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Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LR09 ZSOMOT history

LR09 ZSO is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 97,496 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

LR09 ZSO black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
97,496 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,861 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 ZSO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 ZSO was last recorded at 97,496 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,492 miles · 23 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
5,861 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,496 miles
  • 2025 – 80,507 miles
  • 2024 – 75,316 miles
  • 2023 – 72,347 miles
  • 2022 – 64,427 miles
  • 2021 – 59,462 miles
  • 2020 – 56,594 miles
  • 2019 – 54,520 miles
  • 2018 – 51,872 miles
  • 2017 – 40,396 miles
  • 2015 – 36,430 miles
  • 2014 – 30,857 miles
  • 2013 – 23,889 miles
  • 2012 – 16,592 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,496 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,496 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    97,496 miles
    Test number
    631403975352
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail97,492 miles (+16,985)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,492 miles
    Test number
    906432605834
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass80,507 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    80,507 miles
    Test number
    532005602504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail80,506 miles (+5,190)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,506 miles
    Test number
    945345264396
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass75,316 miles (+2,969)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    75,316 miles
    Test number
    811063242676
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass72,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    72,347 miles
    Test number
    921809101696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail72,347 miles (+7,920)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,347 miles
    Test number
    232788080842
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass64,427 miles (+4,965)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    64,427 miles
    Test number
    541615518639
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass59,462 miles (+2,868)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    59,462 miles
    Test number
    870368832571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    56,594 miles
    Test number
    275024150352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail56,594 miles (+2,074)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,594 miles
    Test number
    845996373231
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass54,520 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    54,520 miles
    Test number
    601857860999
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Fail54,520 miles (+2,648)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,520 miles
    Test number
    768548207076
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  14. Pass51,872 miles (+166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    51,872 miles
    Test number
    373367736737
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil Both front (2.7.3)
  15. Fail51,706 miles (+11,310)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,706 miles
    Test number
    250110481967
    • FailureFront Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Both (2.7.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass40,396 miles (+3,966)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    40,396 miles
    Test number
    900206381171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,430 miles (+5,573)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    36,430 miles
    Test number
    434743888683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,857 miles (+6,968)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    30,857 miles
    Test number
    426483124332
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  19. Pass23,889 miles (+7,297)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    23,889 miles
    Test number
    427714623464
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass16,592 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    16,592 miles
    Test number
    499250642423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,590 miles (+1,271)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    16,590 miles
    Test number
    157829192239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,319 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    15,319 miles
    Test number
    325507602121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 ZSO

Does LR09 ZSO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 ZSO is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 ZSO?
The MOT on LR09 ZSO is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 ZSO done?
LR09 ZSO was recorded at 97,496 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 5,861 miles a year.
Has LR09 ZSO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 ZSO has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LR09 ZSO 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 ZSO find?
LR09 ZSO passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; oil leak, but not excessive.

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