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Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

LB09 JHJMOT history

LB09 JHJ is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 228,507 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Nov 2026
Mileage
228,507 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,878 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 JHJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
24 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 JHJ was last recorded at 228,507 miles on 29 Nov 2025, 7,351 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
221,156 miles · 27 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,351 miles
Average per year
11,878 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 228,507 miles
  • 2024 – 221,156 miles
  • 2023 – 214,583 miles
  • 2022 – 205,751 miles
  • 2021 – 205,014 miles
  • 2020 – 192,500 miles
  • 2019 – 181,567 miles
  • 2018 – 167,656 miles
  • 2017 – 154,154 miles
  • 2016 – 137,657 miles
  • 2015 – 119,470 miles
  • 2014 – 101,435 miles
  • 2013 – 83,436 miles
  • 2012 – 69,257 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass228,507 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBoth sills corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass228,507 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    228,507 miles
    Test number
    610090956220
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sills corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail228,507 miles (+7,351)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,507 miles
    Test number
    289373626411
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sills corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass221,156 miles (+6,573)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    221,156 miles
    Test number
    173305843905
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass214,583 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    214,583 miles
    Test number
    808837384148
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail214,583 miles (+8,832)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,583 miles
    Test number
    627584356596
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass205,751 miles (+737)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    205,751 miles
    Test number
    646639160902
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody general corrosion
  7. Pass205,014 miles (+12,514)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    205,014 miles
    Test number
    352517440858
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass192,500 miles (+10,933)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    192,500 miles
    Test number
    727844700272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass181,567 miles (+13,911)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    181,567 miles
    Test number
    536368645628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass167,656 miles (+13,502)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    167,656 miles
    Test number
    858103275524
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  11. Pass154,154 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    154,154 miles
    Test number
    807730156168
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail154,152 miles (+16,495)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,152 miles
    Test number
    727964222197
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass137,657 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    137,657 miles
    Test number
    666408421043
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Fail137,657 miles (+18,187)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,657 miles
    Test number
    533639086098
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass119,470 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    119,470 miles
    Test number
    257463025239
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Fail119,470 miles (+18,035)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,470 miles
    Test number
    546543225299
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  17. Fail101,435 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,435 miles
    Test number
    348011614282
    • Repaired at testBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass101,435 miles (+17,999)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    101,435 miles
    Test number
    708841114259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail83,436 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,436 miles
    Test number
    289192013232
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass83,436 miles (+14,179)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    83,436 miles
    Test number
    509242313203
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass69,257 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    69,257 miles
    Test number
    948865682178
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about LB09 JHJ

Does LB09 JHJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 JHJ is valid until 29 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB09 JHJ?
The MOT on LB09 JHJ is valid until 29 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 JHJ done?
LB09 JHJ was recorded at 228,507 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2025, an average of 11,878 miles a year.
Has LB09 JHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 JHJ has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB09 JHJ 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 JHJ find?
LB09 JHJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both; both sills corroded; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 2 more.

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