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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LS59 RHAMOT history

LS59 RHA is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 123,045 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

LS59 RHA silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
123,045 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,939 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 RHA
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
23 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 RHA was last recorded at 123,045 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 5,946 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,099 miles · 24 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,946 miles
Average per year
6,939 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 123,045 miles
  • 2024 – 117,099 miles
  • 2023 – 108,901 miles
  • 2022 – 100,963 miles
  • 2021 – 96,780 miles
  • 2019 – 86,722 miles
  • 2018 – 77,859 miles
  • 2017 – 75,820 miles
  • 2016 – 64,564 miles
  • 2015 – 52,988 miles
  • 2014 – 50,798 miles
  • 2013 – 41,662 miles
  • 2012 – 32,635 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,045 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass123,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    123,045 miles
    Test number
    740639079173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail123,044 miles (+5,945)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,044 miles
    Test number
    917373157904
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass117,099 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    117,099 miles
    Test number
    728363657430
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail117,097 miles (+8,196)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,097 miles
    Test number
    928411532876
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn [front] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass108,901 miles (+195)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    108,901 miles
    Test number
    213616273744
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail108,706 miles (+7,743)1 dangerous1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,706 miles
    Test number
    443040429950
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass100,963 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    100,963 miles
    Test number
    161160419788
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail100,956 miles (+4,176)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,956 miles
    Test number
    347934332549
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury light unit (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass96,780 miles (+10,058)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    96,780 miles
    Test number
    688353086638
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Light cluster damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryTPMS Warning light on
  10. Pass86,722 miles (+8,863)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    86,722 miles
    Test number
    696604569133
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
  11. Pass77,859 miles (+2,039)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    77,859 miles
    Test number
    973451054211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,820 miles (+11,256)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    75,820 miles
    Test number
    131881560432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,564 miles (+11,576)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    64,564 miles
    Test number
    828843547685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,988 miles (+2,190)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    52,988 miles
    Test number
    347921395090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    50,798 miles
    Test number
    136324894233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail50,798 miles (+9,136)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,798 miles
    Test number
    217574894292
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteTyre size 225 45 17
  17. Pass41,662 miles (+9,027)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    41,662 miles
    Test number
    129607893269
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
  18. Pass32,635 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    32,635 miles
    Test number
    587512192251
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about LS59 RHA

Does LS59 RHA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS59 RHA expired on 28 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS59 RHA?
The MOT on LS59 RHA expired on 28 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS59 RHA done?
LS59 RHA was recorded at 123,045 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 6,939 miles a year.
Has LS59 RHA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 RHA has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LS59 RHA 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 RHA find?
LS59 RHA passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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