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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LR59 YWFMOT history

LR59 YWF is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 90,345 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

LR59 YWF grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Dec 2026
Mileage
90,345 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,590 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 YWF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
4 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 YWF was last recorded at 90,345 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 1,343 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,002 miles · 20 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,343 miles
Average per year
5,590 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 90,345 miles
  • 2024 – 89,002 miles
  • 2023 – 87,196 miles
  • 2022 – 84,984 miles
  • 2021 – 77,310 miles
  • 2020 – 74,158 miles
  • 2019 – 71,180 miles
  • 2018 – 65,035 miles
  • 2017 – 57,411 miles
  • 2016 – 49,349 miles
  • 2015 – 40,830 miles
  • 2014 – 32,411 miles
  • 2013 – 22,129 miles
  • 2012 – 17,342 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,345 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryExhaust corroded[ joint]

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 9 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,345 miles (+1,343)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    90,345 miles
    Test number
    658308847702
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded[ joint]

  2. Pass89,002 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    89,002 miles
    Test number
    797740469168
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (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))

  3. Fail89,002 miles (+1,806)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,002 miles
    Test number
    317824263213
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (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))

  4. Pass87,196 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    87,196 miles
    Test number
    880111509410
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Fail87,196 miles (+2,212)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,196 miles
    Test number
    396548273470
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass84,984 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    84,984 miles
    Test number
    948479511949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail84,977 miles (+7,667)1 dangerous6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,977 miles
    Test number
    164241052146
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing not checked due to brake bind
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass77,310 miles (+3,152)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    77,310 miles
    Test number
    683478141699
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass74,158 miles (+2,978)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    74,158 miles
    Test number
    176120462339
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre on 3mm.

  10. Pass71,180 miles (+6,145)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    71,180 miles
    Test number
    639748321522
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass65,035 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    65,035 miles
    Test number
    607981965968
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Fail65,008 miles (+7,597)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,008 miles
    Test number
    202453653844
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass57,411 miles (+8,062)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    57,411 miles
    Test number
    349231634678
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate slightly damaged

  14. Pass49,349 miles (+8,519)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    49,349 miles
    Test number
    334343346485
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing slightly noisey.

  15. Pass40,830 miles (+8,419)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    40,830 miles
    Test number
    593087879789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail32,411 miles2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,411 miles
    Test number
    169784314326
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteNearside front tyre deteriorated/cracking
    • NoteNearside rear tyre deteriorated/cracking
    • NoteOffside rear tyre deteriorated/cracking

  17. Pass32,411 miles (+10,282)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    32,411 miles
    Test number
    365524114304
    • NoteNearside front tyre deteriorated/cracking
    • NoteNearside rear tyre deteriorated/cracking
    • NoteOffside rear tyre deteriorated/cracking

  18. Pass22,129 miles (+4,787)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    22,129 miles
    Test number
    946548303385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,342 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    17,342 miles
    Test number
    959284212312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 YWF

Does LR59 YWF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 YWF is valid until 28 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR59 YWF?
The MOT on LR59 YWF is valid until 28 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 YWF done?
LR59 YWF was recorded at 90,345 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 5,590 miles a year.
Has LR59 YWF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 YWF has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LR59 YWF 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 YWF find?
LR59 YWF passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; exhaust corroded[ joint].

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