Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
LS59 GMEMOT history
LS59 GME is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 161,482 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 161,482 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,624 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS59 GME
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 30 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS59 GME was last recorded at 161,482 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 5,096 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 156,386 miles · 8 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,096 miles
- Average per year
- 9,624 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 161,482 miles
- 2025 – 156,386 miles
- 2024 – 147,359 miles
- 2023 – 137,440 miles
- 2021 – 126,093 miles
- 2020 – 116,070 miles
- 2019 – 106,860 miles
- 2018 – 97,693 miles
- 2017 – 87,590 miles
- 2016 – 59,159 miles
- 2014 – 54,600 miles
- 2013 – 45,934 miles
- 2012 – 34,404 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass161,482 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 24 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass161,482 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 161,482 miles
- Test number
- 662825582758
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,482 miles (+5,096)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,482 miles
- Test number
- 969198274490
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass156,386 miles (+9,027)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 156,386 miles
- Test number
- 638516165861
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass147,359 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 147,359 miles
- Test number
- 183681965519
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail147,359 miles (+9,919)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,359 miles
- Test number
- 407389125687
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass137,440 miles (+11,347)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 137,440 miles
- Test number
- 591055584848
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass126,093 miles (+10,023)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 126,093 miles
- Test number
- 535891455225
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass116,070 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 116,070 miles
- Test number
- 652852601449
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail116,070 miles (+9,210)2 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,070 miles
- Test number
- 352758748540
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass106,860 miles (+9,167)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 106,860 miles
- Test number
- 714358406749
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has a nail in the tread
- AdvisoryCenter exhaust clamp is quite rusty
Pass97,693 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 97,693 miles
- Test number
- 774047303674
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail97,693 miles (+10,103)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,693 miles
- Test number
- 191394057896
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass87,590 miles (+28,431)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 87,590 miles
- Test number
- 536292972074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,159 miles (+4,559)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 59,159 miles
- Test number
- 945351128109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,600 miles (+8,666)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 54,600 miles
- Test number
- 327996254304
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass45,934 miles (+11,530)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 45,934 miles
- Test number
- 106139533306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,404 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 34,404 miles
- Test number
- 298758392289
- 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)
Fail34,404 miles1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,404 miles
- Test number
- 745998492289
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- 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)
Questions about LS59 GME
- Does LS59 GME currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 GME is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS59 GME?
- The MOT on LS59 GME is valid until 7 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 GME done?
- LS59 GME was recorded at 161,482 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 9,624 miles a year.
- Has LS59 GME ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS59 GME has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS59 GME 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 GME find?
- LS59 GME passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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