
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
LR09 BYLMOT history
LR09 BYL is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 187,044 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 187,044 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,528 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR09 BYL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 9 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR09 BYL was last recorded at 187,044 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 20,502 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 166,542 miles · 5 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 20,502 miles
- Average per year
- 9,528 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 187,044 miles
- 2024 – 166,542 miles
- 2023 – 156,598 miles
- 2022 – 153,157 miles
- 2021 – 140,306 miles
- 2020 – 131,780 miles
- 2018 – 122,646 miles
- 2017 – 111,968 miles
- 2016 – 101,825 miles
- 2015 – 87,673 miles
- 2014 – 77,782 miles
- 2013 – 68,424 miles
- 2012 – 62,240 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced REAR AXLE (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
17 tests since 16 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass187,044 miles (+20,502)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 187,044 miles
- Test number
- 466942513910
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced REAR AXLE (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass166,542 miles (+9,944)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 166,542 miles
- Test number
- 420373309155
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass156,598 miles (+3,441)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 156,598 miles
- Test number
- 912371318366
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass153,157 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 153,157 miles
- Test number
- 625046680137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail153,157 miles (+12,851)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,157 miles
- Test number
- 970866280352
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Pass140,306 miles (+8,526)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 140,306 miles
- Test number
- 242550558631
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,780 miles (+9,134)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 131,780 miles
- Test number
- 250261422073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,646 miles (+10,678)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 122,646 miles
- Test number
- 743847069550
- AdvisoryNearside Front beginning to wear on inner and outer edges
Pass111,968 miles (+10,143)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 111,968 miles
- Test number
- 784687812393
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
- AdvisoryEngine light on
- AdvisoryLower arm bushes perished
Pass101,825 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 101,825 miles
- Test number
- 284147905657
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail101,824 miles (+14,151)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,824 miles
- Test number
- 110929844020
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass87,673 miles (+9,891)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 87,673 miles
- Test number
- 166171405223
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass77,782 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 77,782 miles
- Test number
- 697433304205
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail77,782 miles (+9,358)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,782 miles
- Test number
- 847293804287
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass68,424 miles (+6,184)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 68,424 miles
- Test number
- 449530813283
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEn gine light on
Pass62,240 miles (+5,314)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 62,240 miles
- Test number
- 935424392173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,926 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 56,926 miles
- Test number
- 535887042071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR09 BYL
- Does LR09 BYL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR09 BYL expired on 12 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR09 BYL?
- The MOT on LR09 BYL expired on 12 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR09 BYL done?
- LR09 BYL was recorded at 187,044 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 9,528 miles a year.
- Has LR09 BYL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR09 BYL has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2022.
- Has the mileage on LR09 BYL 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 BYL find?
- LR09 BYL passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; central rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear axle; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 1 more.
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