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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LR59 FHDMOT history

LR59 FHD is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 87,744 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

LR59 FHD silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
87,744 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,684 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 FHD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
10 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 FHD was last recorded at 87,744 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 3,000 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,744 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,000 miles
Average per year
5,684 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,744 miles
  • 2025 – 84,744 miles
  • 2024 – 73,206 miles
  • 2023 – 57,869 miles
  • 2022 – 53,608 miles
  • 2021 – 51,690 miles
  • 2020 – 46,144 miles
  • 2019 – 37,470 miles
  • 2018 – 32,391 miles
  • 2017 – 25,259 miles
  • 2016 – 21,154 miles
  • 2015 – 18,563 miles
  • 2014 – 13,701 miles
  • 2013 – 11,708 miles
  • 2012 – 8,785 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,744 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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.

  • Both rear tyres cracking in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 7 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,744 miles3 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    87,744 miles
    Test number
    281150314951
    • MinorNearside Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Fail87,744 miles (+3,000)1 repaired3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,744 miles
    Test number
    307463783670
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass84,744 miles (+11,538)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    84,744 miles
    Test number
    758028367527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass73,206 miles (+15,337)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    73,206 miles
    Test number
    403973292238
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass57,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    57,869 miles
    Test number
    950228776080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail57,869 miles (+4,261)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,869 miles
    Test number
    950724877319
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer cv gaiter split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  7. Pass53,608 miles (+1,918)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    53,608 miles
    Test number
    551733738332
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass51,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    51,690 miles
    Test number
    646744841532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail51,690 miles (+5,546)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,690 miles
    Test number
    703864712082
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass46,144 miles (+8,674)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    46,144 miles
    Test number
    195929857740
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass37,470 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    37,470 miles
    Test number
    245542531261
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail37,470 miles (+5,079)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,470 miles
    Test number
    506285310358
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass32,391 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    32,391 miles
    Test number
    789455357227
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking in tread

  14. Fail32,391 miles (+7,132)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,391 miles
    Test number
    251089237557
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking in tread

  15. Pass25,259 miles (+4,105)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    25,259 miles
    Test number
    124240544215
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  16. Pass21,154 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    21,154 miles
    Test number
    780994803848
    • AdvisoryOil leak Small engine oil leak.

  17. Fail21,154 miles (+2,591)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,154 miles
    Test number
    808880346816
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low Aim below base line. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low Aim below base line. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Small engine oil leak.

  18. Pass18,563 miles (+4,862)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    18,563 miles
    Test number
    955062297050
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre nailed

  19. Pass13,701 miles (+1,993)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    13,701 miles
    Test number
    329075944438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass11,708 miles (+2,923)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    11,708 miles
    Test number
    605255543289
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  21. Pass8,785 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    8,785 miles
    Test number
    199111952282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 FHD

Does LR59 FHD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 FHD is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 FHD?
The MOT on LR59 FHD is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 FHD done?
LR59 FHD was recorded at 87,744 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 5,684 miles a year.
Has LR59 FHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 FHD has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LR59 FHD 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 LR59 FHD find?
LR59 FHD passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 3 minor defects: nearside driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction; nearside front electrical wiring inadequately secured; nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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