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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LR59 WHJMOT history

LR59 WHJ is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 96,057 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

LR59 WHJ red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Nov 2026
Mileage
96,057 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,903 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 WHJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 WHJ was last recorded at 96,057 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,053 miles · 19 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
5,903 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 96,057 miles
  • 2024 – 91,576 miles
  • 2023 – 87,554 miles
  • 2022 – 82,764 miles
  • 2021 – 77,489 miles
  • 2020 – 70,801 miles
  • 2019 – 64,395 miles
  • 2018 – 57,066 miles
  • 2017 – 50,732 miles
  • 2016 – 44,072 miles
  • 2015 – 38,069 miles
  • 2014 – 31,277 miles
  • 2013 – 24,588 miles
  • 2012 – 18,072 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,057 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 Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

16 tests since 4 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,057 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    96,057 miles
    Test number
    403276315678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail96,053 miles (+4,477)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,053 miles
    Test number
    950104723739
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass91,576 miles (+4,022)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    91,576 miles
    Test number
    321684405791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,554 miles (+4,790)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    87,554 miles
    Test number
    824717445004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass82,764 miles (+5,275)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    82,764 miles
    Test number
    426154745242
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass77,489 miles (+6,688)4 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    77,489 miles
    Test number
    335562750859
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass70,801 miles (+6,406)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    70,801 miles
    Test number
    991500865876
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass64,395 miles (+7,329)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    64,395 miles
    Test number
    559549132366
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass57,066 miles (+6,334)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    57,066 miles
    Test number
    550271853761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,732 miles (+6,660)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    50,732 miles
    Test number
    132763157975
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
  11. Pass44,072 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    44,072 miles
    Test number
    149906417559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail44,072 miles (+6,003)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,072 miles
    Test number
    334990362494
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  13. Pass38,069 miles (+6,792)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    38,069 miles
    Test number
    228636135255
    • NoteBoth number plates delaminating
  14. Pass31,277 miles (+6,689)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    31,277 miles
    Test number
    718586244212
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOff side rear inner light lens damaged
  15. Pass24,588 miles (+6,516)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    24,588 miles
    Test number
    219733753224
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Pass18,072 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    18,072 miles
    Test number
    958248542245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 WHJ

Does LR59 WHJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 WHJ is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR59 WHJ?
The MOT on LR59 WHJ is valid until 19 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 WHJ done?
LR59 WHJ was recorded at 96,057 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 5,903 miles a year.
Has LR59 WHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 WHJ has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LR59 WHJ 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 WHJ find?
LR59 WHJ passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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