
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
LS59 GKOMOT history
LS59 GKO is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 158,536 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 158,536 mi
- At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 14 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 10,197 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS59 GKO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 30 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS59 GKO was last recorded at 158,536 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 8,747 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 149,789 miles · 4 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,747 miles
- Average per year
- 10,197 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 158,536 miles
- 2024 – 149,789 miles
- 2023 – 139,638 miles
- 2022 – 130,148 miles
- 2021 – 117,214 miles
- 2020 – 108,117 miles
- 2019 – 100,099 miles
- 2018 – 91,428 miles
- 2017 – 82,841 miles
- 2016 – 72,726 miles
- 2015 – 59,271 miles
- 2014 – 47,294 miles
- 2013 – 37,066 miles
- 2012 – 25,784 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryO/s/r quater panel damaged
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
15 tests since 3 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,536 miles (+8,747)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 158,536 miles
- Test number
- 530230645864
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryO/s/r quater panel damaged
Pass149,789 miles (+10,151)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 149,789 miles
- Test number
- 405660833966
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass139,638 miles (+9,490)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 139,638 miles
- Test number
- 300889106641
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut 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))
Pass130,148 miles (+12,934)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 130,148 miles
- Test number
- 630597288194
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass117,214 miles (+9,097)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 117,214 miles
- Test number
- 502067007320
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass108,117 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 108,117 miles
- Test number
- 415508510991
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on min pass (5.2.3 (e))
Fail108,117 miles (+8,018)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,117 miles
- Test number
- 505954950240
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on min pass (5.2.3 (e))
Pass100,099 miles (+8,671)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 100,099 miles
- Test number
- 810957600411
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass91,428 miles (+8,587)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 91,428 miles
- Test number
- 733271993486
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass82,841 miles (+10,115)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 82,841 miles
- Test number
- 741558463249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,726 miles (+13,455)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 72,726 miles
- Test number
- 183296265138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,271 miles (+11,977)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 59,271 miles
- Test number
- 410439304271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,294 miles (+10,228)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 47,294 miles
- Test number
- 769654494239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,066 miles (+11,282)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 37,066 miles
- Test number
- 356000683250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,784 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 25,784 miles
- Test number
- 265588702377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS59 GKO
- Does LS59 GKO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 GKO is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS59 GKO?
- The MOT on LS59 GKO is valid until 9 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS59 GKO done?
- LS59 GKO was recorded at 158,536 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 10,197 miles a year.
- Has LS59 GKO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS59 GKO has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on LS59 GKO 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 GKO find?
- LS59 GKO passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; front suspension arm ball joint has slight play both, and 2 more.
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