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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Diesel · 2010 · 1,598 cc

LP59 PBUMOT history

LP59 PBU is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Feb 2010. Its MOT expired on 7 May 2025 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 134,582 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2024.

LP59 PBU red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 May 2025
Mileage
134,582 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2024
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,475 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP59 PBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
22 Feb 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 May 2025
Latest MOT test
8 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP59 PBU was last recorded at 134,582 miles on 8 May 2024, 13,818 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,764 miles · 20 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
13,818 miles
Average per year
8,475 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 134,582 miles
  • 2023 – 120,764 miles
  • 2022 – 106,085 miles
  • 2021 – 95,040 miles
  • 2020 – 85,616 miles
  • 2019 – 75,413 miles
  • 2018 – 70,882 miles
  • 2017 – 65,473 miles
  • 2016 – 60,723 miles
  • 2015 – 56,340 miles
  • 2014 – 51,634 miles
  • 2013 – 39,026 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,582 miles

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.

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. FRONT BRAKES APPLICATION UNEVEN

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

16 tests since 28 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,582 miles (+13,818)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2025
    Odometer
    134,582 miles
    Test number
    809392128893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass120,764 miles (+54)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    120,764 miles
    Test number
    458171846710
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. FRONT BRAKES APPLICATION UNEVEN (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail120,710 miles (+14,625)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,710 miles
    Test number
    213956284372
    • MajorNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. FRONT BRAKES APPLICATION UNEVEN (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass106,085 miles3 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    106,085 miles
    Test number
    492321130872
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail106,085 miles (+11,045)1 repaired3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,085 miles
    Test number
    239853324904
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass95,040 miles (+9,424)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    95,040 miles
    Test number
    325433608417
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect BOTH REAR SHOCKS LEAKING (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass85,616 miles (+10,203)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    85,616 miles
    Test number
    880205194564
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge very low (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass75,413 miles (+4,531)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    75,413 miles
    Test number
    856335779995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,882 miles (+5,409)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    70,882 miles
    Test number
    584098374286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,473 miles (+4,750)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    65,473 miles
    Test number
    581332356176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,723 miles (+4,383)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    60,723 miles
    Test number
    414933800327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,340 miles (+4,706)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    56,340 miles
    Test number
    796021975053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,634 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    51,634 miles
    Test number
    267726074076
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail51,634 miles (+1,100)1 failure2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,634 miles
    Test number
    446486774008
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass50,534 miles (+11,508)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    50,534 miles
    Test number
    818220424050
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass39,026 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    39,026 miles
    Test number
    428208723073
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LP59 PBU

Does LP59 PBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP59 PBU expired on 7 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP59 PBU?
The MOT on LP59 PBU expired on 7 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP59 PBU done?
LP59 PBU was recorded at 134,582 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2024, an average of 8,475 miles a year.
Has LP59 PBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP59 PBU has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LP59 PBU 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 LP59 PBU find?
LP59 PBU passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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