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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LT59 XPOMOT history

LT59 XPO is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 138,819 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

LT59 XPO grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
138,819 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,614 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 XPO
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
7 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 XPO was last recorded at 138,819 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,817 miles · 9 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,614 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,819 miles
  • 2025 – 131,606 miles
  • 2024 – 123,861 miles
  • 2023 – 117,895 miles
  • 2022 – 113,037 miles
  • 2021 – 108,976 miles
  • 2020 – 106,133 miles
  • 2019 – 99,281 miles
  • 2018 – 93,239 miles
  • 2017 – 87,790 miles
  • 2016 – 71,995 miles
  • 2015 – 67,389 miles
  • 2014 – 61,816 miles
  • 2013 – 52,915 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,819 miles
  • AdvisoryEngine NoisyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both N/S and O/S Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,819 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    138,819 miles
    Test number
    522265169011
    • AdvisoryEngine Noisy
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both N/S and O/S Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail138,817 miles (+7,211)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,817 miles
    Test number
    878526292850
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine Noisy
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front Flexi Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both N/S and O/S Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass131,606 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    131,606 miles
    Test number
    286755862993
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm scrubbing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail131,605 miles (+7,744)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,605 miles
    Test number
    878475630059
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm scrubbing on inner edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm scrubbing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass123,861 miles (+5,966)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    123,861 miles
    Test number
    265755938699
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass117,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    117,895 miles
    Test number
    910857738185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail117,893 miles (+4,856)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,893 miles
    Test number
    231556716905
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  8. Pass113,037 miles (+4,061)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    113,037 miles
    Test number
    926051370418
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. Pass108,976 miles (+2,843)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    108,976 miles
    Test number
    858589460382
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Pass106,133 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    106,133 miles
    Test number
    818281084477
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also slow puncture/nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake slightly lagging behind n/s.
  11. Fail106,133 miles (+6,852)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,133 miles
    Test number
    482085350757
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also slow puncture/nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake slightly lagging behind n/s.
  12. Pass99,281 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    99,281 miles
    Test number
    680182639333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail99,281 miles (+6,042)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,281 miles
    Test number
    812809159153
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
  14. Pass93,239 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    93,239 miles
    Test number
    842490569001
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened getting thin. (3.5.1i)
  15. Fail93,239 miles (+5,449)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,239 miles
    Test number
    593983264319
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened getting thin. (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass87,790 miles (+15,795)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    87,790 miles
    Test number
    337762459329
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass71,995 miles (+4,606)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    71,995 miles
    Test number
    332599600915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass67,389 miles (+5,573)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    67,389 miles
    Test number
    359610575030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,816 miles (+8,901)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    61,816 miles
    Test number
    507951174016
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing inside edge
  20. Pass52,915 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    52,915 miles
    Test number
    726987103199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT59 XPO

Does LT59 XPO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 XPO is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT59 XPO?
The MOT on LT59 XPO is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT59 XPO done?
LT59 XPO was recorded at 138,819 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 6,614 miles a year.
Has LT59 XPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 XPO has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LT59 XPO 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 XPO find?
LT59 XPO passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: engine noisy; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s rear bushes; front registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off, and 2 more.

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