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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LR09 XVEMOT history

LR09 XVE is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2025 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 155,055 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2024.

LR09 XVE silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Oct 2025
Mileage
155,055 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2024
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,405 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 XVE
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
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 XVE was last recorded at 155,055 miles on 23 Oct 2024, 502 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,553 miles · 2 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
502 miles
Average per year
7,405 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 155,055 miles
  • 2023 – 154,553 miles
  • 2022 – 153,664 miles
  • 2021 – 150,766 miles
  • 2020 – 146,520 miles
  • 2019 – 142,973 miles
  • 2018 – 135,232 miles
  • 2017 – 123,487 miles
  • 2016 – 117,652 miles
  • 2015 – 113,092 miles
  • 2014 – 102,191 miles
  • 2013 – 80,258 miles
  • 2012 – 61,083 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,055 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • No exhaust emissions detected on free acceleration

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,055 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    155,055 miles
    Test number
    577489964032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail155,055 miles (+502)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,055 miles
    Test number
    722287895884
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass154,553 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    154,553 miles
    Test number
    539674233686
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail154,553 miles (+889)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,553 miles
    Test number
    452846243950
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass153,664 miles (+2,898)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    153,664 miles
    Test number
    313938432233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass150,766 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    150,766 miles
    Test number
    478474852052
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail150,766 miles (+4,246)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,766 miles
    Test number
    742477384303
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass146,520 miles (+3,547)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    146,520 miles
    Test number
    926551404442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass142,973 miles (+7,741)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    142,973 miles
    Test number
    401673398225
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass135,232 miles (+11,745)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    135,232 miles
    Test number
    784991931102
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass123,487 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    123,487 miles
    Test number
    660778418881
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNo exhaust emissions detected on free acceleration
  12. Fail123,482 miles (+5,830)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,482 miles
    Test number
    216928386380
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNo exhaust emissions detected on free acceleration
  13. Pass117,652 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    117,652 miles
    Test number
    909894744590
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (225/45r17) (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  14. Fail117,652 miles (+4,560)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,652 miles
    Test number
    628530841139
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (aero) (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (225/45r17) (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  15. Pass113,092 miles (+10,901)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    113,092 miles
    Test number
    495696225110
    • NoteBoth rear tyres on 3mm tread
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOffside front tyre on 3mm tread (225/45r17)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass102,191 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2015
    Odometer
    102,191 miles
    Test number
    375066524145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f wheel centre cap missing
  17. Fail102,191 miles (+21,933)2 failures1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,191 miles
    Test number
    595876224172
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass80,258 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    80,258 miles
    Test number
    719963693078
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteN/s outer sill damaged
  19. Fail80,256 miles (+19,173)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,256 miles
    Test number
    679853993038
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteN/s outer sill damaged
  20. Pass61,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    61,083 miles
    Test number
    168485342490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 XVE

Does LR09 XVE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR09 XVE expired on 22 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR09 XVE?
The MOT on LR09 XVE expired on 22 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR09 XVE done?
LR09 XVE was recorded at 155,055 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2024, an average of 7,405 miles a year.
Has LR09 XVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 XVE has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LR09 XVE 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 XVE find?
LR09 XVE passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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