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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LT59 HPJMOT history

LT59 HPJ is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 10 Sept 2025 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 140,226 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2024.

LT59 HPJ grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Sept 2025
Mileage
140,226 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2024
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,731 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 HPJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 HPJ was last recorded at 140,226 miles on 11 Sept 2024, 10,726 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,500 miles · 6 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
10,726 miles
Average per year
9,731 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 140,226 miles
  • 2023 – 129,500 miles
  • 2022 – 122,636 miles
  • 2021 – 111,045 miles
  • 2020 – 101,650 miles
  • 2019 – 92,602 miles
  • 2018 – 79,200 miles
  • 2017 – 67,562 miles
  • 2016 – 56,435 miles
  • 2015 – 48,012 miles
  • 2014 – 39,189 miles
  • 2013 – 31,604 miles
  • 2012 – 24,416 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,226 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front win slight damege
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear bumber slight insecure
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner part worn (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,226 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    140,226 miles
    Test number
    343392412566
    • AdvisoryOffside Front win slight damege
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bumber slight insecure
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail140,226 miles (+10,726)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,226 miles
    Test number
    317908861001
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front win slight damege
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bumber slight insecure
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass129,500 miles (+6,864)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    129,500 miles
    Test number
    686873345910
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryN/s front wing damaged
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damaged

  4. Pass122,636 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    122,636 miles
    Test number
    970096798005
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail122,636 miles (+11,591)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,636 miles
    Test number
    151355096344
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass111,045 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    111,045 miles
    Test number
    423843487454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damage
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damage

  7. Fail111,045 miles (+9,395)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,045 miles
    Test number
    817017342490
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damage
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damage

  8. Pass101,650 miles (+9,048)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    101,650 miles
    Test number
    945713767524
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damage insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged door mirror
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damage insecure

  9. Pass92,602 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    92,602 miles
    Test number
    989746539233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail92,542 miles (+13,342)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,542 miles
    Test number
    586843153542
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass79,200 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    79,200 miles
    Test number
    458146359681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail79,200 miles (+11,638)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,200 miles
    Test number
    663710931921
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  13. Pass67,562 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    67,562 miles
    Test number
    843133273633
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired cracked glass (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front, both sides - lipped (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail67,562 miles (+11,127)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,562 miles
    Test number
    796092746141
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired cracked glass (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front, both sides - lipped (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass56,435 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    56,435 miles
    Test number
    789811542843
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner part worn (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail56,417 miles (+8,405)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,417 miles
    Test number
    320306638845
    • FailureOffside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance not working led -mirror unit (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner part worn (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass48,012 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    48,012 miles
    Test number
    337870380605
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Fail48,012 miles (+8,823)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,012 miles
    Test number
    481728936147
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  19. Pass39,189 miles (+7,585)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    39,189 miles
    Test number
    146329114267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,604 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    31,604 miles
    Test number
    837823483219
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  21. Fail31,604 miles (+7,188)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,604 miles
    Test number
    359892883278
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  22. Pass24,416 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    24,416 miles
    Test number
    997571692254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT59 HPJ

Does LT59 HPJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT59 HPJ expired on 10 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT59 HPJ?
The MOT on LT59 HPJ expired on 10 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT59 HPJ done?
LT59 HPJ was recorded at 140,226 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2024, an average of 9,731 miles a year.
Has LT59 HPJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 HPJ has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LT59 HPJ 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 HPJ find?
LT59 HPJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2024 with 3 advisories: offside front win slight damege; offside rear bumber slight insecure; oil leak, but not excessive.

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