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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LR59 OMCMOT history

LR59 OMC is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 167,926 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2025.

LR59 OMC black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Aug 2026
Mileage
167,926 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2025
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,002 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 OMC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 OMC was last recorded at 167,926 miles on 25 Jul 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,924 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
11,002 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 167,926 miles
  • 2024 – 158,540 miles
  • 2023 – 135,075 miles
  • 2022 – 111,236 miles
  • 2021 – 92,605 miles
  • 2020 – 80,452 miles
  • 2019 – 57,855 miles
  • 2018 – 52,865 miles
  • 2017 – 48,781 miles
  • 2015 – 43,140 miles
  • 2014 – 36,680 miles
  • 2013 – 31,766 miles
  • 2012 – 26,208 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,926 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 6 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,926 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    167,926 miles
    Test number
    405201098531
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail167,924 miles (+9,384)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,924 miles
    Test number
    369609240261
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass158,540 miles (+23,465)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    158,540 miles
    Test number
    762313078850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass135,075 miles (+23,839)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    135,075 miles
    Test number
    237070133046
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Pass111,236 miles (+98)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    111,236 miles
    Test number
    505617095273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail111,138 miles (+18,533)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,138 miles
    Test number
    141528924983
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres out of shape on inner edge
  7. Pass92,605 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    92,605 miles
    Test number
    441740218344
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  8. Fail92,605 miles (+12,153)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,605 miles
    Test number
    172269817645
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  9. Pass80,452 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    80,452 miles
    Test number
    561007981061
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail80,452 miles (+22,597)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,452 miles
    Test number
    985285162242
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass57,855 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    57,855 miles
    Test number
    475943742287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail57,855 miles (+4,990)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,855 miles
    Test number
    958082953913
    • MajorHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible both (4.1.4 (c))
  13. Pass52,865 miles (+4,084)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    52,865 miles
    Test number
    666407884481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,781 miles (+5,641)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    48,781 miles
    Test number
    895436042559
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass43,140 miles (+6,460)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    43,140 miles
    Test number
    502504777528
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass36,680 miles (+4,914)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    36,680 miles
    Test number
    818514844289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,766 miles (+5,558)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    31,766 miles
    Test number
    448486043218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass26,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    26,208 miles
    Test number
    337810752439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 OMC

Does LR59 OMC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR59 OMC expired on 6 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR59 OMC?
The MOT on LR59 OMC expired on 6 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR59 OMC done?
LR59 OMC was recorded at 167,926 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2025, an average of 11,002 miles a year.
Has LR59 OMC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 OMC has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LR59 OMC 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 OMC find?
LR59 OMC passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded; offside front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded.

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