
Volkswagen Golf
Red · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
LS59 GKNMOT history
LS59 GKN is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 12 Nov 2024 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 183,141 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 183,141 mi
- At MOT on 13 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 8,757 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS59 GKN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 30 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS59 GKN was last recorded at 183,141 miles on 13 Nov 2023, 15,518 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 167,623 miles · 29 Jun 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 15,518 miles
- Average per year
- 8,757 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 183,141 miles
- 2022 – 167,623 miles
- 2021 – 162,015 miles
- 2020 – 154,467 miles
- 2019 – 145,195 miles
- 2018 – 139,659 miles
- 2017 – 130,813 miles
- 2016 – 121,454 miles
- 2014 – 110,989 miles
- 2013 – 99,866 miles
- 2012 – 85,901 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
12 tests since 5 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass183,141 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 183,141 miles
- Test number
- 405862930076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail183,141 miles (+15,518)1 dangerous1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,141 miles
- Test number
- 724199110572
- DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Pass167,623 miles (+5,608)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 167,623 miles
- Test number
- 148042001970
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Pass162,015 miles (+7,548)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 162,015 miles
- Test number
- 686401354571
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass154,467 miles (+9,272)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 154,467 miles
- Test number
- 732295748180
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass145,195 miles (+5,536)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 145,195 miles
- Test number
- 290049878234
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass139,659 miles (+8,846)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 139,659 miles
- Test number
- 623453660904
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,813 miles (+9,359)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 130,813 miles
- Test number
- 881884346354
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner friction surfaces (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass121,454 miles (+10,465)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 121,454 miles
- Test number
- 559836776903
- AdvisoryBoth Front Brake Discs slightly worn and corroded on inner friction surfaces
- AdvisoryBoth Rear Tyres have Surface cracks and slightly mishapen on inner shoulder - Advise replcements
Pass110,989 miles (+11,123)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 110,989 miles
- Test number
- 349880174457
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNesrside front tyre deteriorated
Pass99,866 miles (+13,965)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 99,866 miles
- Test number
- 105633583273
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass85,901 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 85,901 miles
- Test number
- 676169272259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS59 GKN
- Does LS59 GKN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS59 GKN expired on 12 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS59 GKN?
- The MOT on LS59 GKN expired on 12 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS59 GKN done?
- LS59 GKN was recorded at 183,141 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2023, an average of 8,757 miles a year.
- Has LS59 GKN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS59 GKN has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS59 GKN 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 GKN find?
- LS59 GKN passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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