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Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,600 cc

LR59 PLZMOT history

LR59 PLZ is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 120,216 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

LR59 PLZ blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jul 2027
Mileage
120,216 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,034 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 PLZ
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 18 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 PLZ was last recorded at 120,216 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 1,801 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,415 miles · 8 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,801 miles
Average per year
7,034 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,216 miles
  • 2025 – 118,415 miles
  • 2024 – 116,117 miles
  • 2023 – 114,122 miles
  • 2022 – 112,121 miles
  • 2021 – 110,470 miles
  • 2020 – 107,697 miles
  • 2019 – 102,436 miles
  • 2018 – 93,463 miles
  • 2017 – 79,206 miles
  • 2016 – 68,037 miles
  • 2015 – 54,323 miles
  • 2014 – 41,190 miles
  • 2013 – 26,392 miles
  • 2012 – 22,594 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,216 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.

  • Nearside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 22 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,216 miles (+1,801)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    120,216 miles
    Test number
    434852530691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass118,415 miles (+2,298)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    118,415 miles
    Test number
    334627628999
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass116,117 miles (+1,995)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    116,117 miles
    Test number
    717413663990
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass114,122 miles (+2,001)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    114,122 miles
    Test number
    161347996967
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass112,121 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    112,121 miles
    Test number
    846699587248
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail112,119 miles (+1,649)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,119 miles
    Test number
    467314761016
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass110,470 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    110,470 miles
    Test number
    677484875264
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail110,468 miles (+2,771)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,468 miles
    Test number
    536588061521
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass107,697 miles (+5,261)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    107,697 miles
    Test number
    131289611635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass102,436 miles (+8,973)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    102,436 miles
    Test number
    949162821325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass93,463 miles (+14,257)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    93,463 miles
    Test number
    708783360624
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seat belt lock cover missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt upper (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight scratching in a zone
  12. Pass79,206 miles (+11,169)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    79,206 miles
    Test number
    602707420736
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass68,037 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    68,037 miles
    Test number
    841380768090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  14. Fail68,037 miles (+13,714)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,037 miles
    Test number
    230330364903
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWear on front inner tyre treads
  15. Fail54,323 miles2 repaired4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,323 miles
    Test number
    139811845451
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteSlight marking on n/s o/s windscreen.
    • NoteSlight wear on n/s o/s front inner tyre treads.
  16. Pass54,323 miles (+13,133)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    54,323 miles
    Test number
    635441045088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteSlight marking on n/s o/s windscreen.
    • NoteSlight wear on n/s o/s front inner tyre treads.
  17. Pass41,190 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    41,190 miles
    Test number
    809111994013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail41,190 miles (+14,798)3 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,190 miles
    Test number
    118513384448
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront brake discs slight lip
  19. Pass26,392 miles (+3,798)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    26,392 miles
    Test number
    367565493044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    22,594 miles
    Test number
    127725932224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 PLZ

Does LR59 PLZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 PLZ is valid until 18 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 PLZ?
The MOT on LR59 PLZ is valid until 18 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 PLZ done?
LR59 PLZ was recorded at 120,216 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 7,034 miles a year.
Has LR59 PLZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 PLZ has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LR59 PLZ 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 PLZ find?
LR59 PLZ passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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