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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LR09 XVSMOT history

LR09 XVS is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 14 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 128,941 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

LR09 XVS silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Mar 2027
Mileage
128,941 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,686 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 XVS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
27 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 XVS was last recorded at 128,941 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,937 miles · 2 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
5,686 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,941 miles
  • 2025 – 120,303 miles
  • 2024 – 111,482 miles
  • 2023 – 101,184 miles
  • 2022 – 89,434 miles
  • 2021 – 89,340 miles
  • 2020 – 85,083 miles
  • 2019 – 80,519 miles
  • 2018 – 76,040 miles
  • 2017 – 72,615 miles
  • 2016 – 67,061 miles
  • 2015 – 64,412 miles
  • 2014 – 59,189 miles
  • 2013 – 54,645 miles
  • 2012 – 49,884 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,941 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,941 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    128,941 miles
    Test number
    535078414832
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail128,937 miles (+8,634)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,937 miles
    Test number
    171713113988
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryStrong smell of fuel under vehicle, no visible leak.
  3. Pass120,303 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    120,303 miles
    Test number
    752234720947
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail120,301 miles (+8,819)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,301 miles
    Test number
    859891243625
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass111,482 miles (+10,298)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    111,482 miles
    Test number
    388774002870
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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 and cut on sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass101,184 miles (+11,750)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    101,184 miles
    Test number
    595687664325
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass89,434 miles (+94)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    89,434 miles
    Test number
    192759563106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass89,340 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    89,340 miles
    Test number
    516489362233
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail89,340 miles (+4,257)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,340 miles
    Test number
    755630104270
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Pass85,083 miles (+4,564)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    85,083 miles
    Test number
    775965223082
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  11. Pass80,519 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    80,519 miles
    Test number
    458168036566
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface cracked. (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked. (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Fail80,519 miles (+4,479)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,519 miles
    Test number
    265118807112
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface cracked. (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked. (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  13. Pass76,040 miles (+3,425)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    76,040 miles
    Test number
    157454598521
    • AdvisoryNearside 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass72,615 miles (+5,554)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    72,615 miles
    Test number
    264767757380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass67,061 miles (+2,649)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    67,061 miles
    Test number
    184170281242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,412 miles (+5,223)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    64,412 miles
    Test number
    159540224475
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake caliper modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
  17. Pass59,189 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    59,189 miles
    Test number
    557769954254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail59,161 miles (+413)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,161 miles
    Test number
    885941844210
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  19. Fail58,748 miles (+4,103)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,748 miles
    Test number
    947261074097
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  20. Pass54,645 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    54,645 miles
    Test number
    105506493496
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  21. Fail54,645 miles (+4,761)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,645 miles
    Test number
    399976293001
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has small cuts in tread and worn close to 1.6mm on inner and outer edges 195/65/15
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn to 1.6mm on inner edge
  22. Pass49,884 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    49,884 miles
    Test number
    876668392069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAir bag lamp on
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has small cuts to outer sidewall

Questions about LR09 XVS

Does LR09 XVS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 XVS is valid until 14 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 XVS?
The MOT on LR09 XVS is valid until 14 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 XVS done?
LR09 XVS was recorded at 128,941 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 5,686 miles a year.
Has LR09 XVS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 XVS has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR09 XVS 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 XVS find?
LR09 XVS passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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