
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
LR09 VLNMOT history
LR09 VLN is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 5 Aug 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 154,951 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 154,951 mi
- At MOT on 3 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 10,952 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR09 VLN
- 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
- 27 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR09 VLN was last recorded at 154,951 miles on 3 Aug 2023, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 154,948 miles · 2 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 10,952 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 154,951 miles
- 2022 – 139,382 miles
- 2021 – 125,747 miles
- 2020 – 111,489 miles
- 2019 – 99,655 miles
- 2018 – 84,383 miles
- 2017 – 68,966 miles
- 2016 – 57,756 miles
- 2015 – 46,125 miles
- 2014 – 37,551 miles
- 2013 – 32,742 miles
- 2012 – 29,820 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major4 MOTs, 2018–2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
19 tests since 29 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass154,951 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 154,951 miles
- Test number
- 302360554686
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail154,948 miles (+15,566)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,948 miles
- Test number
- 609392979202
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass139,382 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 139,382 miles
- Test number
- 158778149466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail139,369 miles (+13,622)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,369 miles
- Test number
- 717476847142
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Pass125,747 miles (+14,258)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 125,747 miles
- Test number
- 141870988653
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear brakes getting heavy
Pass111,489 miles (+53)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 111,489 miles
- Test number
- 739989262030
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail111,436 miles (+11,781)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,436 miles
- Test number
- 828085370076
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass99,655 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 99,655 miles
- Test number
- 282946060692
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre tread on 2mm
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre tread on 3mm
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail99,655 miles (+15,272)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,655 miles
- Test number
- 543028927363
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre tread on 2mm
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre tread on 3mm
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass84,383 miles (+63)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 84,383 miles
- Test number
- 749274444078
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail84,320 miles (+15,354)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,320 miles
- Test number
- 502625341901
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass68,966 miles (+11,210)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 68,966 miles
- Test number
- 394482063962
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)
Pass57,756 miles (+11,631)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 57,756 miles
- Test number
- 829832723961
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,125 miles (+3,102)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 46,125 miles
- Test number
- 419018115297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,023 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 43,023 miles
- Test number
- 845997435044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,023 miles (+5,472)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,023 miles
- Test number
- 877936635008
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass37,551 miles (+4,809)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 37,551 miles
- Test number
- 606966334083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,742 miles (+2,922)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 32,742 miles
- Test number
- 756555833032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,820 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 29,820 miles
- Test number
- 109870662416
- NoteAll four brake discs lightly corroded due to inactivity.both rear tyres wearing on inner edges.
Questions about LR09 VLN
- Does LR09 VLN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR09 VLN expired on 5 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR09 VLN?
- The MOT on LR09 VLN expired on 5 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR09 VLN done?
- LR09 VLN was recorded at 154,951 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2023, an average of 10,952 miles a year.
- Has LR09 VLN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR09 VLN has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR09 VLN 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 VLN find?
- LR09 VLN passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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