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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LO09 NBMMOT history

LO09 NBM is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 161,299 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

LO09 NBM silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
161,299 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,786 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO09 NBM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO09 NBM was last recorded at 161,299 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 9,517 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Jun 2014: 40,726 miles, lower than 42,288 miles on 13 Jul 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
151,782 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
9,517 miles
Average per year
8,786 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,299 miles
  • 2025 – 151,782 miles
  • 2024 – 142,317 miles
  • 2023 – 131,914 miles
  • 2022 – 121,559 miles
  • 2021 – 113,371 miles
  • 2020 – 107,783 miles
  • 2019 – 100,622 miles
  • 2018 – 89,507 miles
  • 2017 – 80,647 miles
  • 2016 – 72,609 miles
  • 2015 – 58,424 miles
  • 2014 – 40,726 miles
  • 2013 – 42,288 miles
  • 2012 – 37,945 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,299 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,299 miles (+9,517)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    161,299 miles
    Test number
    445275526132
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass151,782 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    151,782 miles
    Test number
    449787475065
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail151,782 miles (+9,465)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,782 miles
    Test number
    797851089756
    • DangerousFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass142,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    142,317 miles
    Test number
    259017257286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail142,317 miles (+10,403)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,317 miles
    Test number
    716990830023
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass131,914 miles (+10,355)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    131,914 miles
    Test number
    707106630350
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass121,559 miles (+8,188)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    121,559 miles
    Test number
    634196356593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass113,371 miles (+5,588)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    113,371 miles
    Test number
    291125041706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass107,783 miles (+101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    107,783 miles
    Test number
    233143577432
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Fail107,682 miles (+7,060)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,682 miles
    Test number
    783859776640
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass100,622 miles (+11,115)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    100,622 miles
    Test number
    805828081181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass89,507 miles (+8,860)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    89,507 miles
    Test number
    549679313229
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • 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))

  13. Pass80,647 miles (+8,038)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    80,647 miles
    Test number
    829643491752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,609 miles (+14,185)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    72,609 miles
    Test number
    939813993084
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s & n/s (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  15. Pass58,424 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    58,424 miles
    Test number
    486726095140
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail58,424 miles (+17,698)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,424 miles
    Test number
    819886595182
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass40,726 miles (-1,562)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    40,726 miles
    Test number
    257604174444
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass42,288 miles (+4,343)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    42,288 miles
    Test number
    928074793108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    37,945 miles
    Test number
    399170382183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO09 NBM

Does LO09 NBM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO09 NBM is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO09 NBM?
The MOT on LO09 NBM is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO09 NBM done?
LO09 NBM was recorded at 161,299 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 8,786 miles a year.
Has LO09 NBM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO09 NBM has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LO09 NBM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Jun 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LO09 NBM find?
LO09 NBM passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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