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2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LP09BUF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 29 May 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 95,314 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 91,154 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip mark (3.2 (a) (i))
28 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 91,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip mark (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 88,342 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Side repeater dim
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
16 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 86,880 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Driver side front shock absorber is slightly misting oil. Strongly advise to monitor and replace soon. (5.3.2 (b))
- Central Rear Rear reverse light not working. Strongly advise to monitor and replace soon.
13 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 86,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both rear brake pads worn below 1.5mm legal limit. Replace immediately. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Driver side front windscreen washer does not provide sufficient amount of fluid to clear windscreen. Replace/Repair immediately. (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Driver side front shock absorber is slightly misting oil. Strongly advise to monitor and replace soon. (5.3.2 (b))
- Central Rear Rear reverse light not working. Strongly advise to monitor and replace soon.
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Passenger rear number plate bulb not working. Strongly advise to monitor and replace soon. (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 84,773 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
6 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 84,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
2 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,984 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
31 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 83,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
7 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,484 MI
Expiry date: 31 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
16 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,078 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
22 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,119 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
20 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,105 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
26 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,042 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2016 9 Jun 20267 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,456 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
2 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 51,428 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
24 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,779 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,997 MI
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LP09BUF was registered on 2009-08-06
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