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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LS59 BYMMOT history

LS59 BYM is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 152,074 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

LS59 BYM grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Aug 2027
Mileage
152,074 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,995 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 BYM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
25 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 BYM was last recorded at 152,074 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 5,569 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
146,505 miles · 23 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,569 miles
Average per year
8,995 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,074 miles
  • 2025 – 146,505 miles
  • 2024 – 141,168 miles
  • 2023 – 133,674 miles
  • 2022 – 125,854 miles
  • 2021 – 118,944 miles
  • 2020 – 114,387 miles
  • 2019 – 105,684 miles
  • 2018 – 96,893 miles
  • 2017 – 88,228 miles
  • 2016 – 76,319 miles
  • 2015 – 63,166 miles
  • 2014 – 51,330 miles
  • 2013 – 40,554 miles
  • 2012 – 27,189 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,074 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 10 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,074 miles (+5,569)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    152,074 miles
    Test number
    161152427924
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass146,505 miles (+5,337)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    146,505 miles
    Test number
    551301710559
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  3. Pass141,168 miles (+7,494)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    141,168 miles
    Test number
    209265194219
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass133,674 miles (+7,820)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    133,674 miles
    Test number
    932543371179
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak side coolant flange
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre slightly wearing on inner edge

  5. Pass125,854 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    125,854 miles
    Test number
    717348348416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail125,852 miles (+6,908)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,852 miles
    Test number
    440476594432
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass118,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    118,944 miles
    Test number
    481696008013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail118,944 miles (+4,557)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,944 miles
    Test number
    714503453486
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass114,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    114,387 miles
    Test number
    812567126826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail114,387 miles (+8,703)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,387 miles
    Test number
    128058557681
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass105,684 miles (+8,791)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    105,684 miles
    Test number
    249734989984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass96,893 miles (+8,665)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    96,893 miles
    Test number
    423876758543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass88,228 miles (+11,909)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    88,228 miles
    Test number
    616920064116
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass76,319 miles (+13,153)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    76,319 miles
    Test number
    496945962888
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass63,166 miles (+11,836)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    63,166 miles
    Test number
    651194316576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,330 miles (+10,776)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    51,330 miles
    Test number
    619234234202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,554 miles (+13,365)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    40,554 miles
    Test number
    687653063282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,189 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    27,189 miles
    Test number
    715754652295
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

Questions about LS59 BYM

Does LS59 BYM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 BYM is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 BYM?
The MOT on LS59 BYM is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 BYM done?
LS59 BYM was recorded at 152,074 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 8,995 miles a year.
Has LS59 BYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 BYM has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LS59 BYM 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 LS59 BYM find?
LS59 BYM passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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