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Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LS09 VPXMOT history

LS09 VPX is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 151,077 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

LS09 VPX grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
151,077 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,941 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 VPX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
27 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 VPX was last recorded at 151,077 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 7,170 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,907 miles · 20 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,170 miles
Average per year
8,941 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 151,077 miles
  • 2024 – 143,907 miles
  • 2023 – 139,276 miles
  • 2022 – 137,297 miles
  • 2021 – 136,195 miles
  • 2020 – 127,278 miles
  • 2019 – 115,253 miles
  • 2018 – 102,787 miles
  • 2017 – 86,263 miles
  • 2016 – 74,188 miles
  • 2015 – 64,191 miles
  • 2014 – 50,986 miles
  • 2013 – 39,210 miles
  • 2012 – 28,389 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,077 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,077 miles (+7,170)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    151,077 miles
    Test number
    279363343077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass143,907 miles (+89)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    143,907 miles
    Test number
    528129974113
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail143,818 miles (+4,542)2 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,818 miles
    Test number
    592449657661
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryInner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass139,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    139,276 miles
    Test number
    763379455689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail139,276 miles (+1,979)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,276 miles
    Test number
    765775096509
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass137,297 miles (+1,102)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    137,297 miles
    Test number
    341794020172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass136,195 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    136,195 miles
    Test number
    167388606751
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail136,195 miles (+8,917)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,195 miles
    Test number
    185547360469
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass127,278 miles (+12,025)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    127,278 miles
    Test number
    441190945355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass115,253 miles (+12,466)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    115,253 miles
    Test number
    816051938652
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  11. Pass102,787 miles (+16,524)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    102,787 miles
    Test number
    797655214440
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass86,263 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    86,263 miles
    Test number
    436057800869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail86,229 miles (+12,041)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,229 miles
    Test number
    968284004850
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass74,188 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    74,188 miles
    Test number
    321399897850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail74,188 miles (+9,997)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,188 miles
    Test number
    508957406213
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass64,191 miles (+214)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    64,191 miles
    Test number
    675367315126
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  17. Fail63,977 miles (+12,991)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,977 miles
    Test number
    218284815409
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  18. Pass50,986 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    50,986 miles
    Test number
    149265704118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail50,986 miles (+11,776)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,986 miles
    Test number
    415994604187
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  20. Pass39,210 miles (+10,821)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    39,210 miles
    Test number
    929766903188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    28,389 miles
    Test number
    387023592092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS09 VPX

Does LS09 VPX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 VPX is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS09 VPX?
The MOT on LS09 VPX is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 VPX done?
LS09 VPX was recorded at 151,077 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 8,941 miles a year.
Has LS09 VPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 VPX has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LS09 VPX 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 VPX find?
LS09 VPX passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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