
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
LR09 VKVMOT history
LR09 VKV is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 217,362 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 217,362 mi
- At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 12,854 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR09 VKV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 26 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR09 VKV was last recorded at 217,362 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 9,218 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 208,144 miles · 6 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,218 miles
- Average per year
- 12,854 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 217,362 miles
- 2025 – 208,144 miles
- 2024 – 195,303 miles
- 2023 – 181,126 miles
- 2022 – 167,484 miles
- 2021 – 159,122 miles
- 2020 – 143,871 miles
- 2019 – 126,183 miles
- 2018 – 110,955 miles
- 2017 – 95,497 miles
- 2016 – 92,081 miles
- 2015 – 69,158 miles
- 2014 – 51,573 miles
- 2013 – 48,743 miles
- 2012 – 37,353 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (i))
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 Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
18 tests since 9 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass217,362 miles (+9,218)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 217,362 miles
- Test number
- 727058719628
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass208,144 miles (+12,841)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 208,144 miles
- Test number
- 679249163122
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass195,303 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 195,303 miles
- Test number
- 905322189483
- AdvisoryBrake pad wear sensor illuminated
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail195,303 miles (+14,177)1 major2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,303 miles
- Test number
- 729140499878
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pad wear sensor illuminated
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass181,126 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 181,126 miles
- Test number
- 305558852904
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail181,125 miles (+13,641)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,125 miles
- Test number
- 211508845299
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass167,484 miles (+8,362)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 167,484 miles
- Test number
- 292575734835
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,122 miles (+15,251)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 159,122 miles
- Test number
- 857903826747
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,871 miles (+17,688)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 143,871 miles
- Test number
- 805457105421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,183 miles (+15,228)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 126,183 miles
- Test number
- 790244588269
- AdvisoryRear tyres worn to legal limits
- AdvisorySlight leak of exhaust gasses from heat exchanger
Pass110,955 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 110,955 miles
- Test number
- 113415830558
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail110,952 miles (+15,455)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,952 miles
- Test number
- 792395018323
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass95,497 miles (+3,416)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 95,497 miles
- Test number
- 304175266068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,081 miles (+22,923)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 92,081 miles
- Test number
- 832426637818
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,158 miles (+17,585)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 69,158 miles
- Test number
- 477938575023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,573 miles (+2,830)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 51,573 miles
- Test number
- 575631574090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,743 miles (+11,390)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 48,743 miles
- Test number
- 578347973043
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteNearside rear tyre slightly mishaped on inside edge
- NoteOffside rear tyre slightly mishaped on inside edge
Pass37,353 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 37,353 miles
- Test number
- 779489462011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR09 VKV
- Does LR09 VKV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 VKV is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR09 VKV?
- The MOT on LR09 VKV is valid until 23 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 VKV done?
- LR09 VKV was recorded at 217,362 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 12,854 miles a year.
- Has LR09 VKV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR09 VKV has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR09 VKV 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 VKV find?
- LR09 VKV passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides inner surfaces.
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