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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LS59 RBOMOT history

LS59 RBO is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 112,936 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

LS59 RBO black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
112,936 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,101 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 RBO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 RBO was last recorded at 112,936 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,932 miles · 17 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
4,101 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,936 miles
  • 2025 – 110,060 miles
  • 2024 – 106,730 miles
  • 2023 – 99,873 miles
  • 2022 – 99,152 miles
  • 2020 – 97,901 miles
  • 2019 – 95,275 miles
  • 2018 – 91,783 miles
  • 2017 – 87,610 miles
  • 2015 – 83,162 miles
  • 2014 – 82,378 miles
  • 2013 – 66,220 miles
  • 2012 – 61,203 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,936 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,936 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    112,936 miles
    Test number
    681598719361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail112,932 miles (+2,872)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,932 miles
    Test number
    655474155404
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  3. Pass110,060 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    110,060 miles
    Test number
    326837522769
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bushes x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail110,060 miles (+3,330)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,060 miles
    Test number
    417640423647
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bushes x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass106,730 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    106,730 miles
    Test number
    488653112653
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail106,730 miles (+6,857)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,730 miles
    Test number
    568957251903
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass99,873 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    99,873 miles
    Test number
    618769592094
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail99,873 miles (+721)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,873 miles
    Test number
    251563695952
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass99,152 miles (+1,251)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    99,152 miles
    Test number
    147576071444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass97,901 miles (+2,626)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    97,901 miles
    Test number
    578858464065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))
  11. Pass95,275 miles (+3,492)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    95,275 miles
    Test number
    454205488055
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is winter type
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass91,783 miles (+4,173)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    91,783 miles
    Test number
    619745761646
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear is a winter tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Pass87,610 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    87,610 miles
    Test number
    305588513749
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Fail87,610 miles (+4,448)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,610 miles
    Test number
    175265960584
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass83,162 miles (+784)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    83,162 miles
    Test number
    493202798756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass82,378 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    82,378 miles
    Test number
    665150114344
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail82,378 miles (+16,158)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,378 miles
    Test number
    447387304392
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass66,220 miles (+5,017)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    66,220 miles
    Test number
    268556603344
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre x 2
  19. Pass61,203 miles (+3,477)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    61,203 miles
    Test number
    176877402367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail57,726 miles3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,726 miles
    Test number
    207288242212
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
    • NoteDisabled hand controls fitted preventing use of accelerator pedal by foot.

Questions about LS59 RBO

Does LS59 RBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 RBO is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 RBO?
The MOT on LS59 RBO is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 RBO done?
LS59 RBO was recorded at 112,936 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 4,101 miles a year.
Has LS59 RBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 RBO has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LS59 RBO 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 RBO find?
LS59 RBO passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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