Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc
LR59 SOAMOT history
LR59 SOA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 1 Nov 2025 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 96,059 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Nov 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 96,059 mi
- At MOT on 2 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,881 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR59 SOA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 25 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR59 SOA was last recorded at 96,059 miles on 2 Nov 2024, 2,193 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 93,866 miles · 5 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,193 miles
- Average per year
- 5,881 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 96,059 miles
- 2023 – 86,864 miles
- 2022 – 84,388 miles
- 2021 – 77,560 miles
- 2020 – 71,465 miles
- 2019 – 65,646 miles
- 2018 – 62,547 miles
- 2017 – 60,360 miles
- 2016 – 56,314 miles
- 2015 – 47,539 miles
- 2014 – 37,728 miles
- 2013 – 33,254 miles
- 2012 – 24,825 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass96,059 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oily (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
17 tests since 22 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,059 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 96,059 miles
- Test number
- 683378006070
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oily (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail96,058 miles (+2,192)2 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,058 miles
- Test number
- 474295763676
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oily (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail93,866 miles (+7,002)3 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,866 miles
- Test number
- 760403760135
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass86,864 miles (+2,476)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 86,864 miles
- Test number
- 540161114506
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass84,388 miles (+6,828)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 84,388 miles
- Test number
- 353669244701
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass77,560 miles (+6,095)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 77,560 miles
- Test number
- 803215475915
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass71,465 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 71,465 miles
- Test number
- 869888830563
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail71,465 miles (+5,819)4 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,465 miles
- Test number
- 753893812590
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass65,646 miles (+3,099)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 65,646 miles
- Test number
- 632048454732
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,547 miles (+2,187)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 62,547 miles
- Test number
- 814454575597
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass60,360 miles (+4,046)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 60,360 miles
- Test number
- 507050106473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,314 miles (+8,775)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 56,314 miles
- Test number
- 382523644207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,539 miles (+9,811)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 47,539 miles
- Test number
- 958543105163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,728 miles (+4,474)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 37,728 miles
- Test number
- 129516504173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,254 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,254 miles
- Test number
- 278429553232
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass33,254 miles (+8,429)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 33,254 miles
- Test number
- 379449253439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,825 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 24,825 miles
- Test number
- 276126262211
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LR59 SOA
- Does LR59 SOA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR59 SOA expired on 1 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR59 SOA?
- The MOT on LR59 SOA expired on 1 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR59 SOA done?
- LR59 SOA was recorded at 96,059 miles at its MOT on 2 Nov 2024, an average of 5,881 miles a year.
- Has LR59 SOA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR59 SOA has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR59 SOA 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 SOA find?
- LR59 SOA passed its latest MOT on 2 Nov 2024 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.
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