VOLKSWAGEN GOLF BN59RWE has 23 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 79,947 miles 2 weeks ago on Friday 25th September 2026 at 15:54.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 29th September 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Friday 1st October 2027.

BN59RWE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 202779,947 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED23RD SEPTEMBER 202529TH SEPTEMBER 202676,750 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Chassis And Suspension Corroded But Not Excessive
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Outer Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Damaged But Not Considered Excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED16TH SEPTEMBER 202576,541 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Negligible Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  4. ADVISORY - Chassis And Suspension Corroded But Not Excessive
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Outer Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Damaged But Not Considered Excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED18TH SEPTEMBER 202429TH SEPTEMBER 202574,138 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED17TH SEPTEMBER 202474,138 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 202329TH SEPTEMBER 202469,953 MI
FAILED6TH SEPTEMBER 202369,953 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. PRS - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 202229TH SEPTEMBER 202365,802 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge All (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED26TH SEPTEMBER 202265,729 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge All (5.2.3 (e))
  2. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED27TH SEPTEMBER 202129TH SEPTEMBER 202261,485 MI
FAILED24TH SEPTEMBER 202161,485 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED23RD SEPTEMBER 202029TH SEPTEMBER 202158,764 MI
FAILED23RD SEPTEMBER 202058,764 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 201929TH SEPTEMBER 202055,293 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 201829TH SEPTEMBER 201951,251 MI
FAILED13TH SEPTEMBER 201851,251 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Side Repeater Not Working Side Repeater In Mirror Assembly (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED18TH SEPTEMBER 201729TH SEPTEMBER 201844,348 MI
PASSED23RD SEPTEMBER 201629TH SEPTEMBER 201738,429 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Parking (secondary) Brake Grabbing Slightly (3.7.b.6b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Reflector Slightly Damaged But Function Not Impaired (1.5.1c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED23RD SEPTEMBER 201638,429 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Mechanical Brake Component Has Restricted Free Movement (3.5.1k)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Parking (secondary) Brake Grabbing Slightly (3.7.b.6b)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Reflector Slightly Damaged But Function Not Impaired (1.5.1c)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED21ST SEPTEMBER 201529TH SEPTEMBER 201632,535 MI
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 201429TH SEPTEMBER 201528,051 MI
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 201329TH SEPTEMBER 201421,774 MI
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 201226TH SEPTEMBER 201316,767 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BN59RWE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 65% | MOT Failure Rate: 35%

BN59RWE MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

BN59RWE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 79,947 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,703 miles

BN59RWE FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration BN59RWE was manufactured on Saturday 26th September 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 79,947 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 4,703 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BN59RWE has a 65% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 35 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 7 Major, 3 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Friday 1st October 2027 .

Does BN59RWE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 11th October 2026 BN59RWE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BN59RWE Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 11th October 2026 BN59RWE does have Tax. Read more

When does BN59RWE Tax expire?

The current Tax for BN59RWE will expire in 12 months on Friday 1st October 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BN59RWE MOT expire?

The current MOT for BN59RWE will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 29th September 2027. Read more

When did BN59RWE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BN59RWE was on Friday 25th September 2026 at 15:54. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BN59RWE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for BN59RWE we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BN59RWE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for BN59RWE we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 65% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BN59RWE?

BN59RWE is registered as a 2009 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has BN59RWE done?

The odometer reading for BN59RWE at the last MOT in September 2026 was 79,947 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,703 miles per year. Read more

How old is BN59RWE?

The vehicle BN59RWE was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 26th September 2009. Read more

What colour is BN59RWE?

The official colour of BN59RWE is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does BN59RWE have?

BN59RWE has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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