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Volkswagen Golf

White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LR09 BYKMOT history

LR09 BYK is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2024 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 124,245 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2023.

LR09 BYK white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Aug 2024
Mileage
124,245 mi
At MOT on 11 Jul 2023
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,480 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 BYK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
6 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 BYK was last recorded at 124,245 miles on 11 Jul 2023, 13,134 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,111 miles · 9 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
13,134 miles
Average per year
8,480 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 124,245 miles
  • 2022 – 111,111 miles
  • 2021 – 103,190 miles
  • 2019 – 92,117 miles
  • 2018 – 83,875 miles
  • 2017 – 77,813 miles
  • 2016 – 70,037 miles
  • 2015 – 60,190 miles
  • 2014 – 44,669 miles
  • 2013 – 37,225 miles
  • 2012 – 27,200 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,245 miles
  • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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.

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,245 miles (+13,134)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    124,245 miles
    Test number
    430749532803
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass111,111 miles (+7,921)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    111,111 miles
    Test number
    300273731691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass103,190 miles (+46)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    103,190 miles
    Test number
    605587755501
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBonnet soundproofing insecure
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisey
    • AdvisoryNearside front fog lamp missing
    • AdvisoryTyre sidewalls all round damaged
    • AdvisoryWheel rims all round damaged

  4. Fail103,144 miles (+11,027)1 dangerous6 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,144 miles
    Test number
    761691714354
    • DangerousFront Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts alternator wiring touching catalyst (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBonnet soundproofing insecure
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisey
    • AdvisoryNearside front fog lamp missing
    • AdvisoryTyre sidewalls all round damaged
    • AdvisoryWheel rims all round damaged

  5. Pass92,117 miles2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    92,117 miles
    Test number
    214845641799
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEvidence of exhaust join leaks.
    • AdvisoryNear side front tyre shows evidence of side wall damage.
    • AdvisoryOff and near side front brake discs show a lipped edge.
    • AdvisoryOff and near side front wiper blades are smearing the screen.
    • AdvisoryOff side front door mirror glass appears to be loosely secured.
    • AdvisoryOff side front tyre shows evidence of side wall damage.
    • AdvisoryOff side rear tyre shows evidence of side wall damage.
    • AdvisoryOff side rear tyre tread worn uneven/out of shape.

  6. Fail92,117 miles (+8,242)1 dangerous2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,117 miles
    Test number
    293885266959
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall areas (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres show evidence of side wall damage.
    • AdvisoryEvidence of exhaust join leaks.
    • AdvisoryNear side rear tyre tread worn uneven/out of shape.
    • AdvisoryOff and near side front brake discs show a lipped edge.
    • AdvisoryOff and near side front wiper blades are smearing the screen.
    • AdvisoryOff side front door mirror glass appears to be loosely secured.
    • AdvisoryOff side rear tyre tread worn uneven/out of shape.

  7. Pass83,875 miles (+54)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    83,875 miles
    Test number
    431201300147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll tyre outer rims are damaged
    • AdvisoryAll tyre outer walls are damaged

  8. Fail83,821 miles (+6,008)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,821 miles
    Test number
    440594847254
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll tyre outer rims are damaged
    • AdvisoryAll tyre outer walls are damaged

  9. Pass77,813 miles (+7,776)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    77,813 miles
    Test number
    580446510544
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted restricting view of some testable items

  10. Pass70,037 miles (+9,847)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    70,037 miles
    Test number
    969282038810
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryAll tyre sidewalls are damaged
    • AdvisoryTrays fitted under vehicle restricting view of some testable items

  11. Pass60,190 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    60,190 miles
    Test number
    991031874310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail60,180 miles (+6,408)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,180 miles
    Test number
    248743222415
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

  13. Pass53,772 miles (+9,103)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    53,772 miles
    Test number
    157098525026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,669 miles (+1)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    44,669 miles
    Test number
    375896314075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped

  15. Fail44,668 miles (+7,443)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,668 miles
    Test number
    518485014055
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped

  16. Pass37,225 miles (+10,025)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    37,225 miles
    Test number
    855010663086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,200 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    27,200 miles
    Test number
    825000132076
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LR09 BYK

Does LR09 BYK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR09 BYK expired on 8 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR09 BYK?
The MOT on LR09 BYK expired on 8 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR09 BYK done?
LR09 BYK was recorded at 124,245 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2023, an average of 8,480 miles a year.
Has LR09 BYK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 BYK has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on LR09 BYK 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 BYK find?
LR09 BYK passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; exhaust noisy; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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