VOLKSWAGEN GOLF MT09LWC has 24 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 140,991 miles 1 month ago on Wednesday 29th July 2026 at 14:13.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Saturday 7th August 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

MT09LWC MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED7TH AUGUST 2027140,991 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED12TH JULY 20257TH AUGUST 2026136,349 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED9TH JULY 2025136,318 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Inner Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Inner Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
PASSED8TH AUGUST 20247TH AUGUST 2025129,269 MI
FAILED7TH AUGUST 2024129,269 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  4. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED21ST JULY 20235TH AUGUST 2024122,549 MI
FAILED21ST JULY 2023122,549 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED22ND JULY 20225TH AUGUST 2023113,436 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED22ND JULY 2022113,436 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Buckle Not Functioning As Intended (7.1.2 (d))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Hydraulic Brake Calliper Leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED6TH AUGUST 20215TH AUGUST 2022106,284 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - O/s Rear Tyre Inner Edge Wear
  3. ADVISORY - N/s Rear Tyre Inner Edge Wear
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED5TH AUGUST 2021106,284 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  2. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Oil Leaking Excessively From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - O/s Rear Tyre Inner Edge Wear
  6. ADVISORY - N/s Rear Tyre Inner Edge Wear
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Slight Missfire On Engine Plus Epc Light On?
PASSED5TH AUGUST 20204TH AUGUST 202199,644 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED4TH AUGUST 202099,644 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED3RD AUGUST 20192ND AUGUST 202092,649 MI
PASSED21ST SEPTEMBER 201820TH SEPTEMBER 201990,832 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED1ST AUGUST 20171ST AUGUST 201884,740 MI
FAILED1ST AUGUST 201784,740 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
  3. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
PASSED2ND AUGUST 20161ST AUGUST 201777,135 MI
PASSED30TH JUNE 201622ND JULY 201776,291 MI
FAILED30TH JUNE 201676,291 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
PASSED23RD JULY 201522ND JULY 201665,226 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED2ND JULY 201418TH JULY 201553,637 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED19TH JULY 201318TH JULY 201442,181 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED20TH JUNE 201215TH JULY 201324,170 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

MT09LWC Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

MT09LWC MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

MT09LWC Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 140,991 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,294 miles

MT09LWC FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration MT09LWC was manufactured on Wednesday 15th July 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 140,991 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 8,294 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means MT09LWC has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 34 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 16 Major, 2 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does MT09LWC have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 4th September 2026 MT09LWC does have an active MOT. Read more

Is MT09LWC Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 4th September 2026 MT09LWC does have Tax. Read more

When does MT09LWC Tax expire?

The current Tax for MT09LWC will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does MT09LWC MOT expire?

The current MOT for MT09LWC will expire in 11 months on Saturday 7th August 2027. Read more

When did MT09LWC have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for MT09LWC was on Wednesday 29th July 2026 at 14:13. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has MT09LWC Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for MT09LWC we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has MT09LWC Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for MT09LWC we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is MT09LWC?

MT09LWC is registered as a 2009 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has MT09LWC done?

The odometer reading for MT09LWC at the last MOT in July 2026 was 140,991 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,294 miles per year. Read more

How old is MT09LWC?

The vehicle MT09LWC was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 15th July 2009. Read more

What colour is MT09LWC?

The official colour of MT09LWC is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does MT09LWC have?

MT09LWC has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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