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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LS59 VGXMOT history

LS59 VGX is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 314,321 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2025.

LS59 VGX blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Oct 2026
Mileage
314,321 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
19,211 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 VGX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
8 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 VGX was last recorded at 314,321 miles on 20 Oct 2025, 8,953 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
305,368 miles · 8 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
8,953 miles
Average per year
19,211 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 314,321 miles
  • 2024 – 305,368 miles
  • 2023 – 288,129 miles
  • 2022 – 270,166 miles
  • 2021 – 254,892 miles
  • 2020 – 242,193 miles
  • 2019 – 220,104 miles
  • 2018 – 194,330 miles
  • 2017 – 170,982 miles
  • 2016 – 147,199 miles
  • 2015 – 126,085 miles
  • 2014 – 106,881 miles
  • 2013 – 85,748 miles
  • 2012 – 64,751 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass314,321 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front tyre low inner edge 195/65/15

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 23 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass314,321 miles (+8,953)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    314,321 miles
    Test number
    605921743490
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass305,368 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    305,368 miles
    Test number
    604447722376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail305,368 miles (+17,239)3 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    305,368 miles
    Test number
    880054044876
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn platform bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement platform bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass288,129 miles (+17,963)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    288,129 miles
    Test number
    877114590635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass270,166 miles (+15,274)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    270,166 miles
    Test number
    894001227164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass254,892 miles (+12,699)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    254,892 miles
    Test number
    850708156851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass242,193 miles (+84)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    242,193 miles
    Test number
    124074038100
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre low inner edge 195/65/15

  8. Fail242,109 miles (+22,005)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,109 miles
    Test number
    518211889803
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre low inner edge 195/65/15

  9. Pass220,104 miles (+25,774)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    220,104 miles
    Test number
    493069801064
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass194,330 miles (+23,348)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    194,330 miles
    Test number
    694773347440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass170,982 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    170,982 miles
    Test number
    380181985391
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil on min

  12. Fail170,982 miles (+23,783)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,982 miles
    Test number
    479397628388
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil on min

  13. Pass147,199 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    147,199 miles
    Test number
    326998806735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail147,189 miles (+21,104)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,189 miles
    Test number
    574668027720
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Pass126,085 miles (+19,204)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    126,085 miles
    Test number
    802564433960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass106,881 miles (+21,133)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    106,881 miles
    Test number
    318350394411
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass85,748 miles (+20,997)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    85,748 miles
    Test number
    159555493295
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteAll brake discs slightly worn

  18. Pass64,751 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    64,751 miles
    Test number
    365507192439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS59 VGX

Does LS59 VGX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS59 VGX expired on 22 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS59 VGX?
The MOT on LS59 VGX expired on 22 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS59 VGX done?
LS59 VGX was recorded at 314,321 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2025, an average of 19,211 miles a year.
Has LS59 VGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 VGX has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LS59 VGX 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 VGX find?
LS59 VGX passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect: nearside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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