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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LL59 YBDMOT history

LL59 YBD is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 138,766 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

LL59 YBD grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
138,766 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,536 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL59 YBD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
8 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL59 YBD was last recorded at 138,766 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 3,991 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Dec 2019: 92,088 miles, lower than 856,038 miles on 15 Dec 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
134,775 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,991 miles
Average per year
7,536 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,766 miles
  • 2025 – 134,775 miles
  • 2024 – 129,693 miles
  • 2023 – 123,248 miles
  • 2022 – 115,742 miles
  • 2021 – 104,693 miles
  • 2019 – 92,088 miles
  • 2018 – 856,038 miles
  • 2017 – 78,881 miles
  • 2016 – 71,800 miles
  • 2015 – 62,976 miles
  • 2014 – 55,015 miles
  • 2013 – 46,476 miles
  • 2012 – 38,126 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,766 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

18 tests since 29 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    138,766 miles
    Test number
    828347727967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail138,766 miles (+3,991)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,766 miles
    Test number
    817561552543
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  3. Pass134,775 miles (+5,082)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    134,775 miles
    Test number
    135038769480
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/S/F and O/S/F (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front bush cotton reel tye (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil N/S/R and O/S/R (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe slight worn
  4. Pass129,693 miles (+6,445)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    129,693 miles
    Test number
    603611025624
    • MinorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass123,248 miles (+7,506)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    123,248 miles
    Test number
    579380314769
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. Pass115,742 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    115,742 miles
    Test number
    674389046566
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail115,742 miles (+11,049)2 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,742 miles
    Test number
    763088076061
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass104,693 miles (+12,605)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    104,693 miles
    Test number
    515158258716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,088 miles (-763,950)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    92,088 miles
    Test number
    148251078424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass856,038 miles (+777,157)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    856,038 miles
    Test number
    701199185870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,881 miles (+7,081)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    78,881 miles
    Test number
    184858057356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,800 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    71,800 miles
    Test number
    520806798836
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Fail71,800 miles (+8,824)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,800 miles
    Test number
    572555228128
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass62,976 miles (+7,961)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    62,976 miles
    Test number
    221030656010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass55,015 miles (+8,539)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    55,015 miles
    Test number
    695199324338
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Fail46,476 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,476 miles
    Test number
    497022533450
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass46,476 miles (+8,350)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    46,476 miles
    Test number
    598892033311
    • AdvisoryCentre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  18. Pass38,126 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    38,126 miles
    Test number
    789494032361
    • AdvisoryCentre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about LL59 YBD

Does LL59 YBD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL59 YBD is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL59 YBD?
The MOT on LL59 YBD is valid until 7 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 YBD done?
LL59 YBD was recorded at 138,766 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 7,536 miles a year.
Has LL59 YBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL59 YBD has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LL59 YBD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Dec 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL59 YBD find?
LL59 YBD passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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