
Volkswagen Touran
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc
LX09 RFOMOT history
LX09 RFO is a black diesel Volkswagen Touran first used on 26 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 263,829 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 May 2027
- Mileage
- 263,829 mi
- At MOT on 2 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 16,125 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX09 RFO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Touran
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 26 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX09 RFO was last recorded at 263,829 miles on 2 May 2026, 6,238 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 257,591 miles · 29 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,238 miles
- Average per year
- 16,125 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 263,829 miles
- 2025 – 257,591 miles
- 2024 – 247,644 miles
- 2023 – 241,404 miles
- 2022 – 222,486 miles
- 2021 – 222,437 miles
- 2020 – 214,571 miles
- 2019 – 208,705 miles
- 2018 – 183,396 miles
- 2017 – 163,994 miles
- 2016 – 142,202 miles
- 2015 – 116,513 miles
- 2014 – 87,894 miles
- 2013 – 61,798 miles
- 2012 – 36,245 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underbody and suspension components
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.
Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides
Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025
General corrosion underbody
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under the floor few places
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Central brake light not working
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
20 tests since 21 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass263,829 miles (+6,238)4 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2027
- Odometer
- 263,829 miles
- Test number
- 545785989097
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underbody and suspension components
Pass257,591 miles (+9,947)4 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2026
- Odometer
- 257,591 miles
- Test number
- 837118548928
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underbody
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass247,644 miles (+6,240)3 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2025
- Odometer
- 247,644 miles
- Test number
- 772386093858
- MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underbody
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
Pass241,404 miles (+18,918)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2024
- Odometer
- 241,404 miles
- Test number
- 257437335973
- MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under the floor few places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass222,486 miles2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2023
- Odometer
- 222,486 miles
- Test number
- 745690207660
- MinorCentral Obligatory mirror slightly loose insides the car one (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides front (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing and getting low to nearing 2mm
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under the floor few places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryPlastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
Fail222,486 miles (+49)1 repaired2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 222,486 miles
- Test number
- 207294002426
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high both sides front (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorCentral Obligatory mirror slightly loose insides the car one (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides front (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing and getting low to nearing 2mm
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under the floor few places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryPlastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
Pass222,437 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 222,437 miles
- Test number
- 199250495093
- AdvisoryEngine noisy.
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear High level stop lamp not working.
- AdvisoryRear Tyre wearing low,out of shape/3mm.
- AdvisoryRear Wiper arm insecure.
Fail222,437 miles (+7,866)1 dangerous5 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 222,437 miles
- Test number
- 866489300682
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine noisy.
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear High level stop lamp not working.
- AdvisoryRear Tyre wearing low,out of shape/3mm.
- AdvisoryRear Wiper arm insecure.
Pass214,571 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 214,571 miles
- Test number
- 440263524729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail214,571 miles (+5,866)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 214,571 miles
- Test number
- 926952515374
- MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass208,705 miles (+77)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 208,705 miles
- Test number
- 438945040975
- AdvisoryCentral brake light not working
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail208,628 miles (+25,232)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 208,628 miles
- Test number
- 563208429665
- MajorExhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryCentral brake light not working
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder tray loose
Pass183,396 miles (+19,402)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 183,396 miles
- Test number
- 587290013311
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass163,994 miles (+21,792)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 163,994 miles
- Test number
- 799196552218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,202 miles (+25,689)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 142,202 miles
- Test number
- 452704541314
- AdvisoryFront discs worn
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear discs worn
Pass116,513 miles (+28,619)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 116,513 miles
- Test number
- 216499965074
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass87,894 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 87,894 miles
- Test number
- 367404774031
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail87,892 miles (+26,094)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,892 miles
- Test number
- 175354174490
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass61,798 miles (+25,553)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 61,798 miles
- Test number
- 165441373022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,245 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 36,245 miles
- Test number
- 499191182031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX09 RFO
- Does LX09 RFO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX09 RFO is valid until 4 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX09 RFO?
- The MOT on LX09 RFO is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX09 RFO done?
- LX09 RFO was recorded at 263,829 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2026, an average of 16,125 miles a year.
- Has LX09 RFO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX09 RFO has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on LX09 RFO 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 LX09 RFO find?
- LX09 RFO passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2026 with 4 minor defects and 4 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides; front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides; front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides, and 5 more.
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