Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LR09 BYUMOT history

LR09 BYU is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 128,198 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

LR09 BYU grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
128,198 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,807 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LR09 BYU in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 BYU
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
17 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 BYU was last recorded at 128,198 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 3,117 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,081 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,117 miles
Average per year
7,807 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,198 miles
  • 2025 – 125,081 miles
  • 2024 – 110,651 miles
  • 2023 – 97,908 miles
  • 2022 – 83,449 miles
  • 2021 – 69,827 miles
  • 2020 – 67,037 miles
  • 2019 – 62,565 miles
  • 2018 – 54,308 miles
  • 2017 – 48,744 miles
  • 2016 – 42,845 miles
  • 2015 – 36,777 miles
  • 2014 – 30,982 miles
  • 2013 – 23,929 miles
  • 2012 – 18,593 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,198 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OUTER EDGE VERY LOW

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front brake discs slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,198 miles (+3,117)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    128,198 miles
    Test number
    700766731678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass125,081 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    125,081 miles
    Test number
    978395573053
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE WEARING (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OUTER EDGE VERY LOW (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail125,079 miles (+14,428)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,079 miles
    Test number
    943457902832
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE WEARING (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OUTER EDGE VERY LOW (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass110,651 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    110,651 miles
    Test number
    250122046077
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail110,651 miles (+12,743)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,651 miles
    Test number
    956860585789
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass97,908 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    97,908 miles
    Test number
    980573250478
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail97,908 miles (+14,459)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,908 miles
    Test number
    247560836946
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass83,449 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    83,449 miles
    Test number
    599042082791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail83,449 miles (+13,622)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,449 miles
    Test number
    758949511627
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass69,827 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    69,827 miles
    Test number
    386271895902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail69,287 miles (+2,250)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,287 miles
    Test number
    700912747216
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass67,037 miles (+4,472)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    67,037 miles
    Test number
    837742615203
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly worn

  13. Pass62,565 miles (+8,257)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    62,565 miles
    Test number
    673451454852
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly worn
    • AdvisoryO/s/f shock absorber damp
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre slightly worn on edges
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre slightly perished

  14. Pass54,308 miles (+5,564)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    54,308 miles
    Test number
    161600827357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,744 miles (+212)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    48,744 miles
    Test number
    823056957526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail48,532 miles (+5,687)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,532 miles
    Test number
    475292895902
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed deep crack lines outer wall (4.1.D.1b)

  17. Pass42,845 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    42,845 miles
    Test number
    240369767989
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre perishing

  18. Fail42,845 miles (+6,068)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,845 miles
    Test number
    797138619597
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres perishing

  19. Pass36,777 miles (+5,795)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    36,777 miles
    Test number
    498866765050
    • NoteO/S/F N/S/F and O/S/R tyre outer sidewalls cracking no cords or ply showing

  20. Pass30,982 miles (+7,053)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    30,982 miles
    Test number
    145567464431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,929 miles (+5,336)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    23,929 miles
    Test number
    546998463068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail18,593 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,593 miles
    Test number
    329840972071
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  23. Pass18,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    18,593 miles
    Test number
    676660372058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 BYU

Does LR09 BYU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 BYU is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 BYU?
The MOT on LR09 BYU is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 BYU done?
LR09 BYU was recorded at 128,198 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 7,807 miles a year.
Has LR09 BYU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 BYU has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LR09 BYU 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 BYU find?
LR09 BYU passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Related registrations

Browse all LR09B registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.