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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LR09 VKTMOT history

LR09 VKT is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 198,567 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jan 2025.

LR09 VKT black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Jan 2026
Mileage
198,567 mi
At MOT on 3 Jan 2025
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,958 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 VKT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 VKT was last recorded at 198,567 miles on 3 Jan 2025, 11,068 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,499 miles · 12 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
11,068 miles
Average per year
11,958 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 198,567 miles
  • 2024 – 187,499 miles
  • 2023 – 176,233 miles
  • 2022 – 164,192 miles
  • 2021 – 152,124 miles
  • 2020 – 140,434 miles
  • 2019 – 124,900 miles
  • 2018 – 124,570 miles
  • 2017 – 113,074 miles
  • 2016 – 101,069 miles
  • 2015 – 88,451 miles
  • 2014 – 73,322 miles
  • 2013 – 57,242 miles
  • 2012 – 45,603 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass198,567 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass198,567 miles (+11,068)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    198,567 miles
    Test number
    752319822201
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass187,499 miles (+11,266)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    187,499 miles
    Test number
    298050274544
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass176,233 miles (+12,041)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    176,233 miles
    Test number
    670609067524
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass164,192 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    164,192 miles
    Test number
    433206845845
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Fail164,192 miles (+12,068)3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,192 miles
    Test number
    228937750267
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass152,124 miles (+11,690)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    152,124 miles
    Test number
    896703200928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass140,434 miles (+5)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    140,434 miles
    Test number
    854419830075
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail140,429 miles (+121)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,429 miles
    Test number
    359738598474
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Not reflective (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail140,308 miles (+15,408)2 dangerous4 major3 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,308 miles
    Test number
    251840671860
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Not reflective (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Not reflective (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass124,900 miles (+330)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    124,900 miles
    Test number
    369646668796
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tca rear most bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder bonnet sound proofing loose and hanging down on edges
  11. Fail124,570 miles (+11,496)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,570 miles
    Test number
    744004018648
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass113,074 miles (+12,005)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    113,074 miles
    Test number
    356709778727
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass101,069 miles (+12,618)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    101,069 miles
    Test number
    545961101420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass88,451 miles (+10,368)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    88,451 miles
    Test number
    415884274388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass78,083 miles (+4,761)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    78,083 miles
    Test number
    827929615065
    • NoteCrack in windscreen not affecting drivers view of the road
  16. Pass73,322 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    73,322 miles
    Test number
    187831364162
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteEngine oil level very low
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteWindscreen cracked quite extensively behind rear view mirror
  17. Fail73,321 miles (+16,079)2 failures2 repaired1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,321 miles
    Test number
    767791864164
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteEngine oil level very low
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteWindscreen cracked quite extensively behind rear view mirror
  18. Pass57,242 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    57,242 miles
    Test number
    309301163039
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Fail57,242 miles (+11,639)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,242 miles
    Test number
    705861663060
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass45,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    45,603 miles
    Test number
    165680782438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 VKT

Does LR09 VKT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR09 VKT expired on 18 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR09 VKT?
The MOT on LR09 VKT expired on 18 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR09 VKT done?
LR09 VKT was recorded at 198,567 miles at its MOT on 3 Jan 2025, an average of 11,958 miles a year.
Has LR09 VKT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 VKT has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LR09 VKT 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 VKT find?
LR09 VKT passed its latest MOT on 3 Jan 2025 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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