
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,600 cc
LS59 BYNMOT history
LS59 BYN is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 1 May 2024 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 96,835 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 May 2024
- Mileage
- 96,835 mi
- At MOT on 2 May 2023
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,364 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS59 BYN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 26 Oct 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 2 May 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS59 BYN was last recorded at 96,835 miles on 2 May 2023, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 96,826 miles · 22 Apr 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 7,364 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 96,835 miles
- 2022 – 94,594 miles
- 2021 – 89,590 miles
- 2020 – 83,839 miles
- 2019 – 76,359 miles
- 2018 – 65,921 miles
- 2017 – 57,547 miles
- 2016 – 48,541 miles
- 2015 – 39,779 miles
- 2014 – 32,828 miles
- 2013 – 24,928 miles
- 2012 – 18,508 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
15 tests since 11 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,835 miles (+9)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2024
- Odometer
- 96,835 miles
- Test number
- 464854679849
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail96,826 miles (+2,232)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,826 miles
- Test number
- 630994966190
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass94,594 miles (+5,004)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 94,594 miles
- Test number
- 988234255479
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDamaged to offside front wing and door
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm rearmost bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass89,590 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 89,590 miles
- Test number
- 376254413957
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts low and edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
Fail89,590 miles (+5,751)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,590 miles
- Test number
- 941921542384
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts low and edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass83,839 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 83,839 miles
- Test number
- 534329660451
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail83,839 miles (+7,480)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,839 miles
- Test number
- 530452820319
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass76,359 miles (+10,438)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 76,359 miles
- Test number
- 748379904535
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass65,921 miles (+8,374)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 65,921 miles
- Test number
- 902724396976
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,547 miles (+9,006)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 57,547 miles
- Test number
- 918593364284
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass48,541 miles (+8,762)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 48,541 miles
- Test number
- 898029202776
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,779 miles (+6,951)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 39,779 miles
- Test number
- 468374845278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,828 miles (+7,900)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 32,828 miles
- Test number
- 726152254231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,928 miles (+6,420)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 24,928 miles
- Test number
- 596618643231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,508 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 18,508 miles
- Test number
- 689275552230
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Questions about LS59 BYN
- Does LS59 BYN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS59 BYN expired on 1 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS59 BYN?
- The MOT on LS59 BYN expired on 1 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS59 BYN done?
- LS59 BYN was recorded at 96,835 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2023, an average of 7,364 miles a year.
- Has LS59 BYN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS59 BYN has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS59 BYN 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 BYN find?
- LS59 BYN passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2023 with 1 advisory: suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms rear bushes.
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