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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LR09 TWPMOT history

LR09 TWP is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 108,649 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

LR09 TWP black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
108,649 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,820 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 TWP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 TWP was last recorded at 108,649 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 4,085 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Mar 2021: 68,780 miles, lower than 84,476 miles on 9 Mar 2020.

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
104,564 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,085 miles
Average per year
5,820 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,649 miles
  • 2025 – 104,564 miles
  • 2024 – 101,312 miles
  • 2023 – 96,383 miles
  • 2022 – 91,636 miles
  • 2021 – 86,781 miles
  • 2020 – 84,476 miles
  • 2019 – 77,587 miles
  • 2018 – 71,533 miles
  • 2017 – 64,563 miles
  • 2016 – 56,318 miles
  • 2015 – 50,216 miles
  • 2014 – 43,046 miles
  • 2013 – 35,193 miles
  • 2012 – 27,587 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,649 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted unable to check certain items
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear axle corroded but not weakened

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Side repeater lens cracked

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear shock cover loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,649 miles (+4,085)4 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    108,649 miles
    Test number
    304685772099
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted unable to check certain items
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded but not weakened

  2. Pass104,564 miles (+3,252)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    104,564 miles
    Test number
    948428169993
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass101,312 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    101,312 miles
    Test number
    824301945905
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Side repeater lens cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail101,312 miles (+4,929)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,312 miles
    Test number
    128256283247
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively front wipers split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Side repeater lens cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass96,383 miles (+4,747)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    96,383 miles
    Test number
    955031970849
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside side repeater cracked not affecting light output

  6. Pass91,636 miles (+4,855)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    91,636 miles
    Test number
    780191193384
    • AdvisoryNearside accident damage to nearside sill
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyre perished ,cracking along lines of tread
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bump stops split/ perished

  7. Pass86,781 miles (+18,001)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    86,781 miles
    Test number
    492317069999
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail68,780 miles (-15,696)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,780 miles
    Test number
    311647285074
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass84,476 miles (+6,889)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    84,476 miles
    Test number
    391528846828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,587 miles (+6,054)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    77,587 miles
    Test number
    174262900265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,533 miles (+6,970)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    71,533 miles
    Test number
    946636611927
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock cover loose

  12. Pass64,563 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    64,563 miles
    Test number
    886967966652
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock cover loose

  13. Fail64,563 miles (+8,245)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,563 miles
    Test number
    938775695870
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock cover loose

  14. Pass56,318 miles (+58)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    56,318 miles
    Test number
    448374862651
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s/r brakes binding slightly

  15. Fail56,260 miles (+6,044)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,260 miles
    Test number
    569406846703
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

  16. Pass50,216 miles (+95)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    50,216 miles
    Test number
    905439875048
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are showing cracks on sidewall.
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of nearside rear adult belt.

  17. Fail50,121 miles (+7,075)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,121 miles
    Test number
    498861475099
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are showing cracks on sidewall.
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of nearside rear adult belt.

  18. Pass43,046 miles (+7,853)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    43,046 miles
    Test number
    526365384084
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass35,193 miles (+7,606)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    35,193 miles
    Test number
    717136083011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,587 miles
    Test number
    815758582036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 TWP

Does LR09 TWP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 TWP is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 TWP?
The MOT on LR09 TWP is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 TWP done?
LR09 TWP was recorded at 108,649 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 5,820 miles a year.
Has LR09 TWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 TWP has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LR09 TWP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Mar 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR09 TWP find?
LR09 TWP passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 4 minor defects and 10 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perishing; offside front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perishing, and 11 more.

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