
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc
V20 LMSMOT history
V20 LMS is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 55,934 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 55,934 mi
- At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,358 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V20 LMS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 23 Dec 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V20 LMS was last recorded at 55,934 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 2,044 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 53,890 miles · 14 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,044 miles
- Average per year
- 3,358 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 55,934 miles
- 2025 – 53,890 miles
- 2024 – 51,091 miles
- 2023 – 47,881 miles
- 2022 – 44,822 miles
- 2021 – 42,571 miles
- 2020 – 40,906 miles
- 2019 – 38,163 miles
- 2018 – 36,002 miles
- 2017 – 33,546 miles
- 2016 – 30,279 miles
- 2014 – 26,551 miles
- 2013 – 22,565 miles
- 2012 – 11,728 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 14 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass55,934 miles (+2,044)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 55,934 miles
- Test number
- 276683720180
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass53,890 miles (+2,799)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 53,890 miles
- Test number
- 176611056898
- AdvisoryFront NUMBER PLATE DAMAGED
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass51,091 miles (+3,210)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 51,091 miles
- Test number
- 937483470133
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass47,881 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 47,881 miles
- Test number
- 151277413087
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail47,881 miles (+3,059)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,881 miles
- Test number
- 118238127760
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass44,822 miles (+2,251)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 44,822 miles
- Test number
- 577896357274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,571 miles (+1,665)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 42,571 miles
- Test number
- 945922386381
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
Pass40,906 miles (+2,743)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 40,906 miles
- Test number
- 159137696582
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass38,163 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 38,163 miles
- Test number
- 247316853975
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear water in light lense
Fail38,163 miles (+2,161)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,163 miles
- Test number
- 909212675582
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear water in light lense
Pass36,002 miles (+2,456)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 36,002 miles
- Test number
- 497662728849
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass33,546 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 33,546 miles
- Test number
- 381770536246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,496 miles (+3,217)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,496 miles
- Test number
- 967236361810
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass30,279 miles (+3,728)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 30,279 miles
- Test number
- 598476550779
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass26,551 miles (+3,986)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 26,551 miles
- Test number
- 486023254343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,565 miles (+10,837)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 22,565 miles
- Test number
- 488265443398
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass11,728 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 11,728 miles
- Test number
- 949099942353
- NoteNsf tyre slightly perished on outer sidewall
Questions about V20 LMS
- Does V20 LMS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V20 LMS is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V20 LMS?
- The MOT on V20 LMS is valid until 13 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V20 LMS done?
- V20 LMS was recorded at 55,934 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 3,358 miles a year.
- Has V20 LMS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V20 LMS has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on V20 LMS 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 V20 LMS find?
- V20 LMS passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 3 more.
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