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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T59 CWLMOT history

T59 CWL is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 37,142 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jun 2027
Mileage
37,142 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
979 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T59 CWL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T59 CWL was last recorded at 37,142 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 3,850 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Jun 2013: 20,219 miles, lower than 20,852 miles on 8 Jun 2012.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
33,292 miles · 4 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,850 miles
Average per year
979 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,142 miles
  • 2025 – 33,292 miles
  • 2024 – 31,146 miles
  • 2023 – 23,909 miles
  • 2019 – 23,487 miles
  • 2018 – 23,139 miles
  • 2017 – 22,692 miles
  • 2016 – 22,309 miles
  • 2015 – 21,786 miles
  • 2014 – 21,476 miles
  • 2013 – 21,219 miles
  • 2012 – 20,852 miles
  • 2011 – 20,406 miles
  • 2010 – 19,778 miles
  • 2009 – 19,314 miles
  • 2008 – 18,855 miles
  • 2007 – 18,176 miles
  • 2006 – 17,661 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,142 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,142 miles (+3,850)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    37,142 miles
    Test number
    505858842760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass33,292 miles (+2,146)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    33,292 miles
    Test number
    979273291311
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass31,146 miles (+7,237)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    31,146 miles
    Test number
    386529390485
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass23,909 miles (+422)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    23,909 miles
    Test number
    758835351207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass23,487 miles (+348)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    23,487 miles
    Test number
    959936555428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass23,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    23,139 miles
    Test number
    460566686247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail23,139 miles (+447)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,139 miles
    Test number
    209488943966
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass22,692 miles (+383)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    22,692 miles
    Test number
    616967118409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass22,309 miles (+523)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    22,309 miles
    Test number
    799048524923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,786 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    21,786 miles
    Test number
    127539245198
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Fail21,786 miles (+310)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,786 miles
    Test number
    899128045194
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Pass21,476 miles (+257)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    21,476 miles
    Test number
    818337054126
    • NoteFRONT WIPERS SMEAR
    • NoteOSF TYRE WALL BEGINNING TO PERISH

  13. Pass21,219 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    21,219 miles
    Test number
    259164763120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail20,219 miles (-633)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,219 miles
    Test number
    547324563124
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  15. Pass20,852 miles (+446)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    20,852 miles
    Test number
    318270062191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,406 miles (+628)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    20,406 miles
    Test number
    915542571120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail19,778 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,778 miles
    Test number
    492399470168
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass19,778 miles (+464)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    19,778 miles
    Test number
    682429670114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,314 miles (+459)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    19,314 miles
    Test number
    313474609250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail18,855 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,855 miles
    Test number
    723846488125
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass18,855 miles (+679)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    18,855 miles
    Test number
    943916688156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,176 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    18,176 miles
    Test number
    361734197139
    • NoteN/s/f , n/s/r & o/s/r tyres perrishing

  23. Fail18,176 miles (+515)1 failure1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,176 miles
    Test number
    904023697125
    • FailureNearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteN/s/f ,/n/s/r ,& o/s/r tyres perrishing
    • NoteWipers poor

  24. Pass17,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    17,661 miles
    Test number
    210448496462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail17,661 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,661 miles
    Test number
    500588496142
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about T59 CWL

Does T59 CWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T59 CWL is valid until 19 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T59 CWL?
The MOT on T59 CWL is valid until 19 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T59 CWL done?
T59 CWL was recorded at 37,142 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 979 miles a year.
Has T59 CWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T59 CWL has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on T59 CWL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Jun 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T59 CWL find?
T59 CWL passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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