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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LR09 BYWMOT history

LR09 BYW is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 92,647 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

LR09 BYW silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2026
Mileage
92,647 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,587 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 BYW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
18 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 BYW was last recorded at 92,647 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 8,703 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,944 miles · 23 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
8,703 miles
Average per year
5,587 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 92,647 miles
  • 2024 – 83,944 miles
  • 2023 – 77,984 miles
  • 2022 – 71,169 miles
  • 2021 – 66,023 miles
  • 2020 – 60,506 miles
  • 2019 – 55,144 miles
  • 2018 – 46,598 miles
  • 2017 – 42,774 miles
  • 2016 – 40,811 miles
  • 2015 – 35,192 miles
  • 2014 – 29,457 miles
  • 2013 – 23,416 miles
  • 2012 – 16,690 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,647 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Vehicle restricted view

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,647 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    92,647 miles
    Test number
    490182195661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail92,647 miles (+8,703)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,647 miles
    Test number
    195216730347
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass83,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    83,944 miles
    Test number
    270187755967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail83,944 miles (+5,960)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,944 miles
    Test number
    858474191027
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass77,984 miles (+6,815)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    77,984 miles
    Test number
    218317087784
    • AdvisoryVehicle restricted view

  6. Pass71,169 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    71,169 miles
    Test number
    681310227387
    • AdvisoryVehicle restricted view

  7. Fail71,169 miles (+5,146)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,169 miles
    Test number
    616977566869
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle restricted view

  8. Pass66,023 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    66,023 miles
    Test number
    164797997883
    • AdvisoryVehicle restricted view cd

  9. Fail66,023 miles (+5,517)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,023 miles
    Test number
    974049082533
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Worn down to cords on inner facing edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass60,506 miles (+5,362)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    60,506 miles
    Test number
    345526550106
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle restricted view

  11. Pass55,144 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    55,144 miles
    Test number
    725610556584
    • AdvisoryVehicle under tray

  12. Fail55,144 miles (+8,546)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,144 miles
    Test number
    282072462694
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle under tray

  13. Pass46,598 miles (+3,824)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    46,598 miles
    Test number
    770346430877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,774 miles (+1,963)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    42,774 miles
    Test number
    529367323806
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and has age cracking to it (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass40,811 miles (+5,619)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    40,811 miles
    Test number
    249700726203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,192 miles (+5,735)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    35,192 miles
    Test number
    445994465039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,457 miles (+6,041)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    29,457 miles
    Test number
    638607474056
    • 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)

  18. Pass23,416 miles (+6,726)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    23,416 miles
    Test number
    109699173432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    16,690 miles
    Test number
    806056482023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail16,690 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,690 miles
    Test number
    599336582082
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LR09 BYW

Does LR09 BYW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 BYW is valid until 29 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR09 BYW?
The MOT on LR09 BYW is valid until 29 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 BYW done?
LR09 BYW was recorded at 92,647 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 5,587 miles a year.
Has LR09 BYW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 BYW has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LR09 BYW 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 BYW find?
LR09 BYW passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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