VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VK59AWJ has 18 MOTs

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This 2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 14 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 195,516 miles 8 months ago on Tuesday 2nd September 2025 at 07:15.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Thursday 17th September 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

VK59AWJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 2026195,516 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Tray Slightly Insecure
  2. ADVISORY - Off Side Front Outer Cv Boot Damp
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 202417TH SEPTEMBER 2025192,396 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Off Side Front Outer C V Gater Damp
FAILED16TH SEPTEMBER 2024192,396 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Off Side Front Outer C V Gater Damp
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED18TH SEPTEMBER 202317TH SEPTEMBER 2024188,489 MI
FAILED13TH SEPTEMBER 2023188,485 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Unable To Be Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  4. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Front Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Exhaust System Insecure Center Bracket Broken (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED24TH JUNE 202229TH JUNE 2023174,102 MI
PASSED26TH JUNE 202129TH JUNE 2022165,425 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Dog Mount Bush Advise
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED30TH JUNE 202029TH JUNE 2021151,783 MI
FAILED24TH JUNE 2020151,414 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED26TH APRIL 201924TH JUNE 2020141,100 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened N/s + O/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED25TH APRIL 2019141,076 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened N/s + O/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair (1.2.1 (c))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED25TH APRIL 201827TH APRIL 2019129,386 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil N/s + O/s - Front & Rear (2.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED28TH APRIL 201727TH APRIL 2018122,989 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
PASSED22ND APRIL 201621ST APRIL 2017109,413 MI
PASSED20TH APRIL 201519TH APRIL 201692,327 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  3. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Tyre Is On 3mm
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 201416TH SEPTEMBER 201583,211 MI
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 201316TH SEPTEMBER 201465,337 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Smoke Test Passed But Did Not Register On Smoke Meter
PASSED21ST AUGUST 201216TH SEPTEMBER 201351,859 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  3. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

VK59AWJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 78% | MOT Failure Rate: 22%

VK59AWJ MOT Comments

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VK59AWJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 195,516 miles | Average yearly mileage: 12,220 miles

VK59AWJ FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration VK59AWJ was manufactured on Wednesday 16th September 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 195,516 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 12,220 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 18 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means VK59AWJ has a 78% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 25 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 12 Major, 4 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 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does VK59AWJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 1st May 2026 VK59AWJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is VK59AWJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 1st May 2026 VK59AWJ does have Tax. Read more

When does VK59AWJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for VK59AWJ will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026. 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 VK59AWJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for VK59AWJ will expire in 5 months on Thursday 17th September 2026. Read more

When did VK59AWJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for VK59AWJ was on Tuesday 2nd September 2025 at 07:15. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has VK59AWJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for VK59AWJ we can see 14 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 VK59AWJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for VK59AWJ we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 78% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is VK59AWJ?

VK59AWJ is registered as a 2009 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has VK59AWJ done?

The odometer reading for VK59AWJ at the last MOT in September 2025 was 195,516 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 12,220 miles per year. Read more

How old is VK59AWJ?

The vehicle VK59AWJ was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 16th September 2009. Read more

What colour is VK59AWJ?

The official colour of VK59AWJ is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does VK59AWJ have?

VK59AWJ has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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