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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LS59 FLVMOT history

LS59 FLV is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 98,153 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

LS59 FLV black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
98,153 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,882 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 FLV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 FLV was last recorded at 98,153 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 9,087 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 May 2017: 65,692 miles, lower than 66,896 miles on 26 May 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
89,066 miles · 18 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
9,087 miles
Average per year
3,882 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,153 miles
  • 2025 – 89,066 miles
  • 2024 – 82,713 miles
  • 2023 – 81,354 miles
  • 2022 – 78,340 miles
  • 2020 – 76,772 miles
  • 2019 – 74,072 miles
  • 2018 – 69,563 miles
  • 2017 – 65,692 miles
  • 2016 – 66,896 miles
  • 2015 – 59,257 miles
  • 2014 – 54,655 miles
  • 2013 – 48,393 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,153 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Slightly oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,153 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    98,153 miles
    Test number
    205921167461
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail98,153 miles (+9,087)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,153 miles
    Test number
    445121379509
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass89,066 miles (+6,353)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    89,066 miles
    Test number
    102733052852
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass82,713 miles (+1,359)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    82,713 miles
    Test number
    656549166826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass81,354 miles (+3,014)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    81,354 miles
    Test number
    940091492677
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass78,340 miles (+1,568)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    78,340 miles
    Test number
    156333046896
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass76,772 miles (+2,700)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    76,772 miles
    Test number
    836523275672
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak
    • AdvisorySlight lip and wear both front brake discs

  8. Pass74,072 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    74,072 miles
    Test number
    615863379866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail74,072 miles (+4,509)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,072 miles
    Test number
    463134765704
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  10. Pass69,563 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    69,563 miles
    Test number
    578827983609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail69,545 miles (+3,853)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,545 miles
    Test number
    150349761103
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass65,692 miles (-1,204)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    65,692 miles
    Test number
    816379980641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,896 miles (+4,010)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    66,896 miles
    Test number
    578109374314
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySlightly oil leak

  14. Fail62,886 miles (+3,629)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,886 miles
    Test number
    992164082153
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySlightly oil leak

  15. Pass59,257 miles (+4,602)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    59,257 miles
    Test number
    359428195064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,655 miles (+6,262)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    54,655 miles
    Test number
    676104184092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    48,393 miles
    Test number
    299563193087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS59 FLV

Does LS59 FLV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 FLV is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 FLV?
The MOT on LS59 FLV is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 FLV done?
LS59 FLV was recorded at 98,153 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 3,882 miles a year.
Has LS59 FLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 FLV has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LS59 FLV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 May 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS59 FLV find?
LS59 FLV passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive.

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