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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LR59 WVWMOT history

LR59 WVW is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 144,571 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

LR59 WVW black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Aug 2027
Mileage
144,571 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,322 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 WVW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
22 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 WVW was last recorded at 144,571 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 2,991 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
141,580 miles · 31 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,991 miles
Average per year
7,322 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,571 miles
  • 2025 – 141,580 miles
  • 2024 – 138,230 miles
  • 2023 – 122,938 miles
  • 2022 – 118,383 miles
  • 2021 – 113,361 miles
  • 2020 – 108,952 miles
  • 2019 – 102,644 miles
  • 2018 – 92,475 miles
  • 2017 – 86,332 miles
  • 2016 – 79,499 miles
  • 2015 – 74,745 miles
  • 2014 – 61,924 miles
  • 2013 – 52,576 miles
  • 2012 – 41,631 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,571 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 13 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,571 miles (+2,991)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    144,571 miles
    Test number
    743225630732
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Pass141,580 miles (+3,350)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    141,580 miles
    Test number
    778149783242
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  3. Pass138,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    138,230 miles
    Test number
    861570704341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail138,224 miles (+15,286)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,224 miles
    Test number
    476194315116
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass122,938 miles (+4,555)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    122,938 miles
    Test number
    724465113780
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass118,383 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    118,383 miles
    Test number
    766989596179
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail118,383 miles (+5,022)3 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,383 miles
    Test number
    346403439204
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass113,361 miles (+4,409)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    113,361 miles
    Test number
    309094656011
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working hi level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass108,952 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    108,952 miles
    Test number
    212280602610
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail108,952 miles (+6,308)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,952 miles
    Test number
    464323887962
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass102,644 miles (+10,169)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    102,644 miles
    Test number
    738586004384
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass92,475 miles (+6,143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    92,475 miles
    Test number
    215776117766
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre cracking on edge.

  13. Pass86,332 miles (+6,833)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    86,332 miles
    Test number
    787491689306
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked on tread

  14. Pass79,499 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    79,499 miles
    Test number
    438888902811
    • AdvisoryO/S/F Tyre wearing and cracking on outer edge.
    • AdvisoryO/S/R Tyre wall deteriorating.
    • AdvisorySlight fluid leak on both front shock absorbers.

  15. Fail79,499 miles (+4,754)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,499 miles
    Test number
    961993841833
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryO/S/F Tyre wearing and cracking on outer edge.
    • AdvisoryO/S/R Tyre wall deteriorating.
    • AdvisorySlight fluid leak on both front shock absorbers.

  16. Pass74,745 miles (+12,821)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    74,745 miles
    Test number
    588449565185
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass61,924 miles (+9,348)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    61,924 miles
    Test number
    586417544101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,576 miles (+10,945)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    52,576 miles
    Test number
    435896293199
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass41,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    41,631 miles
    Test number
    789965592154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 WVW

Does LR59 WVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 WVW is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 WVW?
The MOT on LR59 WVW is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 WVW done?
LR59 WVW was recorded at 144,571 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 7,322 miles a year.
Has LR59 WVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 WVW has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LR59 WVW 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 WVW find?
LR59 WVW passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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