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Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,595 cc

LR59 XTNMOT history

LR59 XTN is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 55,038 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

LR59 XTN grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
55,038 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,244 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 XTN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
2 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 XTN was last recorded at 55,038 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 7,751 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
47,287 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,751 miles
Average per year
3,244 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,038 miles
  • 2025 – 47,287 miles
  • 2024 – 42,086 miles
  • 2023 – 41,248 miles
  • 2022 – 38,990 miles
  • 2021 – 36,792 miles
  • 2020 – 35,249 miles
  • 2019 – 33,900 miles
  • 2018 – 30,994 miles
  • 2017 – 27,139 miles
  • 2016 – 24,097 miles
  • 2015 – 20,811 miles
  • 2014 – 17,286 miles
  • 2013 – 14,650 miles
  • 2012 – 10,981 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,038 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 27 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,038 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    55,038 miles
    Test number
    854365566688
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail55,038 miles (+7,751)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,038 miles
    Test number
    695215879284
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass47,287 miles (+5,201)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    47,287 miles
    Test number
    410280650796
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass42,086 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2025
    Odometer
    42,086 miles
    Test number
    411079226510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail42,068 miles (+820)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,068 miles
    Test number
    955503741573
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass41,248 miles (+2,258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    41,248 miles
    Test number
    955172192896
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  7. Pass38,990 miles (+2,198)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    38,990 miles
    Test number
    318304888232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass36,792 miles (+1,543)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    36,792 miles
    Test number
    324208331914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,249 miles (+1,349)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    35,249 miles
    Test number
    301288796774
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass33,900 miles (+2,906)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    33,900 miles
    Test number
    209205392190
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass30,994 miles (+3,855)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    30,994 miles
    Test number
    717528551799
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass27,139 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    27,139 miles
    Test number
    247939296034
    • AdvisoryNail o/s/r tyre
  13. Fail27,139 miles (+3,042)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,139 miles
    Test number
    924217114416
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • AdvisoryNail o/s/r tyre
  14. Pass24,097 miles (+3,286)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    24,097 miles
    Test number
    366478044617
    • AdvisoryO/s/f seat belt slow to retract
  15. Pass20,811 miles (+3,525)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    20,811 miles
    Test number
    891072328695
    • AdvisoryAdvise tracking
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracking on tread
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn on edges
  16. Pass17,286 miles (+2,636)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    17,286 miles
    Test number
    147984674295
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has cracks on tread area
    • NoteOffside front tyre has cracks on tread area
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has cracks on tread area
  17. Pass14,650 miles (+3,669)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    14,650 miles
    Test number
    736435073275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,981 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    10,981 miles
    Test number
    197801272283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 XTN

Does LR59 XTN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 XTN is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 XTN?
The MOT on LR59 XTN is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 XTN done?
LR59 XTN was recorded at 55,038 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 3,244 miles a year.
Has LR59 XTN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 XTN has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LR59 XTN 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 XTN find?
LR59 XTN passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisy, and 2 more.

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