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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LR09 BXLMOT history

LR09 BXL is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 111,597 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

LR09 BXL blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Feb 2027
Mileage
111,597 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,184 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 BXL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
4 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 BXL was last recorded at 111,597 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,597 miles · 30 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,184 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,597 miles
  • 2025 – 104,891 miles
  • 2024 – 104,891 miles
  • 2023 – 93,680 miles
  • 2021 – 87,030 miles
  • 2020 – 79,694 miles
  • 2019 – 63,069 miles
  • 2018 – 58,442 miles
  • 2017 – 55,313 miles
  • 2016 – 47,602 miles
  • 2015 – 43,305 miles
  • 2014 – 40,960 miles
  • 2013 – 34,252 miles
  • 2012 – 25,505 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,597 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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 2 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    111,597 miles
    Test number
    574436334616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail111,597 miles (+6,706)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,597 miles
    Test number
    617484265481
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass104,891 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    104,891 miles
    Test number
    208616774247
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail104,891 miles (+5,232)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,891 miles
    Test number
    534663396876
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass99,659 miles (+5,979)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    99,659 miles
    Test number
    751515538884
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass93,680 miles (+6,650)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    93,680 miles
    Test number
    624816879175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass87,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    87,030 miles
    Test number
    528619221765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail87,030 miles (+7,336)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,030 miles
    Test number
    701667075104
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass79,694 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    79,694 miles
    Test number
    690512539462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail79,694 miles (+16,625)1 dangerous2 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,694 miles
    Test number
    790022899372
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass63,069 miles (+4,627)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    63,069 miles
    Test number
    102505082698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    58,442 miles
    Test number
    591887420545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail58,442 miles (+3,129)1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,442 miles
    Test number
    455153125869
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  14. Pass55,313 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    55,313 miles
    Test number
    419665029541
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail55,302 miles (+7,700)3 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,302 miles
    Test number
    494818262981
    • DangerousBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass47,602 miles (+4,297)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    47,602 miles
    Test number
    353207702474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,305 miles (+2,345)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    43,305 miles
    Test number
    679388625189
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  18. Pass40,960 miles (+6,708)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    40,960 miles
    Test number
    418074814146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,252 miles (+8,747)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    34,252 miles
    Test number
    989373873072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,505 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    25,505 miles
    Test number
    748742762014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 BXL

Does LR09 BXL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 BXL is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 BXL?
The MOT on LR09 BXL is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 BXL done?
LR09 BXL was recorded at 111,597 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 6,184 miles a year.
Has LR09 BXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 BXL has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LR09 BXL 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 LR09 BXL find?
LR09 BXL passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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