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Honda Civic

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,799 cc

LR09 VRUMOT history

LR09 VRU is a red petrol Honda Civic first used on 23 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 120,265 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

LR09 VRU red Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
120,265 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,840 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 VRU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,799 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 VRU was last recorded at 120,265 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,248 miles · 16 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
7,840 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,265 miles
  • 2025 – 101,970 miles
  • 2024 – 92,793 miles
  • 2023 – 84,890 miles
  • 2022 – 77,538 miles
  • 2021 – 71,104 miles
  • 2020 – 67,071 miles
  • 2019 – 56,492 miles
  • 2018 – 47,720 miles
  • 2017 – 40,203 miles
  • 2016 – 32,502 miles
  • 2015 – 24,172 miles
  • 2014 – 18,171 miles
  • 2013 – 14,140 miles
  • 2012 – 10,410 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,265 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front inner wing liner insecureRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026

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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

24 tests since 12 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,265 miles (+17)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    120,265 miles
    Test number
    776904894884
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner wing liner insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail120,248 miles (+22)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,248 miles
    Test number
    344794397695
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner wing liner insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail120,226 miles (+18,256)3 dangerous6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,226 miles
    Test number
    962538094521
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner wing liner insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass101,970 miles (+6)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    101,970 miles
    Test number
    956236288265
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  5. Fail101,964 miles (+9,171)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,964 miles
    Test number
    151673864438
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  6. Pass92,793 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    92,793 miles
    Test number
    808851177885
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner Edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail92,793 miles (+7,903)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,793 miles
    Test number
    940886193620
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner Edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass84,890 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    84,890 miles
    Test number
    420551882564
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail84,890 miles (+7,352)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,890 miles
    Test number
    314563262219
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass77,538 miles (+6,434)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    77,538 miles
    Test number
    444852384482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,104 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    71,104 miles
    Test number
    453632073272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail71,104 miles (+4,033)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,104 miles
    Test number
    277431029009
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  13. Pass67,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    67,071 miles
    Test number
    747080659837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail67,071 miles (+10,579)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,071 miles
    Test number
    188008926828
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  15. Pass56,492 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    56,492 miles
    Test number
    617731600780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail56,492 miles (+8,772)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,492 miles
    Test number
    239042145761
    • Repaired at testNearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

  17. Pass47,720 miles (+7,517)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    47,720 miles
    Test number
    603346154509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,203 miles (+7,701)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    40,203 miles
    Test number
    796955690231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,502 miles (+8,330)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    32,502 miles
    Test number
    354433597090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,172 miles (+6,001)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    24,172 miles
    Test number
    196735575457
    • AdvisoryOffside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass18,171 miles (+4,031)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    18,171 miles
    Test number
    137761574438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,140 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    14,140 miles
    Test number
    167590483449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail14,133 miles (+3,723)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,133 miles
    Test number
    866437273031
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  24. Pass10,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    10,410 miles
    Test number
    999252672092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 VRU

Does LR09 VRU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 VRU is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 VRU?
The MOT on LR09 VRU is valid until 16 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 VRU done?
LR09 VRU was recorded at 120,265 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 7,840 miles a year.
Has LR09 VRU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 VRU has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR09 VRU 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 VRU find?
LR09 VRU passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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