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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LP09 BVAMOT history

LP09 BVA is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 144,878 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 May 2026.

LP09 BVA grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jun 2027
Mileage
144,878 mi
At MOT on 25 May 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,678 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP09 BVA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
6 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
25 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP09 BVA was last recorded at 144,878 miles on 25 May 2026, 3,196 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,682 miles · 3 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,196 miles
Average per year
6,678 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,878 miles
  • 2025 – 141,682 miles
  • 2024 – 133,297 miles
  • 2023 – 129,456 miles
  • 2022 – 125,883 miles
  • 2021 – 121,588 miles
  • 2020 – 118,257 miles
  • 2019 – 114,989 miles
  • 2018 – 110,846 miles
  • 2017 – 99,769 miles
  • 2016 – 88,700 miles
  • 2015 – 80,475 miles
  • 2014 – 72,835 miles
  • 2013 – 63,364 miles
  • 2012 – 52,568 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,878 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass144,878 miles (+3,196)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    144,878 miles
    Test number
    796804645241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass141,682 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    141,682 miles
    Test number
    541691700043
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail141,682 miles (+8,385)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,682 miles
    Test number
    529796773546
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass133,297 miles (+3,841)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    133,297 miles
    Test number
    727612022331
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing strong advise perishing to tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing strong advise to both rear tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass129,456 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    129,456 miles
    Test number
    385538578259
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion to brake disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively strong advise binding to brake (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing strong advise perishing to tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened signs of corrosion to rear subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing to both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnable to see rear inner brake pads correctly

  6. Fail129,456 miles (+3,573)1 dangerous1 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,456 miles
    Test number
    610798946596
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing strong advise perishing to tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion to brake disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively strong advise binding to brake (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing strong advise perishing to tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened signs of corrosion to rear subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing to both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnable to see rear inner brake pads correctly

  7. Pass125,883 miles (+4,295)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    125,883 miles
    Test number
    843403186508
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet difficult to securely open/ close
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened also corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also low on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened also corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorroded:rear subframe,rear anti roll bar,rear wheel hubs,rear coil springs,

  8. Pass121,588 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    121,588 miles
    Test number
    680517583913
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Fail121,588 miles (+3,331)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,588 miles
    Test number
    725315193521
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass118,257 miles (+3,268)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    118,257 miles
    Test number
    840718790244
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass114,989 miles (+4,143)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    114,989 miles
    Test number
    664280282161
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi deterioated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass110,846 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    110,846 miles
    Test number
    791786058919
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail110,838 miles (+11,069)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,838 miles
    Test number
    451975715033
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust leak from flexi section
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  14. Pass99,769 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    99,769 miles
    Test number
    879608651891
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  15. Fail99,769 miles (+11,069)1 failure1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,769 miles
    Test number
    884267014473
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  16. Pass88,700 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    88,700 miles
    Test number
    142627421937
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail88,698 miles (+8,223)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,698 miles
    Test number
    477693464552
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass80,475 miles (+7,640)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    80,475 miles
    Test number
    446499095125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  19. Pass72,835 miles (+9,471)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    72,835 miles
    Test number
    709853194165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass63,364 miles (+10,796)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    63,364 miles
    Test number
    327256103407
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass52,568 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    52,568 miles
    Test number
    878440312292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP09 BVA

Does LP09 BVA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP09 BVA is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP09 BVA?
The MOT on LP09 BVA is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP09 BVA done?
LP09 BVA was recorded at 144,878 miles at its MOT on 25 May 2026, an average of 6,678 miles a year.
Has LP09 BVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP09 BVA has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LP09 BVA 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 LP09 BVA find?
LP09 BVA passed its latest MOT on 25 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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