Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,594 cc
LT59 ZRLMOT history
LT59 ZRL is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 129,947 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 129,947 mi
- At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,148 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LT59 ZRL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,594 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LT59 ZRL was last recorded at 129,947 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 129,938 miles · 25 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 8,148 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 129,947 miles
- 2025 – 123,467 miles
- 2024 – 112,697 miles
- 2023 – 100,454 miles
- 2022 – 90,513 miles
- 2021 – 79,421 miles
- 2020 – 68,090 miles
- 2019 – 62,167 miles
- 2018 – 57,179 miles
- 2017 – 50,455 miles
- 2016 – 43,937 miles
- 2015 – 37,771 miles
- 2014 – 30,620 miles
- 2013 – 23,381 miles
- 2012 – 16,346 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass129,947 miles
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryLower engine mount perished
- AdvisoryOil leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
18 tests since 10 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass129,947 miles (+9)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 129,947 miles
- Test number
- 829477537918
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryLower engine mount perished
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
Fail129,938 miles (+6,471)8 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,938 miles
- Test number
- 856677968563
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed Due to misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorFront Headlamp not working on main beam Both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested Both (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll springs corroded
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryLower engine mount slightly perished
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
Pass123,467 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 123,467 miles
- Test number
- 184172843916
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,467 miles (+10,770)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,467 miles
- Test number
- 441392306604
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass112,697 miles (+12,243)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 112,697 miles
- Test number
- 803411997112
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass100,454 miles (+9,941)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 100,454 miles
- Test number
- 539469600716
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,513 miles (+11,092)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 90,513 miles
- Test number
- 625105489262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,421 miles (+11,331)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 79,421 miles
- Test number
- 469098745372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,090 miles (+5,923)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 68,090 miles
- Test number
- 170710805186
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,167 miles (+4,988)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 62,167 miles
- Test number
- 700502533405
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass57,179 miles (+6,724)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 57,179 miles
- Test number
- 541009321245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,455 miles (+6,518)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 50,455 miles
- Test number
- 540004252556
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass43,937 miles (+6,166)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 43,937 miles
- Test number
- 382155000105
- AdvisoryDamage to both front wings but no sharp edges
- AdvisoryDamage to front and rear bumper but no sharp edges
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass37,771 miles (+7,151)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 37,771 miles
- Test number
- 342444873045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,620 miles (+7,239)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 30,620 miles
- Test number
- 185521744210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,381 miles (+7,035)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 23,381 miles
- Test number
- 868512043256
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass16,346 miles (+421)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 16,346 miles
- Test number
- 899608142207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail15,925 miles1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,925 miles
- Test number
- 975953822266
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Questions about LT59 ZRL
- Does LT59 ZRL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 ZRL is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LT59 ZRL?
- The MOT on LT59 ZRL is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LT59 ZRL done?
- LT59 ZRL was recorded at 129,947 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 8,148 miles a year.
- Has LT59 ZRL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LT59 ZRL has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LT59 ZRL 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 ZRL find?
- LT59 ZRL passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all; coil spring corroded all, and 6 more.
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