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Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,398 cc

LR09 UMMMOT history

LR09 UMM is a red petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 27 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 1 Aug 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 123,902 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Aug 2026
Mileage
123,902 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,312 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 UMM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
27 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR09 UMM was last recorded at 123,902 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 2,508 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,394 miles · 25 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,508 miles
Average per year
7,312 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,902 miles
  • 2025 – 121,394 miles
  • 2024 – 118,003 miles
  • 2023 – 114,813 miles
  • 2022 – 108,154 miles
  • 2021 – 100,633 miles
  • 2020 – 93,034 miles
  • 2019 – 84,316 miles
  • 2018 – 75,298 miles
  • 2017 – 65,636 miles
  • 2016 – 54,031 miles
  • 2015 – 41,906 miles
  • 2014 – 30,045 miles
  • 2013 – 21,194 miles
  • 2012 – 18,760 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail123,902 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth Headlamp glasses going dull and beams slightly out of focus.
  • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Rear exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Wiper blades slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail123,902 miles (+2,508)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,902 miles
    Test number
    326418864499
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth Headlamp glasses going dull and beams slightly out of focus.
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass121,394 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    121,394 miles
    Test number
    176604728489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail121,391 miles (+3,388)1 dangerous2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,391 miles
    Test number
    149046593788
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass118,003 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    118,003 miles
    Test number
    244692358287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail118,003 miles (+3,190)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,003 miles
    Test number
    230082633243
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass114,813 miles (+6,659)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    114,813 miles
    Test number
    652506796336
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  7. Pass108,154 miles (+7,521)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    108,154 miles
    Test number
    689143468209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass100,633 miles (+7,599)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    100,633 miles
    Test number
    796117432280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,034 miles (+8,718)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    93,034 miles
    Test number
    368361912012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  10. Pass84,316 miles (+9,018)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    84,316 miles
    Test number
    619048834421
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust system corroded

  11. Pass75,298 miles (+9,662)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    75,298 miles
    Test number
    873804047650
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass65,636 miles (+369)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    65,636 miles
    Test number
    502751525507
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryWiper blades slightly worn

  13. Fail65,267 miles (+11,236)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,267 miles
    Test number
    952535342642
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryWiper blades slightly worn

  14. Pass54,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    54,031 miles
    Test number
    365542056260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail54,031 miles (+12,125)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,031 miles
    Test number
    126964921079
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass41,906 miles (+11,861)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    41,906 miles
    Test number
    856268865022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,045 miles (+8,851)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    30,045 miles
    Test number
    898475054059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,194 miles (+2,434)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    21,194 miles
    Test number
    296112473056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    18,760 miles
    Test number
    155531532192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 UMM

Does LR09 UMM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR09 UMM expired on 1 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR09 UMM?
The MOT on LR09 UMM expired on 1 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR09 UMM done?
LR09 UMM was recorded at 123,902 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 7,312 miles a year.
Has LR09 UMM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 UMM has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LR09 UMM 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 UMM find?
LR09 UMM failed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with 2 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside rear inner suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill; offside front coil spring fractured or broken; both headlamp glasses going dull and beams slightly out of focus., and 1 more.

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