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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.

LR09 OBO white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
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

Pass197,545 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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass197,545 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    197,545 miles
    Test number
    713626457663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. 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))
  3. Pass183,348 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    183,348 miles
    Test number
    372168529593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. Pass152,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    152,523 miles
    Test number
    213882945802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. 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))
  8. Pass140,312 miles (+12,550)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    140,312 miles
    Test number
    907318851943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass127,762 miles (+5,106)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    127,762 miles
    Test number
    248500160176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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)
  11. 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)
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. 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)
  15. 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)
  16. 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
  17. 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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