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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LS09 XSUMOT history

LS09 XSU is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 May 2009. Its MOT expired on 21 Dec 2024 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 183,062 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2023.

LS09 XSU red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Dec 2024
Mileage
183,062 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2023
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,256 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 XSU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
27 May 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 XSU was last recorded at 183,062 miles on 19 Dec 2023, 19,067 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,995 miles · 12 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
19,067 miles
Average per year
12,256 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 183,062 miles
  • 2022 – 163,995 miles
  • 2021 – 156,774 miles
  • 2020 – 152,835 miles
  • 2019 – 144,405 miles
  • 2018 – 128,965 miles
  • 2017 – 120,076 miles
  • 2016 – 103,013 miles
  • 2015 – 92,379 miles
  • 2014 – 76,884 miles
  • 2013 – 56,991 miles
  • 2012 – 39,411 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,062 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin On limit at time of test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes, both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 30 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,062 miles (+19,067)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    183,062 miles
    Test number
    696986962348
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin On limit at time of test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass163,995 miles (+11)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    163,995 miles
    Test number
    765099763031
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail163,984 miles (+7,210)1 dangerous3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,984 miles
    Test number
    490545280915
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass156,774 miles (+3,939)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    156,774 miles
    Test number
    698232705424
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  5. Pass152,835 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    152,835 miles
    Test number
    196192645054
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. Fail152,835 miles (+8,430)2 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,835 miles
    Test number
    305721105040
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  7. Pass144,405 miles (+15,440)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    144,405 miles
    Test number
    111405252041
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated and offside front outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
  8. Pass128,965 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    128,965 miles
    Test number
    506267655585
    • AdvisoryReverse light not workiing
  9. Fail128,965 miles (+8,889)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,965 miles
    Test number
    269798850741
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not workiing
  10. Pass120,076 miles (+17,063)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    120,076 miles
    Test number
    622835515120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  11. Pass103,013 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    103,013 miles
    Test number
    252280601776
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.5.C.1a)
  12. Fail103,013 miles (+10,634)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,013 miles
    Test number
    562614302991
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.5.C.1a)
  13. Pass92,379 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    92,379 miles
    Test number
    377314055117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail92,379 miles (+15,495)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,379 miles
    Test number
    767054155149
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  15. Pass76,884 miles (+19,893)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    76,884 miles
    Test number
    269110044421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    56,991 miles
    Test number
    705223143135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail56,991 miles (+17,580)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,991 miles
    Test number
    799462643178
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  18. Pass39,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    39,411 miles
    Test number
    708640892093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS09 XSU

Does LS09 XSU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS09 XSU expired on 21 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS09 XSU?
The MOT on LS09 XSU expired on 21 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS09 XSU done?
LS09 XSU was recorded at 183,062 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2023, an average of 12,256 miles a year.
Has LS09 XSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 XSU has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LS09 XSU 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 XSU find?
LS09 XSU passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2023 with 7 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit at time of test, and 4 more.

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