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Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,595 cc

LL59 YBMMOT history

LL59 YBM is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 144,005 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.

LL59 YBM grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
144,005 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,970 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL59 YBM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
3 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL59 YBM was last recorded at 144,005 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 4,530 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,475 miles · 24 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,530 miles
Average per year
6,970 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,005 miles
  • 2025 – 139,475 miles
  • 2024 – 136,594 miles
  • 2023 – 133,841 miles
  • 2022 – 128,138 miles
  • 2021 – 125,439 miles
  • 2020 – 121,935 miles
  • 2019 – 114,603 miles
  • 2018 – 107,019 miles
  • 2017 – 102,832 miles
  • 2016 – 89,868 miles
  • 2015 – 72,586 miles
  • 2014 – 64,673 miles
  • 2013 – 59,799 miles
  • 2012 – 49,108 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,005 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Lower Gearbox mounting defective
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022

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 has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 9 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,005 miles (+4,530)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    144,005 miles
    Test number
    161149142054
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass139,475 miles (+50)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    139,475 miles
    Test number
    146812327596
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail139,425 miles (+2,831)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,425 miles
    Test number
    733639544695
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass136,594 miles (+2,753)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    136,594 miles
    Test number
    482109900939
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass133,841 miles (+5,703)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    133,841 miles
    Test number
    220813246383
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass128,138 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    128,138 miles
    Test number
    929137717033
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracks on Outside wall, (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail128,138 miles (+2,699)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,138 miles
    Test number
    696188520711
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracks on Outside wall, (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass125,439 miles (+54)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    125,439 miles
    Test number
    668391987212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail125,385 miles (+3,450)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,385 miles
    Test number
    220844400868
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass121,935 miles (+7,332)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    121,935 miles
    Test number
    205183975006
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass114,603 miles (+7,584)
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    114,603 miles
    Test number
    766741613832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass107,019 miles (+4,187)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    107,019 miles
    Test number
    128048324912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass102,832 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    102,832 miles
    Test number
    574596550206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail102,832 miles (+12,964)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,832 miles
    Test number
    149206078564
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass89,868 miles (+17,282)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    89,868 miles
    Test number
    788597385114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,586 miles (+7,913)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    72,586 miles
    Test number
    525180651627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass64,673 miles (+4,874)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    64,673 miles
    Test number
    409680734487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,799 miles (+10,691)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    59,799 miles
    Test number
    895393013306
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass49,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    49,108 miles
    Test number
    285904712347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL59 YBM

Does LL59 YBM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL59 YBM is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL59 YBM?
The MOT on LL59 YBM is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL59 YBM done?
LL59 YBM was recorded at 144,005 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 6,970 miles a year.
Has LL59 YBM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL59 YBM has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LL59 YBM 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 YBM find?
LL59 YBM passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; central lower gearbox mounting defective; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65r15, and 6 more.

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