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Mitsubishi Shogun

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 3,200 cc

7909 VWMOT history

7909 VW is a black diesel Mitsubishi Shogun first used on 12 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 227,898 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Nov 2026
Mileage
227,898 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,714 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
7909 VW
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Shogun
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
12 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

7909 VW was last recorded at 227,898 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 3,418 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
224,480 miles · 21 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,418 miles
Average per year
9,714 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 227,898 miles
  • 2024 – 224,480 miles
  • 2023 – 220,730 miles
  • 2022 – 216,989 miles
  • 2021 – 213,091 miles
  • 2020 – 202,466 miles
  • 2019 – 192,862 miles
  • 2018 – 178,718 miles
  • 2017 – 165,445 miles
  • 2016 – 154,759 miles
  • 2015 – 144,176 miles
  • 2014 – 131,567 miles
  • 2013 – 118,713 miles
  • 2012 – 105,275 miles
  • 2011 – 93,449 miles
  • 2010 – 81,903 miles
  • 2009 – 69,304 miles
  • 2008 – 56,600 miles
  • 2007 – 45,112 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass227,898 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 1 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass227,898 miles (+3,418)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    227,898 miles
    Test number
    301165959838
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass224,480 miles3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    224,480 miles
    Test number
    222810975211
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail224,480 miles (+3,750)1 repaired3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,480 miles
    Test number
    705055704373
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass220,730 miles (+3,741)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    220,730 miles
    Test number
    855025046177
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass216,989 miles (+3,898)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    216,989 miles
    Test number
    880753676660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass213,091 miles (+3,539)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    213,091 miles
    Test number
    528982633747
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass209,552 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    209,552 miles
    Test number
    691744956032
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail209,551 miles (+7,085)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,551 miles
    Test number
    897187690072
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass202,466 miles (+9,604)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    202,466 miles
    Test number
    860962292363
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper both control arm bushes have slight movement
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper both control arm bushes have slight movement
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass192,862 miles (+14,144)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    192,862 miles
    Test number
    371416497718
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass178,718 miles (+13,273)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    178,718 miles
    Test number
    203453798001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint borderline (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint borderline (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass165,445 miles (+10,686)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    165,445 miles
    Test number
    310758655442
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint borderline (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint borderline (2.5.B.1a)

  13. Pass154,759 miles (+10,583)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    154,759 miles
    Test number
    128077303434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail144,176 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,176 miles
    Test number
    187619515432
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted to the offside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass144,176 miles (+12,609)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    144,176 miles
    Test number
    966479015045
    • NoteChild seat fitted to the offside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass131,567 miles (+12,854)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    131,567 miles
    Test number
    197631024469
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass118,713 miles (+13,438)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    118,713 miles
    Test number
    209743203062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass105,275 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    105,275 miles
    Test number
    805374602085
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail105,275 miles (+11,826)2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,275 miles
    Test number
    848474602058
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass93,449 miles (+11,546)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    93,449 miles
    Test number
    188075301421
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass81,903 miles (+12,599)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    81,903 miles
    Test number
    863936200041
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges

  22. Pass69,304 miles (+12,704)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    69,304 miles
    Test number
    212593019051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass56,600 miles (+11,488)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    56,600 miles
    Test number
    120764618434
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass45,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    45,112 miles
    Test number
    541672037012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 7909 VW

What vehicle is registration 7909 VW currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 7909 VW on a black diesel Mitsubishi Shogun first used on 12 Dec 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 7909 VW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 7909 VW is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on 7909 VW?
The MOT on 7909 VW is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 7909 VW done?
7909 VW was recorded at 227,898 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 9,714 miles a year.
Has 7909 VW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 7909 VW has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on 7909 VW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 7909 VW find?
7909 VW passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both; nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 3 more.

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