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Volkswagen Golf

White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,984 cc

LT59 GWLMOT history

LT59 GWL is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 115,393 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

LT59 GWL white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
115,393 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,362 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 GWL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 GWL was last recorded at 115,393 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 8,493 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,900 miles · 16 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
8,493 miles
Average per year
5,362 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,393 miles
  • 2023 – 106,900 miles
  • 2022 – 103,854 miles
  • 2021 – 101,944 miles
  • 2019 – 96,851 miles
  • 2018 – 90,762 miles
  • 2017 – 85,234 miles
  • 2016 – 72,315 miles
  • 2014 – 64,786 miles
  • 2013 – 56,030 miles
  • 2012 – 42,406 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,393 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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 Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 14 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,393 miles (+8,493)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    115,393 miles
    Test number
    622220042587
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass106,900 miles (+3,046)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    106,900 miles
    Test number
    602662572736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass103,854 miles (+1,910)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    103,854 miles
    Test number
    522965685567
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers on sills innnerc and outrer sills both sides can not be viwed body filler on sill oil leak rear pads low
  4. Pass101,944 miles (+5,093)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    101,944 miles
    Test number
    343912731803
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCovers on sills innnerc and outrer sills both sides can not be viwed
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear pads
  5. Pass96,851 miles (+6,089)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    96,851 miles
    Test number
    937189250468
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted to the car ,
  6. Pass90,762 miles (+5,528)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    90,762 miles
    Test number
    482608561125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass85,234 miles (+12,919)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    85,234 miles
    Test number
    268142799660
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  8. Pass72,315 miles (+7,529)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    72,315 miles
    Test number
    494456018333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass64,786 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    64,786 miles
    Test number
    508928424370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail64,786 miles (+8,756)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,786 miles
    Test number
    775608424304
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  11. Pass56,030 miles (+13,624)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    56,030 miles
    Test number
    706146353232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail42,406 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,406 miles
    Test number
    377027022453
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  13. Pass42,406 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    42,406 miles
    Test number
    816647522287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT59 GWL

Does LT59 GWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 GWL is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT59 GWL?
The MOT on LT59 GWL is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT59 GWL done?
LT59 GWL was recorded at 115,393 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 5,362 miles a year.
Has LT59 GWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 GWL has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2014.
Has the mileage on LT59 GWL 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 LT59 GWL find?
LT59 GWL passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.

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