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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LR59 POUMOT history

LR59 POU is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 98,254 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

LR59 POU black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
98,254 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,187 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 POU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 POU was last recorded at 98,254 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 7,257 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,997 miles · 30 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,257 miles
Average per year
6,187 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,254 miles
  • 2025 – 90,997 miles
  • 2024 – 78,351 miles
  • 2023 – 66,650 miles
  • 2022 – 60,029 miles
  • 2021 – 56,792 miles
  • 2019 – 56,223 miles
  • 2018 – 56,022 miles
  • 2017 – 54,959 miles
  • 2016 – 44,544 miles
  • 2015 – 35,899 miles
  • 2014 – 26,579 miles
  • 2013 – 19,435 miles
  • 2012 – 11,593 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,254 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,254 miles (+7,257)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    98,254 miles
    Test number
    608438011760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass90,997 miles (+89)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    90,997 miles
    Test number
    280824025575
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail90,908 miles (+12,557)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,908 miles
    Test number
    607745481662
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass78,351 miles (+11,701)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    78,351 miles
    Test number
    434996991196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass66,650 miles (+6,621)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    66,650 miles
    Test number
    986538203433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass60,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    60,029 miles
    Test number
    595011318007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail60,029 miles (+3,237)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,029 miles
    Test number
    668585962449
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass56,792 miles (+569)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    56,792 miles
    Test number
    296474244363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,223 miles (+201)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    56,223 miles
    Test number
    462779039300
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass56,022 miles (+1,063)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    56,022 miles
    Test number
    451656139572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass54,959 miles (+10,415)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    54,959 miles
    Test number
    876291342046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    44,544 miles
    Test number
    295948108202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail44,544 miles (+8,645)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,544 miles
    Test number
    234171268408
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside & nearside (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside & nearside (8.2.2)

  14. Pass35,899 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    35,899 miles
    Test number
    280770775625
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail35,899 miles (+9,320)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,899 miles
    Test number
    626050618705
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass26,579 miles (+7,144)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    26,579 miles
    Test number
    759490464231
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass19,435 miles (+7,842)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    19,435 miles
    Test number
    115681383246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass11,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    11,593 miles
    Test number
    136408152293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 POU

Does LR59 POU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 POU is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 POU?
The MOT on LR59 POU is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 POU done?
LR59 POU was recorded at 98,254 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 6,187 miles a year.
Has LR59 POU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 POU has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LR59 POU 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 POU find?
LR59 POU passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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