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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LT59 XRFMOT history

LT59 XRF is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 125,848 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2026.

LT59 XRF silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jan 2027
Mileage
125,848 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,834 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 XRF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
6 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 XRF was last recorded at 125,848 miles on 17 Jan 2026, 5,501 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,347 miles · 18 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,501 miles
Average per year
6,834 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,848 miles
  • 2025 – 120,347 miles
  • 2024 – 115,209 miles
  • 2022 – 109,815 miles
  • 2021 – 96,632 miles
  • 2020 – 94,261 miles
  • 2019 – 91,716 miles
  • 2018 – 86,408 miles
  • 2017 – 78,297 miles
  • 2016 – 69,174 miles
  • 2015 – 60,302 miles
  • 2014 – 52,764 miles
  • 2013 – 44,804 miles
  • 2012 – 36,042 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,848 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,848 miles (+5,501)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    125,848 miles
    Test number
    737369572474
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass120,347 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    120,347 miles
    Test number
    375641719803
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail120,347 miles (+5,138)1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,347 miles
    Test number
    117812473198
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testRear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass115,209 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    115,209 miles
    Test number
    940855846559
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail115,205 miles (+5,390)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,205 miles
    Test number
    134521625287
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass109,815 miles (+13,183)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    109,815 miles
    Test number
    435290903540
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass96,632 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    96,632 miles
    Test number
    552306957024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail96,632 miles (+2,371)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,632 miles
    Test number
    266394393047
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorRear Emissions NOx sensor obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear slight brake bind

  9. Pass94,261 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    94,261 miles
    Test number
    379942983552
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  10. Fail94,260 miles (+2,544)1 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,260 miles
    Test number
    159202714366
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  11. Pass91,716 miles (+5,308)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    91,716 miles
    Test number
    201199587231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass86,408 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    86,408 miles
    Test number
    123833323749
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Fail86,408 miles (+8,111)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,408 miles
    Test number
    442455220923
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  14. Pass78,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    78,297 miles
    Test number
    761827031823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail78,297 miles (+9,123)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,297 miles
    Test number
    403966714998
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass69,174 miles (+8,872)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    69,174 miles
    Test number
    490329906101
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted

  17. Pass60,302 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    60,302 miles
    Test number
    675108634374
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted

  18. Fail60,302 miles (+7,538)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,302 miles
    Test number
    739121098495
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted

  19. Pass52,764 miles (+7,960)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    52,764 miles
    Test number
    705611524319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,804 miles (+8,762)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    44,804 miles
    Test number
    718785923343
    • NoteAdvise front wipers worn.
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  21. Pass36,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    36,042 miles
    Test number
    779751732363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail36,042 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,042 miles
    Test number
    965991332384
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about LT59 XRF

Does LT59 XRF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 XRF is valid until 17 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT59 XRF?
The MOT on LT59 XRF is valid until 17 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT59 XRF done?
LT59 XRF was recorded at 125,848 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2026, an average of 6,834 miles a year.
Has LT59 XRF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 XRF has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LT59 XRF 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 XRF find?
LT59 XRF passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides; oil leak, but not excessive.

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