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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,600 cc

LR59 PLXMOT history

LR59 PLX is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 145,251 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

LR59 PLX blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jun 2027
Mileage
145,251 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,958 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 PLX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 PLX was last recorded at 145,251 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 5,395 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
139,856 miles · 30 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,395 miles
Average per year
7,958 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,251 miles
  • 2025 – 139,856 miles
  • 2024 – 134,919 miles
  • 2023 – 127,233 miles
  • 2022 – 117,900 miles
  • 2021 – 109,536 miles
  • 2020 – 103,567 miles
  • 2019 – 96,930 miles
  • 2018 – 90,942 miles
  • 2017 – 86,852 miles
  • 2016 – 77,397 miles
  • 2015 – 66,064 miles
  • 2014 – 58,345 miles
  • 2013 – 49,067 miles
  • 2012 – 35,855 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,251 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 8 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,251 miles (+5,395)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    145,251 miles
    Test number
    317059084324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass139,856 miles (+4,937)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    139,856 miles
    Test number
    539279547241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass134,919 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    134,919 miles
    Test number
    788711520892
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail134,919 miles (+7,686)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,919 miles
    Test number
    547003759185
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass127,233 miles (+9,333)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    127,233 miles
    Test number
    814823709903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass117,900 miles (+8,364)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    117,900 miles
    Test number
    400778638821
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass109,536 miles (+5,969)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    109,536 miles
    Test number
    922624668306
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass103,567 miles (+6,637)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    103,567 miles
    Test number
    399798280265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass96,930 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    96,930 miles
    Test number
    884157467039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Fail96,930 miles (+5,988)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,930 miles
    Test number
    778431689791
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass90,942 miles (+4,090)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    90,942 miles
    Test number
    435632257597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass86,852 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    86,852 miles
    Test number
    153021813862
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres badly worn on inside edges-early failure likely.
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished and offside close to limit
  13. Fail86,852 miles (+9,455)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,852 miles
    Test number
    316372327840
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres badly worn on inside edges-early failure likely.
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished and offside close to limit
  14. Pass77,397 miles (+11,333)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    77,397 miles
    Test number
    530040857833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,064 miles (+7,719)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    66,064 miles
    Test number
    683285188092
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres close to limit and perished.
  16. Pass58,345 miles (+9,278)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    58,345 miles
    Test number
    537288134353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,067 miles (+13,212)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    49,067 miles
    Test number
    576409833340
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOsf tyre has hairline cracks on wall
  18. Pass35,855 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    35,855 miles
    Test number
    715272552284
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR59 PLX

Does LR59 PLX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 PLX is valid until 19 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 PLX?
The MOT on LR59 PLX is valid until 19 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 PLX done?
LR59 PLX was recorded at 145,251 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 7,958 miles a year.
Has LR59 PLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 PLX has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LR59 PLX 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 PLX find?
LR59 PLX passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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