Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc
LR59 RTOMOT history
LR59 RTO is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 73,897 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 73,897 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,910 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR59 RTO
- 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
- 1 Oct 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR59 RTO was last recorded at 73,897 miles on 21 May 2026, 2,184 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 71,713 miles · 23 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,184 miles
- Average per year
- 3,910 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,897 miles
- 2025 – 71,713 miles
- 2024 – 69,595 miles
- 2023 – 67,728 miles
- 2022 – 66,216 miles
- 2021 – 63,425 miles
- 2019 – 61,759 miles
- 2018 – 57,655 miles
- 2017 – 53,068 miles
- 2016 – 46,566 miles
- 2015 – 39,810 miles
- 2014 – 32,653 miles
- 2013 – 26,631 miles
- 2012 – 20,488 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass73,897 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryTail - gate not opening
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.
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age related
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge /age cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
21 tests since 22 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,897 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 73,897 miles
- Test number
- 692486717947
- AdvisoryTail - gate not opening
Fail73,897 miles (+2,184)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,897 miles
- Test number
- 605044709830
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- AdvisoryTail - gate not opening
Pass71,713 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 71,713 miles
- Test number
- 322844330319
- MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail71,713 miles (+2,118)5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,713 miles
- Test number
- 198519583539
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass69,595 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 69,595 miles
- Test number
- 585497998752
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Fail69,595 miles (+1,867)1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,595 miles
- Test number
- 509821695047
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Pass67,728 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 67,728 miles
- Test number
- 869287102153
- MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail67,728 miles (+1,512)4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,728 miles
- Test number
- 692390946486
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords /worn to limits (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass66,216 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 66,216 miles
- Test number
- 404705320722
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age related (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge /age cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail66,216 miles (+2,791)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,216 miles
- Test number
- 485142967550
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm /age cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both split (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age related (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge /age cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass63,425 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 63,425 miles
- Test number
- 459651904409
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail63,425 miles (+1,666)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,425 miles
- Test number
- 412789654783
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass61,759 miles (+4,104)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 61,759 miles
- Test number
- 212025223230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,655 miles (+4,587)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 57,655 miles
- Test number
- 108139639538
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,068 miles (+6,502)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 53,068 miles
- Test number
- 655395417748
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,566 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 46,566 miles
- Test number
- 595635557004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,566 miles (+6,756)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,566 miles
- Test number
- 801757357267
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass39,810 miles (+7,157)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 39,810 miles
- Test number
- 800267605352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,653 miles (+6,022)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 32,653 miles
- Test number
- 968774934216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,631 miles (+6,143)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 26,631 miles
- Test number
- 526804613270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,488 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 20,488 miles
- Test number
- 197986662239
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LR59 RTO
- Does LR59 RTO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 RTO is valid until 6 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR59 RTO?
- The MOT on LR59 RTO is valid until 6 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 RTO done?
- LR59 RTO was recorded at 73,897 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 3,910 miles a year.
- Has LR59 RTO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR59 RTO has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR59 RTO 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 RTO find?
- LR59 RTO passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 1 advisory: tail - gate not opening.
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