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Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LB09 GEYMOT history

LB09 GEY is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 171,139 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
171,139 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,369 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 GEY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 GEY was last recorded at 171,139 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 4,227 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,912 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,227 miles
Average per year
10,369 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 171,139 miles
  • 2025 – 166,912 miles
  • 2024 – 164,421 miles
  • 2023 – 150,989 miles
  • 2022 – 131,632 miles
  • 2021 – 107,441 miles
  • 2020 – 87,693 miles
  • 2019 – 73,259 miles
  • 2018 – 68,574 miles
  • 2017 – 64,711 miles
  • 2016 – 61,545 miles
  • 2015 – 53,491 miles
  • 2014 – 45,184 miles
  • 2013 – 35,478 miles
  • 2012 – 24,057 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,139 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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.

  • Exhaust mounting defective Front hanger broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm inner bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,139 miles (+4,227)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    171,139 miles
    Test number
    906141870152
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Pass166,912 miles (+7)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    166,912 miles
    Test number
    235038419685
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Front hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail166,905 miles (+2,484)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,905 miles
    Test number
    786985498011
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Front hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass164,421 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    164,421 miles
    Test number
    902563283271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail164,421 miles (+13,432)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,421 miles
    Test number
    905405055348
    • MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  6. Pass150,989 miles1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    150,989 miles
    Test number
    360187545605
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords several small cuts, no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn low on inner edge + stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn low on inner edge + stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail150,988 miles (+19,356)1 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,988 miles
    Test number
    763314265850
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords several small cuts, no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn low on inner edge + stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn low on inner edge + stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass131,632 miles (+24,191)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    131,632 miles
    Test number
    401209593904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass107,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    107,441 miles
    Test number
    792126498567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail107,441 miles (+19,748)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,441 miles
    Test number
    839107625047
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass87,693 miles (+14,434)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    87,693 miles
    Test number
    184631185586
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass73,259 miles (+4,685)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    73,259 miles
    Test number
    913847986438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass68,574 miles (+3,863)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    68,574 miles
    Test number
    188409658005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edge and very low on tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge and very low on tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside wiper blade split but still clears the screen properly

  14. Pass64,711 miles (+3,166)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    64,711 miles
    Test number
    271687387076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,545 miles (+8,054)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    61,545 miles
    Test number
    168289722483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,491 miles (+8,307)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    53,491 miles
    Test number
    396229765173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,184 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    45,184 miles
    Test number
    106100474171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  18. Fail45,184 miles (+9,706)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,184 miles
    Test number
    227669064448
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Pass35,478 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    35,478 miles
    Test number
    889643093145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail35,474 miles (+11,417)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,474 miles
    Test number
    607042593192
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  21. Pass24,057 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    24,057 miles
    Test number
    116142572131
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Fail24,057 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,057 miles
    Test number
    228492172160
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LB09 GEY

Does LB09 GEY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 GEY is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 GEY?
The MOT on LB09 GEY is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 GEY done?
LB09 GEY was recorded at 171,139 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 10,369 miles a year.
Has LB09 GEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 GEY has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB09 GEY 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 LB09 GEY find?
LB09 GEY passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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