
Volkswagen Golf
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass151,077 miles (+7,170)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 151,077 miles
- Test number
- 279363343077
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
Pass139,276 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 139,276 miles
- Test number
- 763379455689
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass137,297 miles (+1,102)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 137,297 miles
- Test number
- 341794020172
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
Pass127,278 miles (+12,025)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 127,278 miles
- Test number
- 441190945355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,253 miles (+12,466)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 115,253 miles
- Test number
- 816051938652
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
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)
Pass86,263 miles (+34)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 86,263 miles
- Test number
- 436057800869
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass74,188 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 74,188 miles
- Test number
- 321399897850
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
Pass50,986 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 50,986 miles
- Test number
- 149265704118
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass39,210 miles (+10,821)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 39,210 miles
- Test number
- 929766903188
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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