London Taxis INT TX4 Gold Auto

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,499 cc

LP09 HVRMOT history

LP09 HVR is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 Gold Auto first used on 28 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 22 of 32 MOT tests, with 464,005 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jun 2027
Mileage
464,005 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
32
22 passed · 10 failed
Per year
29,648 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP09 HVR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4 Gold Auto
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
28 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP09 HVR was last recorded at 464,005 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 275 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Dec 2025: 448,152 miles, lower than 452,945 miles on 19 May 2025.

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
463,730 miles · 5 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
275 miles
Average per year
29,648 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 464,005 miles
  • 2025 – 448,152 miles
  • 2024 – 445,927 miles
  • 2023 – 269,299 miles
  • 2022 – 257,960 miles
  • 2021 – 250,892 miles
  • 2020 – 246,708 miles
  • 2019 – 237,688 miles
  • 2018 – 219,173 miles
  • 2017 – 200,668 miles
  • 2016 – 175,544 miles
  • 2015 – 147,256 miles
  • 2014 – 115,711 miles
  • 2013 – 85,739 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass464,005 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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view and upper centre small damage

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

32 tests since 6 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass464,005 miles (+275)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    464,005 miles
    Test number
    663007998633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail463,730 miles (+15,578)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    463,730 miles
    Test number
    942599983808
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass448,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    448,152 miles
    Test number
    553012671653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. FailMileage not read4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    452668815496
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn panhard rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass452,945 miles (+7,018)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    452,945 miles
    Test number
    219835339766
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear PANHARD ROD BUSHES SLIGHTLY WORN BUT NOT MOVING TO EXCESS

  6. Pass445,927 miles (+173,839)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    445,927 miles
    Test number
    171594242285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass272,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2025
    Odometer
    272,088 miles
    Test number
    697508059188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail272,088 miles (+2,789)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    272,088 miles
    Test number
    543647522817
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass269,299 miles (+3,349)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    269,299 miles
    Test number
    815128659869
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass265,950 miles (+7,990)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    265,950 miles
    Test number
    925957377633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass257,960 miles (+7,068)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    257,960 miles
    Test number
    174852307120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass250,892 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    250,892 miles
    Test number
    350050108589
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view and upper centre small damage (3.2 (a) (i))

  13. Fail250,890 miles (+2,716)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    250,890 miles
    Test number
    411707132123
    • MajorFront Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering lock stop incorrectly adjusted (2.1.4 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view and upper centre small damage (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  14. Pass248,174 miles (+1,466)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    248,174 miles
    Test number
    665187340039
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  15. Pass246,708 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    246,708 miles
    Test number
    443524039916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail246,707 miles (+9,019)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    246,707 miles
    Test number
    882961040398
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  17. Pass237,688 miles (+8,564)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    237,688 miles
    Test number
    930604835086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass229,124 miles (+9,951)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    229,124 miles
    Test number
    601908056672
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel idler arm has slight play (2.3 (a) (i))

  19. Pass219,173 miles (+6,579)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    219,173 miles
    Test number
    503266678933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass212,594 miles (+11,926)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    212,594 miles
    Test number
    938453061957
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  21. Pass200,668 miles (+5,093)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    200,668 miles
    Test number
    592900041318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass195,575 miles (+20,031)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    195,575 miles
    Test number
    684149885421
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass175,544 miles (+3,500)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    175,544 miles
    Test number
    285110226236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass172,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    172,044 miles
    Test number
    853203829475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail172,044 miles (+64)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,044 miles
    Test number
    591942815422
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  26. Fail171,980 miles (+24,724)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,980 miles
    Test number
    710582086984
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass147,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    147,256 miles
    Test number
    101491011853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail147,256 miles (+31,545)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,256 miles
    Test number
    226389881319
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPropshaft bearing collapsed

  29. Pass115,711 miles (+116)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    115,711 miles
    Test number
    698577144278
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak

  30. Fail115,595 miles (+29,856)4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,595 miles
    Test number
    306056544229
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak

  31. Pass85,739 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    85,739 miles
    Test number
    347229243406
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine management light on

  32. Fail85,739 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,739 miles
    Test number
    609289143291
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine management light on

Questions about LP09 HVR

Does LP09 HVR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP09 HVR is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP09 HVR?
The MOT on LP09 HVR is valid until 9 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 HVR done?
LP09 HVR was recorded at 464,005 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 29,648 miles a year.
Has LP09 HVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP09 HVR has failed 10 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LP09 HVR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Dec 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LP09 HVR find?
LP09 HVR passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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