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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LS09 MVYMOT history

LS09 MVY is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 161,479 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

LS09 MVY black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
161,479 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,617 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 MVY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
8 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 MVY was last recorded at 161,479 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 3,283 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,196 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,283 miles
Average per year
8,617 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,479 miles
  • 2025 – 158,196 miles
  • 2024 – 153,524 miles
  • 2023 – 146,018 miles
  • 2022 – 139,387 miles
  • 2021 – 132,543 miles
  • 2020 – 126,154 miles
  • 2019 – 114,743 miles
  • 2018 – 106,486 miles
  • 2017 – 99,103 miles
  • 2016 – 87,021 miles
  • 2015 – 76,609 miles
  • 2014 – 62,913 miles
  • 2013 – 49,635 miles
  • 2012 – 36,306 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,479 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower ball joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm, worn inner edge and deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge and deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front bottom ball joints

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,479 miles (+3,283)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    161,479 miles
    Test number
    386816499392
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower ball joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm, worn inner edge and deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge and deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass158,196 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    158,196 miles
    Test number
    305862325655
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front bottom ball joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres slightly deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail158,196 miles (+4,672)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,196 miles
    Test number
    829349462128
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front bottom ball joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres slightly deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass153,524 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    153,524 miles
    Test number
    428896872745
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front bottom ball joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing unevenly inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail153,524 miles (+7,506)5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,524 miles
    Test number
    316986979042
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front bottom ball joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing unevenly inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass146,018 miles (+6,631)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    146,018 miles
    Test number
    814040778418
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to showing chords on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass139,387 miles (+6,844)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    139,387 miles
    Test number
    144574170445
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the inside edge and deep cracks in the outer tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass132,543 miles (+6,389)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    132,543 miles
    Test number
    665251771495
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass126,154 miles (+11,411)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    126,154 miles
    Test number
    154097354774
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S/R + O/S/R
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass114,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    114,743 miles
    Test number
    193162270692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail114,742 miles (+8,256)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,742 miles
    Test number
    955855979983
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass106,486 miles (+7,383)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    106,486 miles
    Test number
    752729633286
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Pass99,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    99,103 miles
    Test number
    431836533301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail99,103 miles (+12,082)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,103 miles
    Test number
    885869003775
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass87,021 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    87,021 miles
    Test number
    205510657429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail86,981 miles (+10,372)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,981 miles
    Test number
    744944661216
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  17. Pass76,609 miles (+13,696)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    76,609 miles
    Test number
    307587895002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass62,913 miles (+13,278)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    62,913 miles
    Test number
    389233984069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,635 miles (+13,329)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    49,635 miles
    Test number
    797074793052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    36,306 miles
    Test number
    626876592001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS09 MVY

Does LS09 MVY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 MVY is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 MVY?
The MOT on LS09 MVY is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 MVY done?
LS09 MVY was recorded at 161,479 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 8,617 miles a year.
Has LS09 MVY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 MVY has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LS09 MVY 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 MVY find?
LS09 MVY passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower ball joints; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs, and 5 more.

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