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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LS59 WLAMOT history

LS59 WLA is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 119,236 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.

LS59 WLA black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Sept 2027
Mileage
119,236 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,632 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 WLA
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
23 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 WLA was last recorded at 119,236 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 8,585 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,651 miles · 13 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,585 miles
Average per year
7,632 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,236 miles
  • 2025 – 110,651 miles
  • 2024 – 100,952 miles
  • 2023 – 93,829 miles
  • 2022 – 89,993 miles
  • 2021 – 83,538 miles
  • 2020 – 76,360 miles
  • 2018 – 63,071 miles
  • 2017 – 54,629 miles
  • 2016 – 45,737 miles
  • 2015 – 35,022 miles
  • 2014 – 26,753 miles
  • 2013 – 15,666 miles
  • 2012 – 12,550 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,236 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass119,236 miles (+8,585)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    119,236 miles
    Test number
    922451937419
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass110,651 miles (+9,699)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    110,651 miles
    Test number
    788772417144
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass100,952 miles (+7,123)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    100,952 miles
    Test number
    752838979679
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s + N/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted

  4. Pass93,829 miles (+3,836)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    93,829 miles
    Test number
    256256931230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass89,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    89,993 miles
    Test number
    533096744290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail89,993 miles (+6,455)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,993 miles
    Test number
    199435671906
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass83,538 miles (+7,178)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    83,538 miles
    Test number
    879746441260
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass76,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    76,360 miles
    Test number
    848868187369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail76,360 miles (+1,957)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,360 miles
    Test number
    665950831809
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass74,403 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    74,403 miles
    Test number
    392268398916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail74,403 miles (+11,332)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,403 miles
    Test number
    308652311641
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  12. Pass63,071 miles (+8,442)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    63,071 miles
    Test number
    819139934760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,629 miles (+8,892)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    54,629 miles
    Test number
    644988639476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    45,737 miles
    Test number
    895568577608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail45,737 miles (+10,715)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,737 miles
    Test number
    355656763833
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  16. Pass35,022 miles (+8,269)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    35,022 miles
    Test number
    771967257915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    26,753 miles
    Test number
    599700844277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail26,753 miles (+11,087)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,753 miles
    Test number
    337860144282
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  19. Pass15,666 miles (+3,116)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    15,666 miles
    Test number
    885850023267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass12,550 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    12,550 miles
    Test number
    667680172207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS59 WLA

Does LS59 WLA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 WLA is valid until 18 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 WLA?
The MOT on LS59 WLA is valid until 18 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 WLA done?
LS59 WLA was recorded at 119,236 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 7,632 miles a year.
Has LS59 WLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 WLA has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LS59 WLA 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 WLA find?
LS59 WLA passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 2 more.

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