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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Diesel · 2017 · 1,598 cc

V9 VLCMOT history

V9 VLC is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Oct 2017. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 84,299 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

V9 VLC red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
84,299 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,041 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V9 VLC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
30 Oct 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V9 VLC was last recorded at 84,299 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 9,794 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,505 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
9,794 miles
Average per year
7,041 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,299 miles
  • 2025 – 74,505 miles
  • 2024 – 64,872 miles
  • 2023 – 54,042 miles
  • 2022 – 53,623 miles
  • 2021 – 50,151 miles
  • 2020 – 43,722 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,299 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

9 tests since 30 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,299 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    84,299 miles
    Test number
    247152527559
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  2. Fail84,299 miles (+9,794)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,299 miles
    Test number
    170172726883
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  3. Pass74,505 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    74,505 miles
    Test number
    737934175189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail74,505 miles (+9,633)1 dangerous1 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,505 miles
    Test number
    108938767113
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  5. Pass64,872 miles (+10,830)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    64,872 miles
    Test number
    535194604175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass54,042 miles (+419)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    54,042 miles
    Test number
    322930687273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass53,623 miles (+3,472)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    53,623 miles
    Test number
    163246037550
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass50,151 miles (+6,429)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    50,151 miles
    Test number
    571392693472
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Offside & Nearside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDamage on Nearside doors
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 3MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre slightly perishing
  9. Pass43,722 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    43,722 miles
    Test number
    414286723959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V9 VLC

Does V9 VLC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V9 VLC is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V9 VLC?
The MOT on V9 VLC is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V9 VLC done?
V9 VLC was recorded at 84,299 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 7,041 miles a year.
Has V9 VLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V9 VLC has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on V9 VLC 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 V9 VLC find?
V9 VLC passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.

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