
Volkswagen Golf
White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
LR09 OBOMOT history
LR09 OBO is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 6 Jan 2024 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 197,545 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 197,545 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,644 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR09 OBO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 17 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR09 OBO was last recorded at 197,545 miles on 6 Jan 2023, 14,197 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 20 Mar 2013: 67,495 miles, lower than 136,173 miles on 21 Feb 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 183,348 miles · 7 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 14,197 miles
- Average per year
- 5,644 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 197,545 miles
- 2022 – 183,348 miles
- 2021 – 167,010 miles
- 2019 – 152,523 miles
- 2018 – 127,762 miles
- 2017 – 122,656 miles
- 2016 – 115,129 miles
- 2015 – 89,272 miles
- 2014 – 75,928 miles
- 2013 – 67,495 miles
- 2012 – 136,173 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak
Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
17 tests since 21 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass197,545 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 197,545 miles
- Test number
- 713626457663
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail197,544 miles (+14,196)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,544 miles
- Test number
- 941186012662
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass183,348 miles (+65)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 183,348 miles
- Test number
- 372168529593
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail183,283 miles (+16,273)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,283 miles
- Test number
- 986243361543
- DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass167,010 miles (+14,487)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 167,010 miles
- Test number
- 574334714538
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass152,523 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 152,523 miles
- Test number
- 213882945802
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail152,523 miles (+12,211)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,523 miles
- Test number
- 515734402203
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass140,312 miles (+12,550)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 140,312 miles
- Test number
- 907318851943
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,762 miles (+5,106)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 127,762 miles
- Test number
- 248500160176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,656 miles (+7,527)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 122,656 miles
- Test number
- 436199185941
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass115,129 miles (+25,857)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 115,129 miles
- Test number
- 870587528420
- AdvisoryCentre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass89,272 miles (+1)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 89,272 miles
- Test number
- 246401465183
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteOffside front window not working?
- NoteTyres been fitted low on edges but has raised edges
Fail89,271 miles (+13,343)12 failures1 repaired2 advisories7 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,271 miles
- Test number
- 366455955190
- FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRoad wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront brake discs worn/lip
- NoteOffside door mirror cover missing
- NoteOffside front tyre inner edge cut very deep and edges very close to going to cords but has raised edges?
- NoteOffside front window not working?
- NoteOffside rear tyre inner edge very low and cut very deep inner edge has raised edges
Pass75,928 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 75,928 miles
- Test number
- 547690994078
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail75,927 miles (+8,432)4 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,927 miles
- Test number
- 677920994016
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass67,495 miles (-68,678)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 67,495 miles
- Test number
- 538029173053
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NotePassanger front inner door handel broken but door can still be opened from inside useing remaining handle
- NoteUltra low emmisions DSM will not read, reading 0.01 no printout given
Pass136,173 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 136,173 miles
- Test number
- 608882352084
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Questions about LR09 OBO
- Does LR09 OBO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR09 OBO expired on 6 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR09 OBO?
- The MOT on LR09 OBO expired on 6 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR09 OBO done?
- LR09 OBO was recorded at 197,545 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2023, an average of 5,644 miles a year.
- Has LR09 OBO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR09 OBO has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR09 OBO ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Mar 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LR09 OBO find?
- LR09 OBO passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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