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Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LT59 YWUMOT history

LT59 YWU is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 111,299 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

LT59 YWU black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
111,299 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,041 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 YWU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
11 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 YWU was last recorded at 111,299 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 8,409 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,890 miles · 22 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,409 miles
Average per year
7,041 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,299 miles
  • 2025 – 102,890 miles
  • 2022 – 98,579 miles
  • 2020 – 88,946 miles
  • 2018 – 66,375 miles
  • 2017 – 49,281 miles
  • 2016 – 39,069 miles
  • 2015 – 30,935 miles
  • 2014 – 29,520 miles
  • 2013 – 21,672 miles
  • 2012 – 14,338 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,299 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 3 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,299 miles (+8,409)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    111,299 miles
    Test number
    572862495008
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass102,890 miles (+4,311)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    102,890 miles
    Test number
    799249010887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass98,579 miles (+9,633)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    98,579 miles
    Test number
    497211586229
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass88,946 miles (+3)4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    88,946 miles
    Test number
    903384606421
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryEngine coolant low
  5. Fail88,943 miles (+8,615)6 major4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,943 miles
    Test number
    791652547677
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryEngine coolant low
  6. Pass80,328 miles (+13,953)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    80,328 miles
    Test number
    445469047870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,375 miles (+17,094)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    66,375 miles
    Test number
    977263986391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass49,281 miles (+10,212)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    49,281 miles
    Test number
    130351378094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    39,069 miles
    Test number
    333126298652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail39,069 miles (+8,134)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,069 miles
    Test number
    158768919347
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Pass30,935 miles (+1,415)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    30,935 miles
    Test number
    611106348703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,520 miles (+7,848)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    29,520 miles
    Test number
    358821154456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,672 miles (+7,334)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    21,672 miles
    Test number
    329122453450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass14,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    14,338 miles
    Test number
    536017742281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT59 YWU

Does LT59 YWU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 YWU is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT59 YWU?
The MOT on LT59 YWU is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT59 YWU done?
LT59 YWU was recorded at 111,299 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 7,041 miles a year.
Has LT59 YWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 YWU has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LT59 YWU 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 YWU find?
LT59 YWU passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 4 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 5 more.

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