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Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LS59 GMYMOT history

LS59 GMY is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 128,710 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

LS59 GMY black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
128,710 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,347 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 GMY
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
1 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 GMY was last recorded at 128,710 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 18,843 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,867 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
18,843 miles
Average per year
5,347 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,710 miles
  • 2025 – 109,867 miles
  • 2024 – 106,593 miles
  • 2023 – 97,185 miles
  • 2022 – 88,077 miles
  • 2021 – 82,890 miles
  • 2020 – 81,546 miles
  • 2019 – 79,950 miles
  • 2018 – 76,415 miles
  • 2017 – 72,653 miles
  • 2016 – 69,782 miles
  • 2015 – 67,167 miles
  • 2014 – 64,654 miles
  • 2013 – 60,395 miles
  • 2012 – 53,678 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,710 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexie

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 1 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,710 miles (+18,843)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    128,710 miles
    Test number
    204386152036
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))
  2. Pass109,867 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    109,867 miles
    Test number
    338628551944
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail109,863 miles (+3,270)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,863 miles
    Test number
    699580776036
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass106,593 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    106,593 miles
    Test number
    612334216435
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexie (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail106,592 miles (+9,407)7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,592 miles
    Test number
    651252190379
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexie (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass97,185 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    97,185 miles
    Test number
    954489939406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail97,152 miles (+9,075)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,152 miles
    Test number
    170218078145
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass88,077 miles (+5,187)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    88,077 miles
    Test number
    373369262221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass82,890 miles (+1,344)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    82,890 miles
    Test number
    715059729290
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front suspension arm balljoint gaitors deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust leak at flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth @ 2mm and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level brake light inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass81,546 miles (+1,596)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    81,546 miles
    Test number
    278944090809
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass79,950 miles (+3,535)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,950 miles
    Test number
    894233502101
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass76,415 miles (+3,762)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    76,415 miles
    Test number
    981795905331
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass72,653 miles (+2,871)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    72,653 miles
    Test number
    141536936688
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear hubs
    • AdvisoryPerishing to nsf tyre and nsr tyre
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted
  14. Pass69,782 miles (+2,615)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    69,782 miles
    Test number
    409434040538
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre perished
    • AdvisoryPlastic undertrays obscure some components
  15. Pass67,167 miles (+2,513)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    67,167 miles
    Test number
    900363824173
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays obscure some components
  16. Pass64,654 miles (+4,259)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    64,654 miles
    Test number
    146082374272
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass60,395 miles (+6,717)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    60,395 miles
    Test number
    657539953202
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass53,678 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    53,678 miles
    Test number
    885775472289
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS59 GMY

Does LS59 GMY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 GMY is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 GMY?
The MOT on LS59 GMY is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 GMY done?
LS59 GMY was recorded at 128,710 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 5,347 miles a year.
Has LS59 GMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 GMY has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LS59 GMY 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 GMY find?
LS59 GMY passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp.

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