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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LL59 GKDMOT history

LL59 GKD is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 26 MOT tests, with 97,836 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

LL59 GKD silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
97,836 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
14 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,099 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL59 GKD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
24 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL59 GKD was last recorded at 97,836 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 1,372 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
96,464 miles · 6 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,372 miles
Average per year
4,099 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,836 miles
  • 2024 – 96,464 miles
  • 2023 – 92,569 miles
  • 2022 – 88,169 miles
  • 2021 – 83,788 miles
  • 2020 – 81,053 miles
  • 2019 – 77,877 miles
  • 2018 – 72,087 miles
  • 2017 – 67,124 miles
  • 2016 – 62,075 miles
  • 2015 – 57,555 miles
  • 2014 – 52,641 miles
  • 2013 – 46,880 miles
  • 2012 – 40,812 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,836 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 19 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,836 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    97,836 miles
    Test number
    305499890010
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail97,836 miles (+1,372)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,836 miles
    Test number
    643196390151
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass96,464 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    96,464 miles
    Test number
    357881193160
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail96,464 miles (+3,895)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,464 miles
    Test number
    760394495809
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass92,569 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    92,569 miles
    Test number
    501499192534
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail92,568 miles (+4,399)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,568 miles
    Test number
    212289327169
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPre check no oil in engine put in 1ltr oil now on min

  7. Pass88,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    88,169 miles
    Test number
    117275119042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail88,169 miles (+4,381)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,169 miles
    Test number
    244906654279
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil on min

  9. Pass83,788 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    83,788 miles
    Test number
    212283874209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Fail83,788 miles (+2,735)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,788 miles
    Test number
    977406038239
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect leaking (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended seat belt stalk (7.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass81,053 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    81,053 miles
    Test number
    216210044327
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Fail81,053 miles (+3,176)2 dangerous4 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,053 miles
    Test number
    491252907577
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil low toped up 1/2 ltr oil

  13. Pass77,877 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    77,877 miles
    Test number
    409025288118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cut outer wall 2mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail77,877 miles (+5,790)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,877 miles
    Test number
    765391060278
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cut outer wall 2mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn 3.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil slightly low

  15. Pass72,087 miles (+4,963)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    72,087 miles
    Test number
    961610366530
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine oil low topped up 1 ltr oil

  16. Pass67,124 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    67,124 miles
    Test number
    585747603137
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm worn on edges 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil on min

  17. Fail67,124 miles (+5,049)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,124 miles
    Test number
    916268567174
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm worn on edges 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil on min

  18. Pass62,075 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    62,075 miles
    Test number
    172428573157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail62,075 miles (+4,520)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,075 miles
    Test number
    529517441042
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass57,555 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    57,555 miles
    Test number
    911619929443
    • AdvisoryCOVERS FITTED TO ENGINE,BATTERY AND UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE RESTRICTING VIEWS

  21. Fail57,555 miles (+4,914)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,555 miles
    Test number
    797484629123
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCOVERS FITTED TO ENGINE,BATTERY AND UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE RESTRICTING VIEWS

  22. Pass52,641 miles (+5,761)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    52,641 miles
    Test number
    188079724341
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteTyres 225/45zr17 both front2.5mm

  23. Pass46,880 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    46,880 miles
    Test number
    137459403378
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront tyres 2225/45/17 offside 2mm nearside 2.5mm

  24. Fail46,880 miles (+6,068)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,880 miles
    Test number
    475729603359
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteFront tyres 2225/45/17 offside 2mm nearside 2.5mm

  25. Pass40,812 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    40,812 miles
    Test number
    889673792207
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  26. Fail40,812 miles1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,812 miles
    Test number
    836683392233
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LL59 GKD

Does LL59 GKD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL59 GKD is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL59 GKD?
The MOT on LL59 GKD is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL59 GKD done?
LL59 GKD was recorded at 97,836 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 4,099 miles a year.
Has LL59 GKD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL59 GKD has failed 12 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LL59 GKD 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 GKD find?
LL59 GKD passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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