
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc
LR09 OPUMOT history
LR09 OPU is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2023 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 151,634 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Oct 2023
- Mileage
- 151,634 mi
- At MOT on 10 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 18
- 11 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 10,922 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR09 OPU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 19 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Oct 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR09 OPU was last recorded at 151,634 miles on 10 Oct 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 151,634 miles · 8 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 10,922 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 151,634 miles
- 2021 – 141,797 miles
- 2020 – 134,833 miles
- 2019 – 123,221 miles
- 2018 – 104,964 miles
- 2017 – 92,158 miles
- 2016 – 71,037 miles
- 2015 – 65,184 miles
- 2014 – 57,089 miles
- 2013 – 48,312 miles
- 2012 – 39,316 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
18 tests since 28 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,634 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 151,634 miles
- Test number
- 166823456481
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail151,634 miles (+9,837)3 dangerous1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,634 miles
- Test number
- 799007961147
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass141,797 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 141,797 miles
- Test number
- 881747279049
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail141,797 miles (+6,964)1 major1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,797 miles
- Test number
- 311087953001
- MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass134,833 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 134,833 miles
- Test number
- 990406586825
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Outer Sill Corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail134,833 miles (+11,612)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,833 miles
- Test number
- 567806892289
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Outer Sill Corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass123,221 miles (+18,257)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 123,221 miles
- Test number
- 288938795276
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass104,964 miles (+12,806)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 104,964 miles
- Test number
- 542007860790
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,158 miles (+85)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 92,158 miles
- Test number
- 309257115827
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,073 miles (+21,036)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,073 miles
- Test number
- 908720619677
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass71,037 miles (+5,853)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 71,037 miles
- Test number
- 260334916811
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,184 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 65,184 miles
- Test number
- 927844575180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,184 miles (+8,095)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,184 miles
- Test number
- 207954075449
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Fail57,089 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,089 miles
- Test number
- 209773564472
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass57,089 miles (+8,777)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 57,089 miles
- Test number
- 515873764130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,312 miles (+8,996)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 48,312 miles
- Test number
- 308110773112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,316 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 39,316 miles
- Test number
- 786620882119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,316 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,316 miles
- Test number
- 169280682181
- FailureNearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Questions about LR09 OPU
- Does LR09 OPU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR09 OPU expired on 17 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR09 OPU?
- The MOT on LR09 OPU expired on 17 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR09 OPU done?
- LR09 OPU was recorded at 151,634 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2022, an average of 10,922 miles a year.
- Has LR09 OPU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR09 OPU has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on LR09 OPU 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 OPU find?
- LR09 OPU passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2022 with 6 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.
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