Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc
LR59 XEVMOT history
LR59 XEV is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 21 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 124,645 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 124,645 mi
- At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 14 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 7,547 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR59 XEV
- 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
- 29 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR59 XEV was last recorded at 124,645 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 1,597 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 123,048 miles · 11 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,597 miles
- Average per year
- 7,547 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 124,645 miles
- 2025 – 123,048 miles
- 2024 – 119,793 miles
- 2023 – 115,769 miles
- 2022 – 107,491 miles
- 2021 – 92,786 miles
- 2020 – 87,693 miles
- 2019 – 82,505 miles
- 2018 – 73,009 miles
- 2017 – 63,852 miles
- 2015 – 49,936 miles
- 2014 – 42,596 miles
- 2013 – 32,234 miles
- 2012 – 22,929 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass124,645 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
23 tests since 26 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,645 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 124,645 miles
- Test number
- 951545424744
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail124,645 miles (+1,597)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,645 miles
- Test number
- 530639780771
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass123,048 miles (+3,255)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 123,048 miles
- Test number
- 300412404071
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- 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))
Pass119,793 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 119,793 miles
- Test number
- 242113523795
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,793 miles (+4,024)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,793 miles
- Test number
- 814162438863
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass115,769 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 115,769 miles
- Test number
- 514738983280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,769 miles (+8,278)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,769 miles
- Test number
- 722781567607
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass107,491 miles (+14,705)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 107,491 miles
- Test number
- 881362947202
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside door mirror glass missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass92,786 miles (+5,093)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 92,786 miles
- Test number
- 453351060157
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTests done under wet conditions
Pass87,693 miles (+5,188)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 87,693 miles
- Test number
- 692205148917
- MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass82,505 miles (+72)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 82,505 miles
- Test number
- 362701497780
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail82,433 miles (+9,424)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,433 miles
- Test number
- 402307115272
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass73,009 miles (+196)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 73,009 miles
- Test number
- 887981609275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,813 miles (+8,961)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,813 miles
- Test number
- 689957888523
- FailureNearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
Pass63,852 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 63,852 miles
- Test number
- 852387286906
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,852 miles (+13,916)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,852 miles
- Test number
- 804207335181
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high and too far to the right. both side (1.8)
- Repaired at testTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,936 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 49,936 miles
- Test number
- 880926385342
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edges.
Fail49,934 miles (+7,338)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,934 miles
- Test number
- 816807640051
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edges.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass42,596 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 42,596 miles
- Test number
- 175594704361
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Fail42,596 miles (+10,362)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,596 miles
- Test number
- 567174304382
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass32,234 miles (+9,305)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 32,234 miles
- Test number
- 205622583276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,929 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 22,929 miles
- Test number
- 695961472256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,929 miles3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,929 miles
- Test number
- 696240472280
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LR59 XEV
- Does LR59 XEV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 XEV is valid until 21 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR59 XEV?
- The MOT on LR59 XEV is valid until 21 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR59 XEV done?
- LR59 XEV was recorded at 124,645 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 7,547 miles a year.
- Has LR59 XEV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR59 XEV has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR59 XEV 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 XEV find?
- LR59 XEV passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.
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