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Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,595 cc

LR59 XUSMOT history

LR59 XUS is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 114,736 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

LR59 XUS silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
114,736 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,441 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 XUS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 XUS was last recorded at 114,736 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 5,719 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,017 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,719 miles
Average per year
6,441 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,736 miles
  • 2025 – 109,017 miles
  • 2024 – 103,634 miles
  • 2023 – 97,745 miles
  • 2022 – 90,505 miles
  • 2021 – 85,025 miles
  • 2020 – 80,892 miles
  • 2019 – 77,597 miles
  • 2018 – 69,168 miles
  • 2017 – 61,115 miles
  • 2016 – 53,100 miles
  • 2015 – 47,245 miles
  • 2014 – 40,462 miles
  • 2013 – 31,498 miles
  • 2012 – 23,899 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,736 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.

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S AND N/S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S AND N/S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 29 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,736 miles (+5,719)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    114,736 miles
    Test number
    746689778020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass109,017 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    109,017 miles
    Test number
    755581557990
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S AND N/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S AND N/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail109,016 miles (+5,382)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,016 miles
    Test number
    496262065264
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S AND N/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S AND N/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass103,634 miles (+5,889)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    103,634 miles
    Test number
    488395969065
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S AND N/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S AND N/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass97,745 miles (+7,240)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    97,745 miles
    Test number
    862167752406
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S & N/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass90,505 miles (+5,480)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    90,505 miles
    Test number
    750024492526
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass85,025 miles (+4,133)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    85,025 miles
    Test number
    880973459760
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear pads wearing unevenly

  8. Pass80,892 miles (+3,295)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    80,892 miles
    Test number
    548929901975
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass77,597 miles (+8,429)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    77,597 miles
    Test number
    247597717102
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass69,168 miles (+8,053)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    69,168 miles
    Test number
    360321944987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    61,115 miles
    Test number
    658344379243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail61,115 miles (+8,015)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,115 miles
    Test number
    882782691263
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  13. Pass53,100 miles (+5,855)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    53,100 miles
    Test number
    224424169343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,245 miles (+6,783)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    47,245 miles
    Test number
    477788041091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,462 miles (+8,964)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    40,462 miles
    Test number
    529158854296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,498 miles (+7,599)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    31,498 miles
    Test number
    817604833259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    23,899 miles
    Test number
    207252442208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 XUS

Does LR59 XUS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 XUS is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 XUS?
The MOT on LR59 XUS is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 XUS done?
LR59 XUS was recorded at 114,736 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 6,441 miles a year.
Has LR59 XUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 XUS has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LR59 XUS 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 XUS find?
LR59 XUS passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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