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2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LR09BYL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 12 Oct 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 187,044 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced REAR AXLE (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 166,542 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 156,598 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 153,157 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2023 11 Jun 20267 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 153,157 MI
11 Jun 20266 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 140,306 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2022 11 Jun 20267 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 131,780 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2021 11 Jun 202616 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,646 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front beginning to wear on inner and outer edges
18 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,968 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine light on
- lower arm bushes perished
- chip in windscreen
30 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,825 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
29 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 101,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,673 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
22 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,782 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
22 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 77,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
29 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,424 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,240 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2013 11 Jun 202616 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,926 MI
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LR09BYL was registered on 2009-03-09
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