
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,984 cc
LT59 SGUMOT history
LT59 SGU is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 1 Sept 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 170,434 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 170,434 mi
- At MOT on 13 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 12,436 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LT59 SGU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LT59 SGU was last recorded at 170,434 miles on 13 Aug 2025, 4,531 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 165,903 miles · 14 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,531 miles
- Average per year
- 12,436 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 170,434 miles
- 2024 – 165,903 miles
- 2023 – 159,497 miles
- 2022 – 148,098 miles
- 2021 – 136,184 miles
- 2020 – 121,039 miles
- 2019 – 106,169 miles
- 2018 – 81,280 miles
- 2017 – 60,153 miles
- 2016 – 38,945 miles
- 2015 – 26,815 miles
- 2014 – 21,939 miles
- 2013 – 14,565 miles
- 2012 – 9,049 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 21 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,434 miles (+4,531)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 170,434 miles
- Test number
- 697877354525
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass165,903 miles (+6,406)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 165,903 miles
- Test number
- 417654592285
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass159,497 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 159,497 miles
- Test number
- 799684176757
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail159,486 miles (+11,388)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,486 miles
- Test number
- 340083670913
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass148,098 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 148,098 miles
- Test number
- 678346813491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail148,098 miles (+11,914)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,098 miles
- Test number
- 298786789790
- Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass136,184 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 136,184 miles
- Test number
- 548825502265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,184 miles (+15,145)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,184 miles
- Test number
- 561477634313
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass121,039 miles (+14,870)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 121,039 miles
- Test number
- 254838817996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,169 miles (+24,889)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 106,169 miles
- Test number
- 611625568075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,280 miles (+21,127)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 81,280 miles
- Test number
- 344092532242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,153 miles (+21,208)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 60,153 miles
- Test number
- 171080162978
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,945 miles (+12,130)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 38,945 miles
- Test number
- 370241914197
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low in middle and edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on edges (4.1.E.1)
Pass26,815 miles (+4,876)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 26,815 miles
- Test number
- 419805430523
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,939 miles (+7,374)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 21,939 miles
- Test number
- 748860734238
- NoteFront tyres worn to 2.5ml
Pass14,565 miles (+5,516)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 14,565 miles
- Test number
- 336264023263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,049 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 9,049 miles
- Test number
- 558634432235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail9,049 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,049 miles
- Test number
- 958684832223
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Questions about LT59 SGU
- Does LT59 SGU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LT59 SGU expired on 1 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LT59 SGU?
- The MOT on LT59 SGU expired on 1 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LT59 SGU done?
- LT59 SGU was recorded at 170,434 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2025, an average of 12,436 miles a year.
- Has LT59 SGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LT59 SGU has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on LT59 SGU 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 SGU find?
- LT59 SGU passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2025 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.