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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 1,781 cc

X59 LGVMOT history

X59 LGV is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2023 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 153,422 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2022.

X59 LGV black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Oct 2023
Mileage
153,422 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2022
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,166 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X59 LGV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X59 LGV was last recorded at 153,422 miles on 20 Oct 2022, 138 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Nov 2005: 50,738 miles, lower than 99,106 miles on 23 Aug 2005.

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
153,284 miles · 6 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
138 miles
Average per year
3,166 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 153,422 miles
  • 2021 – 141,523 miles
  • 2015 – 138,628 miles
  • 2014 – 122,617 miles
  • 2013 – 113,073 miles
  • 2012 – 95,077 miles
  • 2011 – 86,173 miles
  • 2010 – 86,112 miles
  • 2009 – 80,038 miles
  • 2008 – 70,491 miles
  • 2006 – 62,191 miles
  • 2005 – 50,738 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,422 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryTyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all wheels (5.2.3 (f))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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2005–2014

  • Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Lift in both front top strut mounts, when car is raised

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Play in the steering rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,422 miles (+138)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    153,422 miles
    Test number
    332175039861
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all wheels (5.2.3 (f))

  2. Fail153,284 miles (+11,761)8 major5 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,284 miles
    Test number
    683823445870
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all wheels (5.2.3 (f))

  3. Pass141,523 miles (+2,895)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    141,523 miles
    Test number
    901284132561
    • AdvisoryCoilovers fitted vehicle is low

  4. Pass138,628 miles (+57)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    138,628 miles
    Test number
    241995476409
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryLift in both front top strut mounts, when car is raised
    • AdvisoryPlay in the steering rack

  5. Fail138,571 miles (+15,954)14 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,571 miles
    Test number
    201279654486
    • FailureBrake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault traction control (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryLift in both front top strut mounts, when car is raised
    • AdvisoryPlay in the steering rack

  6. Pass122,617 miles7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    122,617 miles
    Test number
    269625164100
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Fail122,617 miles (+9,544)1 repaired7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,617 miles
    Test number
    795155564160
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass113,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    113,073 miles
    Test number
    566670273152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail113,073 miles (+17,996)8 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,073 miles
    Test number
    595255963144
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  10. Pass95,077 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    95,077 miles
    Test number
    166577002116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail95,077 miles (+8,904)1 dangerous2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,077 miles
    Test number
    598874702170
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Pass86,173 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    86,173 miles
    Test number
    136578401157
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront discs worn

  13. Fail86,173 miles (+61)2 repaired5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,173 miles
    Test number
    226558201436
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront discs worn

  14. Fail86,112 miles (+6,074)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,112 miles
    Test number
    180022450219
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass80,038 miles (+4)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    80,038 miles
    Test number
    791228759008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteNearside front brake pad warning sensor hanging loose = warning light illuminated

  16. Fail80,034 miles (+9,543)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,034 miles
    Test number
    734307659080
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteNearside front brake pad warning sensor hanging loose = warning light illuminated

  17. Pass70,491 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    70,491 miles
    Test number
    181285548084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail70,491 miles (+8,300)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,491 miles
    Test number
    132084648493
    • FailureWheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

  19. Pass62,191 miles (+11,453)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    62,191 miles
    Test number
    554857046327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass50,738 miles (-48,368)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    50,738 miles
    Test number
    954665515343
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • NoteO/s/r brake slightly binding

  21. Pass99,106 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    99,106 miles
    Test number
    461545235298
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X59 LGV

Does X59 LGV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X59 LGV expired on 19 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X59 LGV?
The MOT on X59 LGV expired on 19 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X59 LGV done?
X59 LGV was recorded at 153,422 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2022, an average of 3,166 miles a year.
Has X59 LGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X59 LGV has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on X59 LGV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Nov 2005. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X59 LGV find?
X59 LGV passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2022 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 3 more.

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