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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LL09 DCYMOT history

LL09 DCY is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 150,729 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

LL09 DCY blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Sept 2027
Mileage
150,729 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,132 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL09 DCY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
12 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL09 DCY was last recorded at 150,729 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 9,586 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,143 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
9,586 miles
Average per year
8,132 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,729 miles
  • 2025 – 141,143 miles
  • 2024 – 129,452 miles
  • 2023 – 129,367 miles
  • 2022 – 124,985 miles
  • 2020 – 120,200 miles
  • 2019 – 112,978 miles
  • 2018 – 106,654 miles
  • 2017 – 102,093 miles
  • 2016 – 94,887 miles
  • 2015 – 84,036 miles
  • 2014 – 65,736 miles
  • 2013 – 46,666 miles
  • 2012 – 35,286 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,729 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,729 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    150,729 miles
    Test number
    647604774911
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail150,729 miles (+9,586)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,729 miles
    Test number
    807298400622
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass141,143 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    141,143 miles
    Test number
    748033110571
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Fail141,143 miles (+11,691)1 dangerous1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,143 miles
    Test number
    449097676802
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn, inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn, inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn, inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass129,452 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    129,452 miles
    Test number
    739847306566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail129,451 miles (+84)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,451 miles
    Test number
    927466592695
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass129,367 miles (+3)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    129,367 miles
    Test number
    238136359015
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Fail129,364 miles (+4,379)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,364 miles
    Test number
    761554842860
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass124,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    124,985 miles
    Test number
    216837024928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail124,985 miles (+4,785)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,985 miles
    Test number
    996755132706
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass120,200 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    120,200 miles
    Test number
    783841836275
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Fail120,200 miles (+7,222)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,200 miles
    Test number
    246788063477
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml on, and glow plug light flashing (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. space saver fitted (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass112,978 miles (+119)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    112,978 miles
    Test number
    845349330818
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  14. Fail112,859 miles (+6,205)4 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,859 miles
    Test number
    951799891484
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass106,654 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    106,654 miles
    Test number
    330069629396
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rear (5.3.2 (b))

  16. Fail106,652 miles (+4,559)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,652 miles
    Test number
    652800387726
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rear (5.3.2 (b))

  17. Pass102,093 miles (+7,206)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    102,093 miles
    Test number
    122500149125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass94,887 miles (+10,851)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    94,887 miles
    Test number
    742847734596
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass84,036 miles (+18,300)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    84,036 miles
    Test number
    667740245177
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass65,736 miles (+19,070)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    65,736 miles
    Test number
    756228554141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,666 miles (+11,380)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    46,666 miles
    Test number
    765328033151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass35,286 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    35,286 miles
    Test number
    255123052418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL09 DCY

Does LL09 DCY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL09 DCY is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL09 DCY?
The MOT on LL09 DCY is valid until 4 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL09 DCY done?
LL09 DCY was recorded at 150,729 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 8,132 miles a year.
Has LL09 DCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL09 DCY has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LL09 DCY 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 LL09 DCY find?
LL09 DCY passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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