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LS59GKU
2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration LS59GKU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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80 Total Defects Recorded
9 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 240,024 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear brake sticking on slightly
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front strut slightly damaged around offside front anti roll bar linkage mounting area
- Rear exhaust heat shield slightly loose
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing slightly out of shape
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing down low
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 240,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear exhaust heat shield slightly loose
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear brake sticking on slightly
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front strut slightly damaged around offside front anti roll bar linkage mounting area
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing slightly out of shape
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing down low
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
3 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 236,237 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
10 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 230,374 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 222,959 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine warning light on dashboard.
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Under-tray fitted, restricting view of components.
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 216,615 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 216,615 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 205,607 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 194,881 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement PEE BUSH SPLITTING (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement PEE BUSH SPLITTING (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 173,562 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Bumper is slightly damaged.
- Nearside Rear Tyre outer side wall is deteriorating.
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 173,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Bumper is slightly damaged.
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre outer side wall is deteriorating.
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 153,827 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
6 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 135,907 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2016 10 Jun 20262 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 122,934 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2015 10 Jun 20262 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 122,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
1 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,924 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
26 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 98,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
7 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,138 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013 10 Jun 20265 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 69,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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LS59GKU was registered on 2009-09-30
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