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Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,600 cc

LX59 YTKMOT history

LX59 YTK is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 13 Jan 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 100,099 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2025.

LX59 YTK grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Jan 2026
Mileage
100,099 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2025
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,001 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX59 YTK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
12 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX59 YTK was last recorded at 100,099 miles on 8 Jan 2025, 4,011 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Sept 2017: 75,433 miles, lower than 75,453 miles on 1 Sept 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
96,088 miles · 11 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
4,011 miles
Average per year
6,001 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 100,099 miles
  • 2024 – 96,088 miles
  • 2023 – 93,878 miles
  • 2022 – 91,021 miles
  • 2020 – 87,817 miles
  • 2019 – 85,691 miles
  • 2018 – 82,891 miles
  • 2017 – 75,433 miles
  • 2016 – 65,912 miles
  • 2015 – 56,289 miles
  • 2014 – 46,386 miles
  • 2013 – 36,000 miles
  • 2012 – 26,129 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,099 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 deteriorated and developing cracks

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,099 miles (+4,011)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    100,099 miles
    Test number
    125293333779
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass96,088 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    96,088 miles
    Test number
    731472198006
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. Fail96,088 miles (+2,210)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,088 miles
    Test number
    335971820213
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Pass93,878 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    93,878 miles
    Test number
    155253619638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail93,873 miles (+2,852)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,873 miles
    Test number
    348465371054
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
  6. Pass91,021 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    91,021 miles
    Test number
    640221099160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail91,009 miles (+3,192)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,009 miles
    Test number
    765916932031
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass87,817 miles (+2,126)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    87,817 miles
    Test number
    843012184238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass85,691 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    85,691 miles
    Test number
    617538459262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail85,690 miles (+2,799)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,690 miles
    Test number
    169091612922
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass82,891 miles (+7,458)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    82,891 miles
    Test number
    186839688229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,433 miles (-20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    75,433 miles
    Test number
    997786015189
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre deteriorated and developing cracks
  13. Fail75,453 miles (+9,541)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,453 miles
    Test number
    388284173246
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre deteriorated and developing cracks
  14. Pass65,912 miles (+9,623)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    65,912 miles
    Test number
    349208474991
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass56,289 miles (+9,903)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    56,289 miles
    Test number
    834072686684
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres deteriorated, no cracks yet to cords.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre very worn on extreme inner edge of tread.
  16. Pass46,386 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    46,386 miles
    Test number
    357932054268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail46,386 miles (+10,386)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,386 miles
    Test number
    858752754281
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
  18. Pass36,000 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    36,000 miles
    Test number
    228292553295
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on edge
  19. Fail36,000 miles (+9,871)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,000 miles
    Test number
    676802853276
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on edge
  20. Pass26,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    26,129 miles
    Test number
    787115252284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX59 YTK

Does LX59 YTK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX59 YTK expired on 13 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX59 YTK?
The MOT on LX59 YTK expired on 13 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX59 YTK done?
LX59 YTK was recorded at 100,099 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2025, an average of 6,001 miles a year.
Has LX59 YTK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX59 YTK has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LX59 YTK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Sept 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX59 YTK find?
LX59 YTK passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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