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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LL59 FWEMOT history

LL59 FWE is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 98,535 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

LL59 FWE black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
98,535 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,959 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL59 FWE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
28 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL59 FWE was last recorded at 98,535 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,534 miles · 14 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,959 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,535 miles
  • 2025 – 97,340 miles
  • 2024 – 93,792 miles
  • 2023 – 92,274 miles
  • 2022 – 90,721 miles
  • 2021 – 89,086 miles
  • 2020 – 87,741 miles
  • 2019 – 84,161 miles
  • 2018 – 80,056 miles
  • 2017 – 75,752 miles
  • 2016 – 63,680 miles
  • 2015 – 51,816 miles
  • 2014 – 43,583 miles
  • 2013 – 33,831 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,535 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Cannot clearly view both rear inner brake pads.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Under trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 2 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,535 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    98,535 miles
    Test number
    344576187771
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail98,534 miles (+1,194)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,534 miles
    Test number
    645942281863
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass97,340 miles (+3,548)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    97,340 miles
    Test number
    210628990162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass93,792 miles (+1,518)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    93,792 miles
    Test number
    855553118030
    • AdvisoryCannot clearly view both rear inner brake pads.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing extreme outer edge.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts in between tread patterns. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components.
  5. Pass92,274 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    92,274 miles
    Test number
    916015918299
    • AdvisoryCannot clearly view both rear inner brake pads.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on extreme outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components.
  6. Fail92,274 miles (+1,553)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,274 miles
    Test number
    273519243406
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCannot clearly view both rear inner brake pads.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on extreme outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components.
  7. Pass90,721 miles (+1,635)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    90,721 miles
    Test number
    195796698390
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to perish
  8. Pass89,086 miles (+1,345)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    89,086 miles
    Test number
    887901516517
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass87,741 miles (+3,580)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    87,741 miles
    Test number
    149177402201
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass84,161 miles (+4,105)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    84,161 miles
    Test number
    833912947235
    • AdvisoryStone chip lower part of screen
  11. Pass80,056 miles (+4,304)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    80,056 miles
    Test number
    735664750814
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres just starting to wear on edges
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre just starting to wear on outer edge
  12. Pass75,752 miles (+12,072)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    75,752 miles
    Test number
    759895048144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,680 miles (+11,864)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    63,680 miles
    Test number
    212083269904
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass51,816 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    51,816 miles
    Test number
    345177235085
    • NoteEmissions zero reading DPF fitted.
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  15. Fail51,816 miles (+8,233)2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,816 miles
    Test number
    196277635477
    • 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)
    • NoteEmissions zero reading DPF fitted.
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  16. Fail43,583 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,583 miles
    Test number
    435498454086
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass43,583 miles (+9,752)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    43,583 miles
    Test number
    938438654022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,831 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    33,831 miles
    Test number
    807163233078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL59 FWE

Does LL59 FWE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL59 FWE is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL59 FWE?
The MOT on LL59 FWE is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL59 FWE done?
LL59 FWE was recorded at 98,535 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 4,959 miles a year.
Has LL59 FWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL59 FWE has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LL59 FWE 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 LL59 FWE find?
LL59 FWE passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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