005173095
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished, advise replacement soon
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

  20. Pass36,610 miles (+3,703)1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    36,610 miles
    Test number
    755888734326
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perrished
    • NoteUndertray insicure

  21. Pass32,907 miles (+4,707)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    32,907 miles
    Test number
    646853223353
    • NoteN/S/F tyre worn on edges and starting to perish.
    • NoteN/S/R tyre starting to perish.

  22. Pass28,200 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    28,200 miles
    Test number
    345580442397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 UDM

Does LB59 UDM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 UDM is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 UDM?
The MOT on LB59 UDM is valid until 4 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 UDM done?
LB59 UDM was recorded at 84,999 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 4,289 miles a year.
Has LB59 UDM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 UDM has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB59 UDM 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 UDM find?
LB59 UDM passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: offside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; brake pedal initially soft; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 7 more.

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