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Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LT59 XRVMOT history

LT59 XRV is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 105,908 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

LT59 XRV silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
105,908 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,142 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 XRV
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 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 XRV was last recorded at 105,908 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 200 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,708 miles · 26 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
200 miles
Average per year
4,142 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,908 miles
  • 2025 – 101,611 miles
  • 2024 – 100,322 miles
  • 2023 – 96,183 miles
  • 2022 – 93,537 miles
  • 2021 – 87,998 miles
  • 2020 – 86,783 miles
  • 2019 – 84,637 miles
  • 2018 – 81,353 miles
  • 2017 – 77,358 miles
  • 2016 – 72,536 miles
  • 2014 – 61,287 miles
  • 2013 – 56,042 miles
  • 2012 – 49,533 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,908 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arms x 2 (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Reversing lamp inoperative

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass105,908 miles (+200)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    105,908 miles
    Test number
    229256153870
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arms x 2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail105,708 miles (+4,097)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,708 miles
    Test number
    635882995340
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • 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))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

  3. Pass101,611 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    101,611 miles
    Test number
    471923914527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail101,585 miles (+1,263)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,585 miles
    Test number
    730661130407
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired nearside front to middle, doesn't seem to have been welded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

  5. Pass100,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    100,322 miles
    Test number
    678662465024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail100,322 miles (+4,139)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,322 miles
    Test number
    197949722080
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass96,183 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    96,183 miles
    Test number
    127322664463
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Fail96,183 miles (+2,646)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,183 miles
    Test number
    722771696722
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass93,537 miles (+5,539)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    93,537 miles
    Test number
    885884420997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass87,998 miles (+1,215)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    87,998 miles
    Test number
    183145689353
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass86,783 miles (+2,146)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    86,783 miles
    Test number
    565983574345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass84,637 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    84,637 miles
    Test number
    190215639893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass84,613 miles (+99)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    84,613 miles
    Test number
    678921677160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail84,514 miles (+21)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,514 miles
    Test number
    591017651076
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • 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 default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  15. Fail84,493 miles (+3,140)1 dangerous7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,493 miles
    Test number
    496023769534
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml inoperative (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Gearbox mounting defective insecure,advise
    • AdvisoryFront axle tyres profile 215/50/17,advise
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre advise
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components corroded,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle tyres profile 225/45/17/advise

  16. Pass81,353 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    81,353 miles
    Test number
    484046114633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail81,351 miles (+3,993)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,351 miles
    Test number
    309764363845
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both discs pitted excessively (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and kick too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner edge and below limit (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner edge and below limit (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass77,358 miles (+4,822)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    77,358 miles
    Test number
    607311688455
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Nail in tyre both tyres

  19. Pass72,536 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    72,536 miles
    Test number
    929532837974
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail72,536 miles (+11,249)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,536 miles
    Test number
    463512144077
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass61,287 miles (+5,245)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    61,287 miles
    Test number
    855831614360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail56,042 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,042 miles
    Test number
    437825023356
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass56,042 miles (+6,509)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    56,042 miles
    Test number
    908695223396
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  24. Pass49,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    49,533 miles
    Test number
    226851132323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT59 XRV

Does LT59 XRV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 XRV is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT59 XRV?
The MOT on LT59 XRV is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT59 XRV done?
LT59 XRV was recorded at 105,908 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 4,142 miles a year.
Has LT59 XRV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 XRV has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LT59 XRV 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 XRV find?
LT59 XRV passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arms x 2.

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