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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

LR09 HWWMOT history

LR09 HWW is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 218,666 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

LR09 HWW silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jul 2027
Mileage
218,666 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,252 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 HWW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 HWW was last recorded at 218,666 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 8,407 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
210,259 miles · 25 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,407 miles
Average per year
12,252 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 218,666 miles
  • 2025 – 210,259 miles
  • 2024 – 198,154 miles
  • 2023 – 186,161 miles
  • 2022 – 171,989 miles
  • 2021 – 160,102 miles
  • 2020 – 151,816 miles
  • 2019 – 133,819 miles
  • 2018 – 119,211 miles
  • 2017 – 103,751 miles
  • 2016 – 85,010 miles
  • 2015 – 76,855 miles
  • 2014 – 66,122 miles
  • 2013 – 54,850 miles
  • 2012 – 43,995 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass218,666 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 24 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass218,666 miles (+8,407)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    218,666 miles
    Test number
    774961667641
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass210,259 miles (+12,105)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    210,259 miles
    Test number
    344428758746
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass198,154 miles (+11,993)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    198,154 miles
    Test number
    380676348287
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass186,161 miles (+14,172)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    186,161 miles
    Test number
    399194252259
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass171,989 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    171,989 miles
    Test number
    814882214000
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail171,981 miles (+11,879)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,981 miles
    Test number
    551093686175
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrakes imbalanced across an axle off side rear seems slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass160,102 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    160,102 miles
    Test number
    391492665461
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail160,102 miles (+8,286)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,102 miles
    Test number
    562312477027
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass151,816 miles (+78)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    151,816 miles
    Test number
    540708860594
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail151,738 miles (+17,919)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,738 miles
    Test number
    983198932369
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass133,819 miles (+14,608)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    133,819 miles
    Test number
    523264979395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass119,211 miles (+15,460)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    119,211 miles
    Test number
    717959142807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass103,751 miles (+156)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    103,751 miles
    Test number
    932806382997
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Fail103,595 miles (+18,585)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,595 miles
    Test number
    200819988904
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass85,010 miles (+8,155)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    85,010 miles
    Test number
    909526530272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass76,855 miles (+10,733)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    76,855 miles
    Test number
    389984815119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
  17. Pass66,122 miles (+11,272)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    66,122 miles
    Test number
    916541704126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass54,850 miles (+10,855)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    54,850 miles
    Test number
    865658793090
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Pass43,995 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    43,995 miles
    Test number
    119305812132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 HWW

Does LR09 HWW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 HWW is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 HWW?
The MOT on LR09 HWW is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 HWW done?
LR09 HWW was recorded at 218,666 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 12,252 miles a year.
Has LR09 HWW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 HWW has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LR09 HWW 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 HWW find?
LR09 HWW passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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