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Citroën C1

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 998 cc

LR09 VAUMOT history

LR09 VAU is a red petrol Citroën C1 first used on 27 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 78,570 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

LR09 VAU red Citroen C1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 May 2027
Mileage
78,570 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,055 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 VAU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C1
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
27 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 VAU was last recorded at 78,570 miles on 1 May 2026, 3,078 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,492 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,078 miles
Average per year
5,055 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,570 miles
  • 2025 – 75,492 miles
  • 2024 – 69,867 miles
  • 2023 – 63,934 miles
  • 2022 – 58,244 miles
  • 2021 – 53,309 miles
  • 2020 – 48,231 miles
  • 2019 – 41,876 miles
  • 2018 – 37,686 miles
  • 2017 – 33,029 miles
  • 2016 – 29,544 miles
  • 2015 – 25,627 miles
  • 2014 – 19,546 miles
  • 2013 – 12,323 miles
  • 2012 – 7,598 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,570 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracking inside tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass78,570 miles (+3,078)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2027
    Odometer
    78,570 miles
    Test number
    521746083819
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass75,492 miles (+5,625)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2026
    Odometer
    75,492 miles
    Test number
    746713951872
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass69,867 miles (+5,933)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2025
    Odometer
    69,867 miles
    Test number
    490957898665
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Pass63,934 miles (+5,690)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    63,934 miles
    Test number
    921662192390
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass58,244 miles (+4,935)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    58,244 miles
    Test number
    584235101443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass53,309 miles (+37)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    53,309 miles
    Test number
    460260562874
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracking inside tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail53,272 miles (+5,041)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,272 miles
    Test number
    984622369281
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracking inside tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass48,231 miles (+6,355)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2021
    Odometer
    48,231 miles
    Test number
    809797615727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass41,876 miles (+4,190)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    41,876 miles
    Test number
    667849864129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass37,686 miles (+4,657)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    37,686 miles
    Test number
    807369116289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,029 miles (+3,485)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    33,029 miles
    Test number
    107981588252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,544 miles (+3,917)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    29,544 miles
    Test number
    314729135722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,627 miles (+6,081)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    25,627 miles
    Test number
    487731705154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,546 miles (+7,223)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    19,546 miles
    Test number
    978770704157
    • NoteOSR/OSF/NSR tyres starting to tear/crack

  15. Pass12,323 miles (+4,725)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    12,323 miles
    Test number
    699856993040
    • NoteSlight cracking onboth front tyre side wall not to cord

  16. Pass7,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    7,598 miles
    Test number
    766417102107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 VAU

Does LR09 VAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 VAU is valid until 4 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 VAU?
The MOT on LR09 VAU is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 VAU done?
LR09 VAU was recorded at 78,570 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 5,055 miles a year.
Has LR09 VAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 VAU has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on LR09 VAU 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 VAU find?
LR09 VAU passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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