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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LT59 XPLMOT history

LT59 XPL is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 167,606 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

LT59 XPL black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Feb 2027
Mileage
167,606 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,072 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 XPL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
9 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 XPL was last recorded at 167,606 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 2,480 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,126 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,480 miles
Average per year
11,072 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 167,606 miles
  • 2025 – 165,126 miles
  • 2024 – 161,647 miles
  • 2023 – 153,299 miles
  • 2022 – 128,296 miles
  • 2021 – 103,429 miles
  • 2020 – 93,334 miles
  • 2019 – 83,439 miles
  • 2018 – 75,390 miles
  • 2017 – 60,093 miles
  • 2016 – 47,433 miles
  • 2014 – 35,560 miles
  • 2013 – 23,713 miles
  • 2012 – 18,523 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,606 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 6 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,606 miles (+2,480)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    167,606 miles
    Test number
    459674030578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass165,126 miles (+3,479)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    165,126 miles
    Test number
    777218209465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass161,647 miles (+8,348)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    161,647 miles
    Test number
    948477948103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass153,299 miles (+25,003)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    153,299 miles
    Test number
    818463150154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass128,296 miles (+24,867)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    128,296 miles
    Test number
    713451277555
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass103,429 miles (+10,095)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    103,429 miles
    Test number
    740947753318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass93,334 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    93,334 miles
    Test number
    149479551315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail93,333 miles (+9,894)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,333 miles
    Test number
    670601933665
    • MajorOffside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass83,439 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    83,439 miles
    Test number
    479164453324
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail83,439 miles (+8,049)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,439 miles
    Test number
    586395759678
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass75,390 miles (+15,297)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    75,390 miles
    Test number
    172020341172
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass60,093 miles (+12,660)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    60,093 miles
    Test number
    682699152046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,433 miles (+11,873)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    47,433 miles
    Test number
    385745217091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,560 miles (+11,847)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    35,560 miles
    Test number
    375762454469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,713 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    23,713 miles
    Test number
    158031943244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail23,713 miles (+5,190)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,713 miles
    Test number
    345851843263
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass18,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    18,523 miles
    Test number
    289700352295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT59 XPL

Does LT59 XPL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 XPL is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT59 XPL?
The MOT on LT59 XPL 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 XPL done?
LT59 XPL was recorded at 167,606 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 11,072 miles a year.
Has LT59 XPL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 XPL has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on LT59 XPL 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 XPL find?
LT59 XPL passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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