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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LR59 VVTMOT history

LR59 VVT is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 121,781 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

LR59 VVT blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jan 2027
Mileage
121,781 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,486 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 VVT
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
11 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 VVT was last recorded at 121,781 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 4,841 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,940 miles · 10 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,841 miles
Average per year
5,486 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,781 miles
  • 2025 – 116,940 miles
  • 2024 – 112,457 miles
  • 2023 – 106,405 miles
  • 2022 – 100,714 miles
  • 2021 – 97,947 miles
  • 2020 – 96,077 miles
  • 2019 – 90,365 miles
  • 2018 – 84,262 miles
  • 2017 – 77,635 miles
  • 2016 – 71,871 miles
  • 2015 – 66,250 miles
  • 2014 – 58,211 miles
  • 2013 – 51,294 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,781 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 rear suspension bump stop deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Under-trays fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 1 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,781 miles (+4,841)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    121,781 miles
    Test number
    122125600355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass116,940 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    116,940 miles
    Test number
    749522787829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail116,940 miles (+4,483)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,940 miles
    Test number
    307654880825
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass112,457 miles (+6,052)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    112,457 miles
    Test number
    395016689522
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass106,405 miles (+5,691)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    106,405 miles
    Test number
    439164862872
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear suspension bump stop deteriorated
  6. Pass100,714 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    100,714 miles
    Test number
    425797850683
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear suspension bump stop deteriorated
  7. Fail100,714 miles (+2,767)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,714 miles
    Test number
    653236067480
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear suspension bump stop deteriorated
  8. Pass97,947 miles (+1,870)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    97,947 miles
    Test number
    439782802579
    • AdvisoryRear bump stops poor condition
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front / rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front head lights damp / fogged
  9. Pass96,077 miles (+5,712)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    96,077 miles
    Test number
    876561655964
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass90,365 miles (+6,103)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    90,365 miles
    Test number
    187858255720
    • AdvisoryNearside rear suspension bump stop deteriorated
  11. Pass84,262 miles (+6,627)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    84,262 miles
    Test number
    646707458344
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass77,635 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    77,635 miles
    Test number
    304521686207
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some components
  13. Fail77,635 miles (+5,764)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,635 miles
    Test number
    300116320150
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim stones between tyre bead and wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim stones between tyre bead and wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some components
  14. Pass71,871 miles (+5,621)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    71,871 miles
    Test number
    718690318490
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear windscreen washer not working
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some components
  15. Fail66,250 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,250 miles
    Test number
    826682555056
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass66,250 miles (+8,039)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    66,250 miles
    Test number
    839542655063
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass58,211 miles (+6,917)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    58,211 miles
    Test number
    466626054089
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass51,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    51,294 miles
    Test number
    119420163438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 VVT

Does LR59 VVT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 VVT is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 VVT?
The MOT on LR59 VVT is valid until 9 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 VVT done?
LR59 VVT was recorded at 121,781 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 5,486 miles a year.
Has LR59 VVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 VVT has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LR59 VVT 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 VVT find?
LR59 VVT passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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