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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LS09 XSMMOT history

LS09 XSM is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 88,938 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

LS09 XSM blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Apr 2027
Mileage
88,938 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,672 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 XSM
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
27 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 XSM was last recorded at 88,938 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 401 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,537 miles · 5 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
401 miles
Average per year
3,672 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,938 miles
  • 2025 – 85,167 miles
  • 2024 – 81,131 miles
  • 2023 – 77,459 miles
  • 2022 – 74,346 miles
  • 2021 – 72,113 miles
  • 2020 – 70,681 miles
  • 2019 – 66,334 miles
  • 2018 – 62,072 miles
  • 2017 – 57,919 miles
  • 2016 – 52,920 miles
  • 2015 – 47,580 miles
  • 2014 – 43,238 miles
  • 2013 – 38,080 miles
  • 2012 – 37,039 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,938 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front stone chip in wind screen

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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak of grease.

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,938 miles (+401)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    88,938 miles
    Test number
    488213005054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front stone chip in wind screen
  2. Pass88,537 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    88,537 miles
    Test number
    519857150991
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Fail88,537 miles (+3,370)3 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,537 miles
    Test number
    470101787409
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass85,167 miles (+4,036)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    85,167 miles
    Test number
    155051714472
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass81,131 miles (+22)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    81,131 miles
    Test number
    164198389216
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak of grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. Fail81,109 miles (+3,650)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,109 miles
    Test number
    513316792809
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated & slight play. (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak of grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  7. Pass77,459 miles (+3,113)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    77,459 miles
    Test number
    372590514497
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear possible rear springs damaged
  8. Pass74,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    74,346 miles
    Test number
    385111075687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail74,346 miles (+2,233)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,346 miles
    Test number
    926778854471
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
  10. Pass72,113 miles (+1,432)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    72,113 miles
    Test number
    544960712547
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass70,681 miles (+4,347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    70,681 miles
    Test number
    982740691402
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass66,334 miles (+4,262)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    66,334 miles
    Test number
    773033835371
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting close to wear bars. (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass62,072 miles (+4,153)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    62,072 miles
    Test number
    707416163364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,919 miles (+4,999)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    57,919 miles
    Test number
    641798963214
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper blade split
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  15. Pass52,920 miles (+5,340)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    52,920 miles
    Test number
    669913515238
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryChild seats fitted, unable to check seatbelts fully
  16. Pass47,580 miles (+4,342)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    47,580 miles
    Test number
    179129845468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,238 miles (+5,158)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    43,238 miles
    Test number
    495266764009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,080 miles (+1,041)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    38,080 miles
    Test number
    215856363001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    37,039 miles
    Test number
    389498262027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS09 XSM

Does LS09 XSM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 XSM is valid until 26 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 XSM?
The MOT on LS09 XSM is valid until 26 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 XSM done?
LS09 XSM was recorded at 88,938 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 3,672 miles a year.
Has LS09 XSM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 XSM has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LS09 XSM 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 XSM find?
LS09 XSM passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front stone chip in wind screen.

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