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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LR09 TWJMOT history

LR09 TWJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 125,301 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

LR09 TWJ silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Dec 2026
Mileage
125,301 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,721 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 TWJ
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
26 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 TWJ was last recorded at 125,301 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 8,805 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,496 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
8,805 miles
Average per year
8,721 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,301 miles
  • 2024 – 116,496 miles
  • 2023 – 106,819 miles
  • 2022 – 96,548 miles
  • 2021 – 87,149 miles
  • 2020 – 75,204 miles
  • 2019 – 63,707 miles
  • 2018 – 50,514 miles
  • 2017 – 38,093 miles
  • 2016 – 29,179 miles
  • 2015 – 22,402 miles
  • 2014 – 17,316 miles
  • 2013 – 13,608 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,301 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,301 miles (+8,805)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    125,301 miles
    Test number
    705884433620
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass116,496 miles (+9,677)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    116,496 miles
    Test number
    648323959401
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass106,819 miles (+10,271)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    106,819 miles
    Test number
    377193531490
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass96,548 miles (+9,399)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    96,548 miles
    Test number
    727961470366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass87,149 miles (+11,945)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    87,149 miles
    Test number
    256879398292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged cut in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive mist of oil around drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass75,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    75,204 miles
    Test number
    237991385296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail75,204 miles (+11,497)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,204 miles
    Test number
    265951187309
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass63,707 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    63,707 miles
    Test number
    629778254468
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  9. Fail63,707 miles (+13,193)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,707 miles
    Test number
    234849459495
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  10. Pass50,514 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    50,514 miles
    Test number
    412301962439
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  11. Fail50,514 miles (+12,421)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,514 miles
    Test number
    517960872148
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  12. Pass38,093 miles (+3,175)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    38,093 miles
    Test number
    496769159918
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass34,918 miles (+5,739)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    34,918 miles
    Test number
    277452341254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass29,179 miles (+6,777)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    29,179 miles
    Test number
    485602596362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    22,402 miles
    Test number
    845115235022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail22,402 miles (+5,086)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,402 miles
    Test number
    606274635061
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass17,316 miles (+3,708)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    17,316 miles
    Test number
    905761754020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass13,608 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    13,608 miles
    Test number
    477643743007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 TWJ

Does LR09 TWJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 TWJ is valid until 6 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR09 TWJ?
The MOT on LR09 TWJ is valid until 6 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 TWJ done?
LR09 TWJ was recorded at 125,301 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 8,721 miles a year.
Has LR09 TWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 TWJ has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LR09 TWJ 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 TWJ find?
LR09 TWJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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