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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LR59 SOJMOT history

LR59 SOJ is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 5 Sept 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 101,997 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2025.

LR59 SOJ blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 Sept 2026
Mileage
101,997 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2025
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,025 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 SOJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 SOJ was last recorded at 101,997 miles on 4 Sept 2025, 8,048 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,949 miles · 3 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
8,048 miles
Average per year
6,025 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 101,997 miles
  • 2024 – 93,949 miles
  • 2023 – 87,376 miles
  • 2022 – 83,891 miles
  • 2021 – 79,586 miles
  • 2020 – 73,196 miles
  • 2019 – 54,329 miles
  • 2018 – 53,152 miles
  • 2017 – 48,124 miles
  • 2016 – 43,128 miles
  • 2015 – 37,423 miles
  • 2014 – 29,486 miles
  • 2013 – 25,644 miles
  • 2012 – 23,231 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,997 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 wheel buckle.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass101,997 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    101,997 miles
    Test number
    554029005668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail101,997 miles (+8,048)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,997 miles
    Test number
    802377961388
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass93,949 miles (+6,573)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    93,949 miles
    Test number
    885174938108
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass87,376 miles (+3,485)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    87,376 miles
    Test number
    925889952285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass83,891 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    83,891 miles
    Test number
    852730532399
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer wheel buckle.

  6. Fail83,889 miles (+4,303)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,889 miles
    Test number
    953818470357
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer wheel buckle.

  7. Pass79,586 miles (+6,390)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    79,586 miles
    Test number
    893598608534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass73,196 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    73,196 miles
    Test number
    443231273038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail73,196 miles (+3,812)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,196 miles
    Test number
    622571007927
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass69,384 miles (+15,055)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    69,384 miles
    Test number
    804531937710
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged

  11. Pass54,329 miles (+1,177)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    54,329 miles
    Test number
    645930855962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,152 miles (+5,028)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    53,152 miles
    Test number
    371181429921
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer tyre wall perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer tyre wall perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre getting low 2mm

  13. Pass48,124 miles (+4,996)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    48,124 miles
    Test number
    278778304372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,128 miles (+5,705)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    43,128 miles
    Test number
    112725374853
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre outer sidewall falling apart

  15. Pass37,423 miles (+4,252)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    37,423 miles
    Test number
    595251097335
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer sidewall tyre begining to seperate

  16. Pass33,171 miles (+3,685)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    33,171 miles
    Test number
    545092605040
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOffside front tyre has cut on outside wall.

  17. Pass29,486 miles (+3,842)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    29,486 miles
    Test number
    629800714054
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass25,644 miles (+2,413)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    25,644 miles
    Test number
    109281723061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    23,231 miles
    Test number
    845281822271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 SOJ

Does LR59 SOJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR59 SOJ expired on 5 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR59 SOJ?
The MOT on LR59 SOJ expired on 5 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR59 SOJ done?
LR59 SOJ was recorded at 101,997 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2025, an average of 6,025 miles a year.
Has LR59 SOJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 SOJ has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LR59 SOJ 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 SOJ find?
LR59 SOJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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