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Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,595 cc

LS09 HEJMOT history

LS09 HEJ is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 89,562 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

LS09 HEJ grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Aug 2027
Mileage
89,562 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,963 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 HEJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
3 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 HEJ was last recorded at 89,562 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 11,235 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,327 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
11,235 miles
Average per year
3,963 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,562 miles
  • 2025 – 78,327 miles
  • 2024 – 71,252 miles
  • 2023 – 67,432 miles
  • 2022 – 63,656 miles
  • 2021 – 59,526 miles
  • 2020 – 57,215 miles
  • 2019 – 54,127 miles
  • 2018 – 50,359 miles
  • 2017 – 46,990 miles
  • 2016 – 43,824 miles
  • 2015 – 40,730 miles
  • 2014 – 38,126 miles
  • 2013 – 35,593 miles
  • 2012 – 33,231 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,562 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside rear sill corroded

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.

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear head rest missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,562 miles (+11,235)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    89,562 miles
    Test number
    214362226060
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear sill corroded

  2. Pass78,327 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    78,327 miles
    Test number
    226079679507
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail78,324 miles (+7,072)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,324 miles
    Test number
    448384576032
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil level low

  4. Pass71,252 miles (+110)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    71,252 miles
    Test number
    487365474262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear head rest missing
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail71,142 miles (+3,710)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,142 miles
    Test number
    707679784096
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear head rest missing
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass67,432 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    67,432 miles
    Test number
    993491802137
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail67,432 miles (+3,776)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,432 miles
    Test number
    266640660051
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass63,656 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    63,656 miles
    Test number
    836552570265
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail63,656 miles (+4,130)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,656 miles
    Test number
    304572552999
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass59,526 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    59,526 miles
    Test number
    944577486499
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  11. Fail59,510 miles (+2,295)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,510 miles
    Test number
    345282653358
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  12. Pass57,215 miles (+3,088)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2021
    Odometer
    57,215 miles
    Test number
    582195861193
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  13. Pass54,127 miles (+3,768)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    54,127 miles
    Test number
    490705122011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,359 miles (+3,369)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    50,359 miles
    Test number
    745038982695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,990 miles (+3,166)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    46,990 miles
    Test number
    970656806757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,824 miles (+3,094)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    43,824 miles
    Test number
    260411826336
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass40,730 miles (+2,604)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    40,730 miles
    Test number
    727218145182
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass38,126 miles (+2,533)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2015
    Odometer
    38,126 miles
    Test number
    389204444174
    • NoteNearside & offside front wiper blade rubbers split

  19. Pass35,593 miles (+2,362)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    35,593 miles
    Test number
    308590043158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    33,231 miles
    Test number
    127456042139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS09 HEJ

Does LS09 HEJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 HEJ is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 HEJ?
The MOT on LS09 HEJ is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 HEJ done?
LS09 HEJ was recorded at 89,562 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 3,963 miles a year.
Has LS09 HEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 HEJ has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LS09 HEJ 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 LS09 HEJ find?
LS09 HEJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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