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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LM59 CFUMOT history

LM59 CFU is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 48,345 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

LM59 CFU grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
48,345 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,764 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM59 CFU
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
19 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM59 CFU was last recorded at 48,345 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 233 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,112 miles · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
233 miles
Average per year
2,764 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,345 miles
  • 2025 – 48,112 miles
  • 2024 – 47,747 miles
  • 2023 – 47,715 miles
  • 2021 – 46,510 miles
  • 2020 – 44,391 miles
  • 2019 – 41,292 miles
  • 2018 – 36,610 miles
  • 2017 – 32,931 miles
  • 2016 – 29,043 miles
  • 2015 – 24,306 miles
  • 2014 – 19,685 miles
  • 2013 – 15,395 miles
  • 2012 – 11,439 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,345 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,345 miles (+233)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    48,345 miles
    Test number
    558427865426
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass48,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    48,112 miles
    Test number
    699921351546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail48,112 miles (+365)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,112 miles
    Test number
    362666797826
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass47,747 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    47,747 miles
    Test number
    842801934340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass47,715 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    47,715 miles
    Test number
    619567927716
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Fail47,713 miles (+1,203)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,713 miles
    Test number
    852445663034
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass46,510 miles (+2,119)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    46,510 miles
    Test number
    360666092024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass44,391 miles (+3,099)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    44,391 miles
    Test number
    797114536014
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass41,292 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    41,292 miles
    Test number
    268832282946
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Fail41,292 miles (+4,682)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,292 miles
    Test number
    135210596055
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass36,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    36,610 miles
    Test number
    179839436121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail36,610 miles (+3,679)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,610 miles
    Test number
    390549952176
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass32,931 miles (+3,888)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    32,931 miles
    Test number
    356359973309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,043 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    29,043 miles
    Test number
    234009995319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail29,035 miles (+4,729)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,035 miles
    Test number
    383281047615
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55R16 Michelin (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper insecure Wheel arch insecure
  16. Pass24,306 miles (+4,621)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    24,306 miles
    Test number
    301074544646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,685 miles (+4,290)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    19,685 miles
    Test number
    356469154498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    15,395 miles
    Test number
    987293653202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail15,395 miles (+3,956)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,395 miles
    Test number
    857633953207
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  20. Pass11,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    11,439 miles
    Test number
    986857952234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM59 CFU

Does LM59 CFU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM59 CFU is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM59 CFU?
The MOT on LM59 CFU is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM59 CFU done?
LM59 CFU was recorded at 48,345 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 2,764 miles a year.
Has LM59 CFU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM59 CFU has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LM59 CFU 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 LM59 CFU find?
LM59 CFU passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front lower steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 4 more.

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