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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

LS09 VPFMOT history

LS09 VPF is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Apr 2009. Its MOT expired on 18 Sept 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 208,158 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2025.

LS09 VPF grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Sept 2026
Mileage
208,158 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2025
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
13,787 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 VPF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
24 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 VPF was last recorded at 208,158 miles on 15 Sept 2025, 127 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
208,031 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
127 miles
Average per year
13,787 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 208,158 miles
  • 2024 – 182,480 miles
  • 2023 – 150,781 miles
  • 2022 – 123,535 miles
  • 2021 – 99,570 miles
  • 2020 – 79,948 miles
  • 2019 – 66,527 miles
  • 2018 – 58,882 miles
  • 2017 – 54,795 miles
  • 2016 – 50,288 miles
  • 2015 – 44,012 miles
  • 2014 – 38,344 miles
  • 2013 – 30,972 miles
  • 2012 – 23,193 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass208,158 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rears

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass208,158 miles (+127)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    208,158 miles
    Test number
    133363787610
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail208,031 miles (+25,551)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,031 miles
    Test number
    639430429596
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass182,480 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    182,480 miles
    Test number
    604104834149
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail182,480 miles (+31,699)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,480 miles
    Test number
    142769309250
    • MajorFront Lower Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass150,781 miles (+240)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    150,781 miles
    Test number
    627642800519
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail150,541 miles (+27,006)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,541 miles
    Test number
    948651910661
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass123,535 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    123,535 miles
    Test number
    602814507142
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts excessively worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail123,535 miles (+23,965)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,535 miles
    Test number
    128404951637
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts excessively worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass99,570 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    99,570 miles
    Test number
    441716763964
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail99,570 miles (+19,622)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,570 miles
    Test number
    462529784737
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass79,948 miles (+13,421)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    79,948 miles
    Test number
    185912897590
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted masking some testable items

  12. Pass66,527 miles (+7,645)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    66,527 miles
    Test number
    635652573914
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroding

  13. Pass58,882 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    58,882 miles
    Test number
    585750155575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail58,837 miles (+4,042)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,837 miles
    Test number
    268694617698
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  15. Pass54,795 miles (+4,507)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    54,795 miles
    Test number
    854019807088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,288 miles (+6,276)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    50,288 miles
    Test number
    437582898084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass44,012 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    44,012 miles
    Test number
    557733915177
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail44,012 miles (+5,668)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,012 miles
    Test number
    229953515456
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass38,344 miles (+7,372)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    38,344 miles
    Test number
    398431624158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass30,972 miles (+7,779)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    30,972 miles
    Test number
    918229313123
    • NoteEmissions too low to register.

  21. Pass23,193 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    23,193 miles
    Test number
    378517502125
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LS09 VPF

Does LS09 VPF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS09 VPF expired on 18 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS09 VPF?
The MOT on LS09 VPF expired on 18 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS09 VPF done?
LS09 VPF was recorded at 208,158 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2025, an average of 13,787 miles a year.
Has LS09 VPF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 VPF has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LS09 VPF 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 VPF find?
LS09 VPF passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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