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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,600 cc

LS59 VZWMOT history

LS59 VZW is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 197,127 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

LS59 VZW black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
197,127 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,222 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 VZW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
14 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 VZW was last recorded at 197,127 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 4,298 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
192,829 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,298 miles
Average per year
9,222 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 197,127 miles
  • 2025 – 192,829 miles
  • 2024 – 190,644 miles
  • 2023 – 183,184 miles
  • 2022 – 177,909 miles
  • 2020 – 166,452 miles
  • 2019 – 155,823 miles
  • 2018 – 143,645 miles
  • 2017 – 131,122 miles
  • 2016 – 118,783 miles
  • 2015 – 114,574 miles
  • 2014 – 110,989 miles
  • 2013 – 106,785 miles
  • 2012 – 73,252 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,127 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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

    Minor5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,127 miles (+4,298)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    197,127 miles
    Test number
    922038394606
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass192,829 miles (+107)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    192,829 miles
    Test number
    810608067396
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail192,722 miles (+2,078)6 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,722 miles
    Test number
    848623486711
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Coil spring insecure not seated in top mount correctly (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  4. Pass190,644 miles (+109)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    190,644 miles
    Test number
    840839588498
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail190,535 miles (+7,351)4 major4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,535 miles
    Test number
    515584708065
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass183,184 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    183,184 miles
    Test number
    714223715592
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail183,184 miles (+5,275)1 repaired3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,184 miles
    Test number
    214314466225
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass177,909 miles (+11,457)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    177,909 miles
    Test number
    514983128641
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  9. Pass166,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    166,452 miles
    Test number
    980801448271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail166,452 miles (+10,629)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,452 miles
    Test number
    103529328627
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

  11. Pass155,823 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    155,823 miles
    Test number
    429153459732
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail155,823 miles (+12,178)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,823 miles
    Test number
    468031386740
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass143,645 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    143,645 miles
    Test number
    813761503769
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Fail143,639 miles (+12,517)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,639 miles
    Test number
    988267041328
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass131,122 miles (+12,339)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    131,122 miles
    Test number
    636239516159
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass118,783 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    118,783 miles
    Test number
    759588075013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail118,783 miles (+4,209)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,783 miles
    Test number
    661622824182
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  18. Pass114,574 miles (+3,585)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    114,574 miles
    Test number
    635688766968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass110,989 miles (+4,204)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    110,989 miles
    Test number
    415089444388
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass106,785 miles (+568)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    106,785 miles
    Test number
    268367553355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass106,217 miles (+32,965)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    106,217 miles
    Test number
    337264383438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail73,252 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,252 miles
    Test number
    327670572241
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  23. Pass73,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    73,252 miles
    Test number
    807480672233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS59 VZW

Does LS59 VZW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 VZW is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 VZW?
The MOT on LS59 VZW is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 VZW done?
LS59 VZW was recorded at 197,127 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 9,222 miles a year.
Has LS59 VZW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 VZW has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LS59 VZW 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 VZW find?
LS59 VZW passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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