
Volkswagen Golf
Red · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
LR09 OBWMOT history
LR09 OBW is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2023 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 147,799 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Aug 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 147,799 mi
- At MOT on 9 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 12
- 8 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 10,412 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR09 OBW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 23 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR09 OBW was last recorded at 147,799 miles on 9 Aug 2022, 5,840 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2019.
- Previous MOT
- 141,959 miles · 28 Oct 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 5,840 miles
- Average per year
- 10,412 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 147,799 miles
- 2019 – 141,959 miles
- 2018 – 121,553 miles
- 2016 – 106,088 miles
- 2015 – 90,841 miles
- 2014 – 76,217 miles
- 2013 – 52,580 miles
- 2012 – 39,219 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
12 tests since 5 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass147,799 miles (+5,840)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 147,799 miles
- Test number
- 474644938869
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass141,959 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 141,959 miles
- Test number
- 434839786464
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail141,959 miles (+20,406)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,959 miles
- Test number
- 221546454759
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass121,553 miles (+15,465)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 121,553 miles
- Test number
- 691036223455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,088 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 106,088 miles
- Test number
- 963053825511
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some vehicle components
Fail106,086 miles (+15,245)1 failure7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,086 miles
- Test number
- 381432501490
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some vehicle components
Pass90,841 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 90,841 miles
- Test number
- 657676027547
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer tyre has nail in sidewall
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seatbelt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
Fail90,836 miles (+14,619)1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,836 miles
- Test number
- 904816820105
- FailureOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer tyre has nail in sidewall
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seatbelt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
Fail76,217 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,217 miles
- Test number
- 497924264344
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass76,217 miles (+23,637)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 76,217 miles
- Test number
- 619844464349
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass52,580 miles (+13,361)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 52,580 miles
- Test number
- 657061273043
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- NoteFront tyres worn to 3mm
Pass39,219 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 39,219 miles
- Test number
- 186155262419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR09 OBW
- Does LR09 OBW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR09 OBW expired on 8 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR09 OBW?
- The MOT on LR09 OBW expired on 8 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR09 OBW done?
- LR09 OBW was recorded at 147,799 miles at its MOT on 9 Aug 2022, an average of 10,412 miles a year.
- Has LR09 OBW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR09 OBW has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on LR09 OBW 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 OBW find?
- LR09 OBW passed its latest MOT on 9 Aug 2022 with 4 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; central exhaust mounting defective; front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.
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