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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,598 cc

LL59 TFEMOT history

LL59 TFE is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 23 MOT tests, with 121,823 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

LL59 TFE black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
121,823 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
13 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,733 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL59 TFE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
6 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL59 TFE was last recorded at 121,823 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,809 miles · 3 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
7,733 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,823 miles
  • 2025 – 116,998 miles
  • 2024 – 111,976 miles
  • 2023 – 107,464 miles
  • 2021 – 101,834 miles
  • 2020 – 96,829 miles
  • 2019 – 88,312 miles
  • 2018 – 77,035 miles
  • 2016 – 66,156 miles
  • 2015 – 57,865 miles
  • 2014 – 45,982 miles
  • 2013 – 32,051 miles
  • 2012 – 18,274 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,823 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear chassis, suspension components , brakes, brake pipe and fuel line corrodedRecorded 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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,823 miles (+14)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    121,823 miles
    Test number
    141458446470
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear chassis, suspension components , brakes, brake pipe and fuel line corroded

  2. Fail121,809 miles (+4,811)2 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,809 miles
    Test number
    872932378696
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear chassis, suspension components , brakes, brake pipe and fuel line corroded

  3. Pass116,998 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    116,998 miles
    Test number
    809793255918
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • 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 Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail116,996 miles (+5,020)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,996 miles
    Test number
    404428645036
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • 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 Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass111,976 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    111,976 miles
    Test number
    199182316369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail111,970 miles (+4,506)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,970 miles
    Test number
    807528704122
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass107,464 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    107,464 miles
    Test number
    688045063983
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. Fail107,451 miles (+5,617)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,451 miles
    Test number
    828126275731
    • MajorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Pass101,834 miles (+5,005)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    101,834 miles
    Test number
    251870534850
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass96,829 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    96,829 miles
    Test number
    650133539443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail96,829 miles (+8,517)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,829 miles
    Test number
    550993572733
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass88,312 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    88,312 miles
    Test number
    548546430601
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Fail88,309 miles (+11,274)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,309 miles
    Test number
    492212313515
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass77,035 miles (+10,879)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    77,035 miles
    Test number
    663703505591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,156 miles (+8,291)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    66,156 miles
    Test number
    408065231078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWiper blades deteriorated

  16. Pass57,865 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    57,865 miles
    Test number
    553062598641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail57,865 miles (+11,883)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,865 miles
    Test number
    426405425378
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass45,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    45,982 miles
    Test number
    979297654303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail45,982 miles (+13,931)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,982 miles
    Test number
    936857154390
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass32,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    32,051 miles
    Test number
    876885063384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail32,051 miles (+13,777)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,051 miles
    Test number
    749815763350
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass18,274 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    18,274 miles
    Test number
    389805922310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail18,274 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,274 miles
    Test number
    285832522333
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Questions about LL59 TFE

Does LL59 TFE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL59 TFE is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL59 TFE?
The MOT on LL59 TFE is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL59 TFE done?
LL59 TFE was recorded at 121,823 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 7,733 miles a year.
Has LL59 TFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL59 TFE has failed 10 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LL59 TFE 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 TFE find?
LL59 TFE passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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