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Chevrolet Lacetti

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,399 cc

LB09 VGLMOT history

LB09 VGL is a black petrol Chevrolet Lacetti first used on 21 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 76,616 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jan 2027
Mileage
76,616 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,003 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 VGL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Lacetti
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
21 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 VGL was last recorded at 76,616 miles on 24 Jan 2026, 5,649 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,967 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,649 miles
Average per year
5,003 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,616 miles
  • 2025 – 70,967 miles
  • 2024 – 66,955 miles
  • 2023 – 61,782 miles
  • 2022 – 54,144 miles
  • 2021 – 45,796 miles
  • 2019 – 39,062 miles
  • 2018 – 35,008 miles
  • 2017 – 32,015 miles
  • 2016 – 28,092 miles
  • 2015 – 23,988 miles
  • 2014 – 19,863 miles
  • 2013 – 16,071 miles
  • 2012 – 9,836 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,616 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush strut top mount worn will need attention soon

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 7 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,616 miles (+5,649)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    76,616 miles
    Test number
    731754649761
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass70,967 miles (+4,012)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    70,967 miles
    Test number
    182467816199
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass66,955 miles (+5,173)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    66,955 miles
    Test number
    705508909537
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass61,782 miles (+7,638)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    61,782 miles
    Test number
    577402212556
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass54,144 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    54,144 miles
    Test number
    309320751653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail54,144 miles (+8,348)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,144 miles
    Test number
    592299411262
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  7. Pass45,796 miles (+6,734)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    45,796 miles
    Test number
    716985828949
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair slower in brake rollers than offside (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge and main tread about 3mm left (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass39,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    39,062 miles
    Test number
    495605786534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail39,062 miles (+4,054)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,062 miles
    Test number
    243871222032
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  10. Pass35,008 miles (+6)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    35,008 miles
    Test number
    369088354457
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split both ends (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush strut top mount worn will need attention soon (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush strut top mount will need attention soon (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component damp around steering rack gaiters (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp beam images deteriorating /outer lenses deteriorating
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped zone a less than 10mm

  11. Fail35,002 miles (+2,987)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,002 miles
    Test number
    745583122683
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorSteering locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split both ends (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush strut top mount worn will need attention soon (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush strut top mount will need attention soon (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component damp around steering rack gaiters (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp beam images deteriorating /outer lenses deteriorating
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped zone a less than 10mm

  12. Pass32,015 miles (+3,923)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    32,015 miles
    Test number
    395832343194
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads about 2-3mm left (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge close too legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit on outer edge at time of mot (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit about 3mm left (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryEml on
    • AdvisoryOil filter leaking oil

  13. Pass28,092 miles (+4,104)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    28,092 miles
    Test number
    595143615346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,988 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    23,988 miles
    Test number
    424257681429
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Fail23,988 miles (+4,125)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,988 miles
    Test number
    673661459715
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Pass19,863 miles (+31)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    19,863 miles
    Test number
    988418034366
    • NoteNearside front strut top mount worn
    • NoteTyres perished

  17. Fail19,832 miles (+3,761)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,832 miles
    Test number
    225336834356
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteNearside front strut top mount worn
    • NoteTyres perished

  18. Fail16,071 miles2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,071 miles
    Test number
    166947533372
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteNearside front strut top mount worn
    • NotePower steering rack damp
    • NoteSlight binding at nearside rear brake

  19. Pass16,071 miles (+6,235)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    16,071 miles
    Test number
    439877133339
    • NoteNearside front strut top mount worn
    • NotePower steering rack damp
    • NoteSlight binding at nearside rear brake

  20. Pass9,836 miles (+156)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    9,836 miles
    Test number
    305012862450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail9,680 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,680 miles
    Test number
    266431052294
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Questions about LB09 VGL

Does LB09 VGL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 VGL is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 VGL?
The MOT on LB09 VGL is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 VGL done?
LB09 VGL was recorded at 76,616 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2026, an average of 5,003 miles a year.
Has LB09 VGL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 VGL has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LB09 VGL 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 VGL find?
LB09 VGL passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount, and 4 more.

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