
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,984 cc
T40 LYMMOT history
T40 LYM is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 175,723 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 175,723 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,427 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T40 LYM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T40 LYM was last recorded at 175,723 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 3,642 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 172,081 miles · 11 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,642 miles
- Average per year
- 9,427 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 175,723 miles
- 2025 – 172,081 miles
- 2024 – 170,203 miles
- 2023 – 168,221 miles
- 2021 – 162,698 miles
- 2020 – 145,767 miles
- 2019 – 131,179 miles
- 2018 – 113,301 miles
- 2017 – 98,396 miles
- 2016 – 94,899 miles
- 2014 – 83,796 miles
- 2013 – 63,196 miles
- 2012 – 45,640 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Full MOT history
16 tests since 22 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass175,723 miles (+3,642)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 175,723 miles
- Test number
- 524808971969
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass172,081 miles (+1,878)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 172,081 miles
- Test number
- 463510810055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass170,203 miles (+1,982)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 170,203 miles
- Test number
- 376438785319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass168,221 miles (+5,523)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 168,221 miles
- Test number
- 584729016835
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,698 miles (+16,931)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 162,698 miles
- Test number
- 668381621612
- AdvisoryOffside Rear seat folded down unable to check seatbelt or buckle
Pass145,767 miles (+14,588)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 145,767 miles
- Test number
- 352612781184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,179 miles (+17,878)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 131,179 miles
- Test number
- 351701271803
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,301 miles (+14,905)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 113,301 miles
- Test number
- 725954720878
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass98,396 miles (+3,497)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 98,396 miles
- Test number
- 874744199731
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,899 miles (+3,700)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 94,899 miles
- Test number
- 272359623722
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,199 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 91,199 miles
- Test number
- 486569099220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,198 miles (+7,402)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,198 miles
- Test number
- 837928132784
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass83,796 miles (+20,600)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 83,796 miles
- Test number
- 627552134298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,196 miles (+17,556)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 63,196 miles
- Test number
- 745240743271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,640 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,640 miles
- Test number
- 258925432204
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Pass45,640 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 45,640 miles
- Test number
- 609885032256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T40 LYM
- Does T40 LYM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 LYM is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T40 LYM?
- The MOT on T40 LYM is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T40 LYM done?
- T40 LYM was recorded at 175,723 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 9,427 miles a year.
- Has T40 LYM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T40 LYM has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2016.
- Has the mileage on T40 LYM 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 T40 LYM find?
- T40 LYM passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front coil spring corroded; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.
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