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Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LX59 YTVMOT history

LX59 YTV is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 105,821 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

LX59 YTV grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Feb 2027
Mileage
105,821 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,979 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX59 YTV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX59 YTV was last recorded at 105,821 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 8,002 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,819 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,002 miles
Average per year
6,979 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,821 miles
  • 2025 – 97,819 miles
  • 2024 – 96,130 miles
  • 2023 – 94,088 miles
  • 2022 – 91,458 miles
  • 2021 – 88,366 miles
  • 2020 – 76,652 miles
  • 2018 – 68,466 miles
  • 2017 – 62,078 miles
  • 2016 – 56,129 miles
  • 2015 – 48,443 miles
  • 2014 – 36,634 miles
  • 2013 – 22,538 miles
  • 2012 – 12,302 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,821 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 6 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,821 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    105,821 miles
    Test number
    876355292823
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail105,821 miles (+8,002)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,821 miles
    Test number
    846540455773
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp(s) not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass97,819 miles (+3)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    97,819 miles
    Test number
    221767545276
    • MinorNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail97,816 miles (+1,686)3 major1 repaired3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,816 miles
    Test number
    169999151628
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass96,130 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    96,130 miles
    Test number
    155989574528
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

  6. Fail96,130 miles (+2,042)2 repaired2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,130 miles
    Test number
    569132442349
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

  7. Pass94,088 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    94,088 miles
    Test number
    211223188486
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail94,088 miles (+2,630)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,088 miles
    Test number
    337405181585
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass91,458 miles (+3,092)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    91,458 miles
    Test number
    829923427105
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass88,366 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    88,366 miles
    Test number
    139870746935
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Front number plate cracked

  11. Fail88,366 miles (+11,714)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,366 miles
    Test number
    905034397398
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Front number plate cracked

  12. Pass76,652 miles (+8,186)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    76,652 miles
    Test number
    572451825948
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass68,466 miles (+6,388)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    68,466 miles
    Test number
    734142062845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,078 miles (+5,949)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    62,078 miles
    Test number
    708760429658
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass56,129 miles (+7,686)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    56,129 miles
    Test number
    119136307142
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass48,443 miles (+11,809)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    48,443 miles
    Test number
    849203859516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,634 miles (+90)8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    36,634 miles
    Test number
    376218904301
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteService light on

  18. Fail36,544 miles (+14,006)3 failures8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,544 miles
    Test number
    336285904307
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteService light on

  19. Pass22,538 miles (+10,236)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    22,538 miles
    Test number
    396807293205
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass12,302 miles (+85)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    12,302 miles
    Test number
    139053202313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,217 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    12,217 miles
    Test number
    348300552282
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LX59 YTV

Does LX59 YTV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX59 YTV is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX59 YTV?
The MOT on LX59 YTV is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX59 YTV done?
LX59 YTV was recorded at 105,821 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 6,979 miles a year.
Has LX59 YTV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX59 YTV has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LX59 YTV 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 LX59 YTV find?
LX59 YTV passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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