
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc
LT59 GWMMOT history
LT59 GWM is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 118,580 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 118,580 mi
- At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,959 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LT59 GWM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LT59 GWM was last recorded at 118,580 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 7,832 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 110,748 miles · 4 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,832 miles
- Average per year
- 6,959 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,580 miles
- 2025 – 110,748 miles
- 2024 – 103,733 miles
- 2023 – 96,664 miles
- 2022 – 90,379 miles
- 2021 – 85,950 miles
- 2020 – 81,082 miles
- 2019 – 73,799 miles
- 2018 – 65,962 miles
- 2017 – 58,017 miles
- 2016 – 48,523 miles
- 2015 – 36,606 miles
- 2014 – 32,605 miles
- 2013 – 28,093 miles
- 2012 – 25,185 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded outer edge - Reduced swept area (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rear bush cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
17 tests since 11 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,580 miles (+7,832)3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 118,580 miles
- Test number
- 261525253801
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded outer edge - Reduced swept area (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass110,748 miles (+7,015)1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 110,748 miles
- Test number
- 894555897019
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Reflector damaged.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass103,733 miles (+7,069)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 103,733 miles
- Test number
- 284644809753
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on both side is cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass96,664 miles (+6,285)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 96,664 miles
- Test number
- 846658547434
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and pads are starting to get low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear bush is cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear suspension parts are corroded
- AdvisoryRear tyres are cracking in tread
Pass90,379 miles (+4)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 90,379 miles
- Test number
- 436837941377
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rear bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear are cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail90,375 miles (+4,425)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,375 miles
- Test number
- 655919591897
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rear bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear are cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass85,950 miles (+4,868)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 85,950 miles
- Test number
- 123515225176
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass81,082 miles (+7,283)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 81,082 miles
- Test number
- 709542347823
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass73,799 miles (+7,837)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 73,799 miles
- Test number
- 512723772428
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass65,962 miles (+7,945)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 65,962 miles
- Test number
- 400224552024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,017 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 58,017 miles
- Test number
- 593942829557
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,017 miles (+9,494)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,017 miles
- Test number
- 273818307858
- FailureRear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both sides (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both sides (4.1.E.1)
Pass48,523 miles (+11,917)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 48,523 miles
- Test number
- 358478600641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,606 miles (+4,001)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 36,606 miles
- Test number
- 678213285062
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass32,605 miles (+4,512)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 32,605 miles
- Test number
- 436196464074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,093 miles (+2,908)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 28,093 miles
- Test number
- 107635983453
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear wiper blade split
Pass25,185 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 25,185 miles
- Test number
- 315355952259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LT59 GWM
- Does LT59 GWM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 GWM is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LT59 GWM?
- The MOT on LT59 GWM is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LT59 GWM done?
- LT59 GWM was recorded at 118,580 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 6,959 miles a year.
- Has LT59 GWM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LT59 GWM has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on LT59 GWM 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 GWM find?
- LT59 GWM passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface, and 5 more.
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