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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LT59 XRMMOT history

LT59 XRM is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 139,604 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

LT59 XRM silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Oct 2027
Mileage
139,604 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,366 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 XRM
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
7 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 XRM was last recorded at 139,604 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 7,774 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,830 miles · 25 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,774 miles
Average per year
7,366 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,604 miles
  • 2025 – 131,830 miles
  • 2023 – 131,829 miles
  • 2022 – 118,652 miles
  • 2021 – 107,498 miles
  • 2020 – 94,060 miles
  • 2019 – 86,309 miles
  • 2018 – 79,449 miles
  • 2017 – 72,251 miles
  • 2016 – 64,944 miles
  • 2015 – 59,069 miles
  • 2014 – 52,925 miles
  • 2013 – 45,184 miles
  • 2012 – 37,272 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,604 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 13 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,604 miles (+7,774)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    139,604 miles
    Test number
    500964768766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass131,830 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    131,830 miles
    Test number
    829785419003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail131,829 miles (+13,177)1 dangerous11 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,829 miles
    Test number
    230395528070
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass118,652 miles (+11,154)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    118,652 miles
    Test number
    165710414030
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH SIDE (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDE (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass107,498 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    107,498 miles
    Test number
    372872995853
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail107,494 miles (+13,434)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,494 miles
    Test number
    534937188547
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass94,060 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    94,060 miles
    Test number
    885118380565
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted

  8. Fail94,060 miles (+7,751)2 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,060 miles
    Test number
    359775890159
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted

  9. Pass86,309 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    86,309 miles
    Test number
    956504712797
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail86,309 miles (+6,860)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,309 miles
    Test number
    419402391045
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass79,449 miles (+7,198)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    79,449 miles
    Test number
    326136895421
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  12. Pass72,251 miles (+7,307)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    72,251 miles
    Test number
    514179599583
    • AdvisoryNSR tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOSF child seat fitted,
    • AdvisoryOSF seat belt clasp outer shell damaged/broken. still works
    • AdvisoryOSR child seat fitted.
    • AdvisoryOSR tyre punctured cracking and heavily worn on the inner edge

  13. Pass64,944 miles (+5,875)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    64,944 miles
    Test number
    107022844011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass59,069 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    59,069 miles
    Test number
    915496426394
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight cracking to nsf tyre tread
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level very low, below min, advise top up

  15. Fail59,069 miles (+6,144)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,069 miles
    Test number
    654325156623
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight cracking to nsf tyre tread
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level very low, below min, advise top up

  16. Pass52,925 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    52,925 miles
    Test number
    879805814369
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail52,925 miles (+7,741)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,925 miles
    Test number
    839075814320
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass45,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    45,184 miles
    Test number
    229266013333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail45,184 miles (+7,912)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,184 miles
    Test number
    279666913368
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass37,272 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    37,272 miles
    Test number
    659048412355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail37,272 miles3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,272 miles
    Test number
    438638612483
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteFront brake inbalance 20 %

Questions about LT59 XRM

Does LT59 XRM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 XRM is valid until 24 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT59 XRM?
The MOT on LT59 XRM is valid until 24 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT59 XRM done?
LT59 XRM was recorded at 139,604 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 7,366 miles a year.
Has LT59 XRM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 XRM has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LT59 XRM 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 XRM find?
LT59 XRM passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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