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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LP09 BVJMOT history

LP09 BVJ is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Aug 2009. Its MOT expired on 11 Mar 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 113,890 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2025.

LP09 BVJ grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Mar 2026
Mileage
113,890 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,119 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP09 BVJ
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
7 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP09 BVJ was last recorded at 113,890 miles on 12 Mar 2025, 14,890 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,000 miles · 12 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
14,890 miles
Average per year
5,119 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 113,890 miles
  • 2024 – 99,000 miles
  • 2023 – 90,106 miles
  • 2022 – 81,006 miles
  • 2021 – 73,523 miles
  • 2020 – 70,350 miles
  • 2019 – 68,586 miles
  • 2018 – 65,927 miles
  • 2017 – 63,098 miles
  • 2016 – 60,144 miles
  • 2015 – 56,960 miles
  • 2014 – 54,485 miles
  • 2013 – 51,563 miles
  • 2012 – 48,652 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,890 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

18 tests since 13 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,890 miles (+14,890)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    113,890 miles
    Test number
    145109141457
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass99,000 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    99,000 miles
    Test number
    760377842547
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail99,000 miles (+8,894)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,000 miles
    Test number
    146762095660
    • MajorCentral Front Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Bothe Engine mount (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass90,106 miles (+9,100)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    90,106 miles
    Test number
    666786168442
    • 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))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively All four(NSF&OSF + NSR&OSR) (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR&OSR badly cracking - perishing between the primary grooves! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass81,006 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    81,006 miles
    Test number
    609272291059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail81,006 miles (+7,483)4 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,006 miles
    Test number
    948033585375
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass73,523 miles (+3,173)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    73,523 miles
    Test number
    432913577319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,350 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    70,350 miles
    Test number
    752489592296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail70,346 miles (+1,760)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,346 miles
    Test number
    598846486967
    • 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))
  10. Pass68,586 miles (+2,659)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    68,586 miles
    Test number
    436048909300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,927 miles (+2,829)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    65,927 miles
    Test number
    573252266730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,098 miles (+2,954)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    63,098 miles
    Test number
    658324324661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,144 miles (+3,184)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    60,144 miles
    Test number
    948150889804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,960 miles (+2,475)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    56,960 miles
    Test number
    767697455163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,485 miles (+2,922)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    54,485 miles
    Test number
    968563564109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,563 miles (+2,911)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    51,563 miles
    Test number
    467352263161
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Fail48,652 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,652 miles
    Test number
    235595262148
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass48,652 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    48,652 miles
    Test number
    577535662169
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LP09 BVJ

Does LP09 BVJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP09 BVJ expired on 11 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP09 BVJ?
The MOT on LP09 BVJ expired on 11 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP09 BVJ done?
LP09 BVJ was recorded at 113,890 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2025, an average of 5,119 miles a year.
Has LP09 BVJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP09 BVJ has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LP09 BVJ 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 BVJ find?
LP09 BVJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front wheel bearing has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.

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