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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LL59 XJAMOT history

LL59 XJA is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 177,372 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

LL59 XJA black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Nov 2026
Mileage
177,372 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,056 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL59 XJA
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
4 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL59 XJA was last recorded at 177,372 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,372 miles · 16 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
12,056 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 177,372 miles
  • 2024 – 170,242 miles
  • 2023 – 159,488 miles
  • 2022 – 148,222 miles
  • 2021 – 136,159 miles
  • 2020 – 127,098 miles
  • 2019 – 118,460 miles
  • 2018 – 105,943 miles
  • 2017 – 89,390 miles
  • 2016 – 69,994 miles
  • 2014 – 40,176 miles
  • 2013 – 25,735 miles
  • 2012 – 20,746 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,372 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 20 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,372 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    177,372 miles
    Test number
    635602181569
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  2. Fail177,372 miles (+7,130)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,372 miles
    Test number
    791053166330
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  3. Pass170,242 miles (+10,754)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    170,242 miles
    Test number
    958624919104
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass159,488 miles (+11,266)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    159,488 miles
    Test number
    115442097209
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass148,222 miles (+12,063)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    148,222 miles
    Test number
    684301725174
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass136,159 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    136,159 miles
    Test number
    181110762649
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail136,159 miles (+9,061)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,159 miles
    Test number
    795343648320
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass127,098 miles (+8,638)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    127,098 miles
    Test number
    351188159577
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. Pass118,460 miles (+12,517)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    118,460 miles
    Test number
    476189440012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass105,943 miles (+16,553)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    105,943 miles
    Test number
    551616040804
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass89,390 miles (+19,396)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    89,390 miles
    Test number
    835120066865
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 75% worn (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened wearing thin (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryClutch/dual mass flywheel worn
    • AdvisoryWater ingress in nearside rear light cluster
  12. Pass69,994 miles (+29,818)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    69,994 miles
    Test number
    563731161458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,176 miles (+14,441)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    40,176 miles
    Test number
    996393524358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    25,735 miles
    Test number
    386196113318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail25,735 miles (+4,989)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,735 miles
    Test number
    589005913374
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
  16. Pass20,746 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    20,746 miles
    Test number
    496155322489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL59 XJA

Does LL59 XJA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL59 XJA is valid until 16 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL59 XJA?
The MOT on LL59 XJA is valid until 16 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL59 XJA done?
LL59 XJA was recorded at 177,372 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 12,056 miles a year.
Has LL59 XJA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL59 XJA has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LL59 XJA 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 XJA find?
LL59 XJA passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side; rear vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security.

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