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Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 2,000 cc

LR59 UBYMOT history

LR59 UBY is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 78,129 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

LR59 UBY grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Feb 2027
Mileage
78,129 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,867 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 UBY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 UBY was last recorded at 78,129 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,128 miles · 2 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,867 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,129 miles
  • 2025 – 55,202 miles
  • 2024 – 39,354 miles
  • 2022 – 36,567 miles
  • 2021 – 35,589 miles
  • 2020 – 34,457 miles
  • 2019 – 33,013 miles
  • 2018 – 31,222 miles
  • 2017 – 29,408 miles
  • 2016 – 26,951 miles
  • 2015 – 23,874 miles
  • 2014 – 20,424 miles
  • 2013 – 17,083 miles
  • 2012 – 12,915 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,129 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 10 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,129 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    78,129 miles
    Test number
    228714968188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail78,128 miles (+22,926)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,128 miles
    Test number
    685871241644
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (Inner bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass55,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    55,202 miles
    Test number
    593218941657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail55,202 miles (+15,848)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,202 miles
    Test number
    128828133431
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass39,354 miles (+2,787)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    39,354 miles
    Test number
    677445305665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass36,567 miles (+978)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    36,567 miles
    Test number
    364152427455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass35,589 miles (+1,132)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    35,589 miles
    Test number
    798399243994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass34,457 miles (+1,444)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    34,457 miles
    Test number
    855338016984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,013 miles (+1,791)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    33,013 miles
    Test number
    817271039570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,222 miles (+1,814)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    31,222 miles
    Test number
    244312506292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,408 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    29,408 miles
    Test number
    191885119731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail29,392 miles (+2,441)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,392 miles
    Test number
    337722453936
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  13. Pass26,951 miles (+3,077)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    26,951 miles
    Test number
    358952245685
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush has very slight play (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre in centre and repairable if punctured
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush has a lot of play (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak offside of engine area
  14. Pass23,874 miles (+3,450)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    23,874 miles
    Test number
    934785440752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass20,424 miles (+3,341)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    20,424 miles
    Test number
    388806764239
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front tyre has slight cracks or slightly perished on tread
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has slight cut on side-wall
  16. Pass17,083 miles (+4,168)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    17,083 miles
    Test number
    475660473239
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Pass12,915 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    12,915 miles
    Test number
    867705252284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail12,915 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,915 miles
    Test number
    968474752244
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LR59 UBY

Does LR59 UBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 UBY is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 UBY?
The MOT on LR59 UBY is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 UBY done?
LR59 UBY was recorded at 78,129 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 4,867 miles a year.
Has LR59 UBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 UBY has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LR59 UBY 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 UBY find?
LR59 UBY passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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