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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LS09 XREMOT history

LS09 XRE is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 74,224 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LS09 XRE blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
74,224 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,255 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 XRE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 XRE was last recorded at 74,224 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 820 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,404 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
820 miles
Average per year
3,255 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,224 miles
  • 2025 – 73,404 miles
  • 2024 – 72,144 miles
  • 2023 – 70,594 miles
  • 2022 – 66,017 miles
  • 2021 – 60,993 miles
  • 2019 – 56,489 miles
  • 2018 – 50,848 miles
  • 2017 – 46,467 miles
  • 2016 – 39,714 miles
  • 2015 – 32,452 miles
  • 2014 – 31,766 miles
  • 2013 – 29,925 miles
  • 2012 – 27,065 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,224 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 3 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,224 miles (+820)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    74,224 miles
    Test number
    788746216746
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass73,404 miles (+1,260)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    73,404 miles
    Test number
    420568070369
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass72,144 miles (+1,550)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    72,144 miles
    Test number
    336204244150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass70,594 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    70,594 miles
    Test number
    504020622986
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail70,594 miles (+4,577)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,594 miles
    Test number
    539034084480
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass66,017 miles (+5,024)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    66,017 miles
    Test number
    142837079997
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass60,993 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    60,993 miles
    Test number
    713629721073
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper mounted reflector has section missing. but accounting for less than 50%
    • AdvisoryPlay/movement in both nearside & offside front lower wishbone arm rear bushes-not excessive.
  8. Fail60,993 miles (+4,504)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,993 miles
    Test number
    892203389123
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Broken in lower section (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper mounted reflector has section missing. but accounting for less than 50%
    • AdvisoryPlay/movement in both nearside & offside front lower wishbone arm rear bushes-not excessive.
  9. Pass56,489 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    56,489 miles
    Test number
    541608294447
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Constant velocity gaiter deteriorated between pleats & misting small amount of grease - not likely to cause ingress of dirt
  10. Fail56,488 miles (+5,640)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,488 miles
    Test number
    483935056874
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Constant velocity gaiter deteriorated between pleats & misting small amount of grease - not likely to cause ingress of dirt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryReverse lights inoperative (Pre Sept 1st 2009)
  11. Pass50,848 miles (+4,381)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    50,848 miles
    Test number
    355316047240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing slightly
  12. Pass46,467 miles (+6,753)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    46,467 miles
    Test number
    908643051105
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished,punctured and out of shape
  13. Pass39,714 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    39,714 miles
    Test number
    739230804512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail39,713 miles (+7,261)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,713 miles
    Test number
    226943388425
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  15. Fail32,452 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,452 miles
    Test number
    315851535149
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  16. Pass32,452 miles (+686)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    32,452 miles
    Test number
    755401035138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,766 miles (+1,841)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    31,766 miles
    Test number
    189753394041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,925 miles (+2,860)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    29,925 miles
    Test number
    818458973063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail27,065 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,065 miles
    Test number
    379694292078
    • Repaired at testOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  20. Pass27,065 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    27,065 miles
    Test number
    566734592092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS09 XRE

Does LS09 XRE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 XRE is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 XRE?
The MOT on LS09 XRE is valid until 1 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 XRE done?
LS09 XRE was recorded at 74,224 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 3,255 miles a year.
Has LS09 XRE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 XRE has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LS09 XRE 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 XRE find?
LS09 XRE passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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