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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LR09 RHXMOT history

LR09 RHX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 162,673 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

LR09 RHX silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
162,673 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,214 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 RHX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
13 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 RHX was last recorded at 162,673 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 15,326 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,347 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
15,326 miles
Average per year
9,214 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,673 miles
  • 2025 – 147,347 miles
  • 2024 – 134,871 miles
  • 2023 – 126,895 miles
  • 2022 – 117,937 miles
  • 2021 – 112,197 miles
  • 2020 – 106,771 miles
  • 2019 – 100,924 miles
  • 2018 – 92,850 miles
  • 2017 – 85,623 miles
  • 2016 – 79,043 miles
  • 2015 – 70,022 miles
  • 2014 – 57,530 miles
  • 2013 – 41,022 miles
  • 2012 – 27,858 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,673 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 25 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,673 miles (+15,326)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    162,673 miles
    Test number
    980134046122
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass147,347 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    147,347 miles
    Test number
    974028293916
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail147,342 miles (+12,471)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,342 miles
    Test number
    698899164316
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass134,871 miles (+7,976)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    134,871 miles
    Test number
    236026822847
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass126,895 miles (+8,958)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    126,895 miles
    Test number
    199418526223
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  6. Pass117,937 miles (+5,740)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    117,937 miles
    Test number
    150032362736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass112,197 miles (+5,426)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    112,197 miles
    Test number
    688500593697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass106,771 miles (+5,847)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    106,771 miles
    Test number
    125365047681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass100,924 miles (+8,074)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    100,924 miles
    Test number
    683270373003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,850 miles (+7,227)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    92,850 miles
    Test number
    733718294783
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass85,623 miles (+6,580)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    85,623 miles
    Test number
    969161682930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,043 miles (+9,021)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    79,043 miles
    Test number
    228441262625
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly ADVISE SERVICE (3.7.B.6b)
  13. Pass70,022 miles (+12,492)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    70,022 miles
    Test number
    208629025220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,530 miles (+16,508)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    57,530 miles
    Test number
    287899034233
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass41,022 miles (+13,164)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    41,022 miles
    Test number
    419182893054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,858 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,858 miles
    Test number
    685386952099
    • NoteStrong advisory, all 4 tyres cracking on inner and outer sidewalls not deep enough to expose ply or cord

Questions about LR09 RHX

Does LR09 RHX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 RHX is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 RHX?
The MOT on LR09 RHX is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 RHX done?
LR09 RHX was recorded at 162,673 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 9,214 miles a year.
Has LR09 RHX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 RHX has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LR09 RHX 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 RHX find?
LR09 RHX passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; coil spring corroded all, and 4 more.

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