VOLKSWAGEN SM09SHM MOT History, Tax Status & Mileage

infoGeneral Information

Make	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	GOLF
Colour	SILVER
Year of manufacture	2009
Fuel type	PETROL
Wheelplan	2 AXLE RIGID BODY
First registration	01 Apr 2009
Vehicle age	17 years
Type approval	M1
Date of last V5C issued	23 Jun 2026
Marked for export	No
Ownership stability	Recent acquisition
Estimated current ownership	0.1 years

local_gas_stationEngine & Fuel Consumption

Engine capacity	1,390 cc
Fuel type	PETROL
CO₂ emissions (official)	157 g/km
Fuel efficiency (est.)	~44 MPG
Environmental rating	2/10
ULEZ & Environmental Compliance	Likely Non-Compliant
Est. annual fuel cost	~£584

assignment_turned_inVehicle Status, Tax & MOT

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✓ Taxed Tax due: 01 Apr 2027

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✓ MOT Valid Expires: 03 Jun 2027

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ULEZ: Likely Non-Compliant Euro standard: Unknown

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✓ Not Marked for Export Registration: SM09SHM

MOT Expires In

320

days (03 Jun 2027)

Tax Expires In

257

days (01 Apr 2027)

Registration	SM09SHM
MOT status	✓ Valid
MOT expiry date	03 Jun 2027
MOT days remaining	320 days
Tax status	Taxed
Tax due date	01 Apr 2027
Tax days remaining	257 days
V5C last issued	23 Jun 2026
Marked for export	No
ULEZ compliance	Likely Non-Compliant
Estimated next MOT outcome	Likely to Require Attention
Service reminder	1123 miles in ~3 months

psychologyAI & Advanced Insights

AI Buyer Risk Indicator	cancelHigh Risk — Caution Recommended
Smart Buyer Recommendation	Poor MOT history with multiple failures or dangerous defects. Factor in significant repair costs, or avoid entirely.
Vehicle Condition Rating	Poor
Vehicle Reliability Rating	4.4 / 10
MOT Failure Risk Prediction	67% (High Risk)
Estimated Next MOT Outcome	Likely to Require Attention
Pass / Fail Trend	Stable
vs. Class Average (72% pass rate)	Above class average
MOT History Score	80/100
Overall Vehicle Risk Score	52/100 — Medium Risk
Data Confidence Score	95%
Vehicle Transparency Score	100/100
Vehicle Usage Pattern	Standard
Est. Running & Maintenance Cost	~£1,424 / year
Est. Annual Fuel Cost	~£584
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost	~£840
Future Repair & Defect Prediction	Tyres, Lighting / Electrical, Suspension & Steering
Taxi / Commercial Use Risk	✓ No taxi use detected
Long-Term Owner Indicator	Not indicated
Est. Remaining Lifetime	~19.3 years (at current mileage rate)

summarizeAI Vehicle Summary

AI-Generated Summary VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2009), SILVER, PETROL, 1,390cc. Has completed 17 MOT tests, with a 88% pass rate (15 passed, 2 failed). Recorded 63,237 miles, averaging 4,490 miles/yr. 3 dangerous defects recorded across all tests. 19 advisory items recorded. Vehicle health score: 44/100 (Poor). Poor MOT history with multiple failures or dangerous defects. Factor in significant repair costs, or avoid entirely.

historyMOT History Summary

MOT expiry date	2027-06-03
MOT pass rate	88%
Tests passed	15
Tests failed	2
Dangerous defects (total)	3
Major defects (total)	0
Minor defects (total)	0
Advisory items (total)	19
Pass / Fail trend	Stable
vs. UK class average	Above class average

fact_checkFull MOT History (17 Tests)

MOT #17 2026-06-04 17:45

Test number: 500143620795

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 03 Jun 2027

Odometer: 63,237 MI

Items: 4

Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Lower Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £330 – £940

MOT #16 2025-08-12 15:50

Test number: 523321181257

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 22 Aug 2026

Odometer: 62,742 MI

Items: 6

Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Front subframe corroded
Advisory Front suspension components corroded
Advisory Rear subframe corroded
Advisory Rear suspension components corroded

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £520 – £1,760

MOT #15 2024-08-05 11:30

Test number: 483452371531

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 22 Aug 2025

Odometer: 61,565 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #14 2023-08-15 14:29

Test number: 782910104129

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 22 Aug 2024

Odometer: 59,832 MI

Items: 1

Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £50 – £300

MOT #13 2022-08-16 12:03

Test number: 798979255801

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 22 Aug 2023

Odometer: 58,122 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #12 2021-08-20 12:25

Test number: 784256227320

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 22 Aug 2022

Odometer: 56,240 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #11 2021-08-19 12:22

Test number: 383163107664

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 56,240 MI

Items: 2

Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Dangerous Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £315 – £760

MOT #10 2020-08-14 12:35

Test number: 400171377990

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 22 Aug 2021

Odometer: 54,834 MI

Items: 2

Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £315 – £760

MOT #9 2019-08-19 17:37

Test number: 169480731203

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 22 Aug 2020

Odometer: 53,028 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #8 2019-08-19 11:51

Test number: 374382663563

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 53,028 MI

Items: 2

Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £120 – £360

MOT #7 2018-08-23 12:10

Test number: 574917230783

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 22 Aug 2019

Odometer: 50,414 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #6 2017-08-22 14:57

Test number: 445890918543

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 21 Aug 2018

Odometer: 41,421 MI

Items: 3

Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £180 – £540

MOT #5 2016-08-16 11:23

Test number: 428369580469

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 18 Aug 2017

Odometer: 35,818 MI

Items: 1

Advisory Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £60 – £180

MOT #4 2015-08-19 15:49

Test number: 619411835255

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 18 Aug 2016

Odometer: 31,995 MI

Items: 1

Advisory Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £60 – £180

MOT #3 2014-06-09 12:44

Test number: 285480964107

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 08 Jun 2015

Odometer: 28,006 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #2 2013-04-15 16:37

Test number: 558455403175

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 03 May 2014

Odometer: 23,585 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #1 2012-05-04 12:12

Test number: 186695022106

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 03 May 2013

Odometer: 19,107 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

speedMileage Check

Odometer unit	miles
Mileage registrations	17
First registration	2012-05-04
Last registration	2026-06-04
Latest reading	63,237 miles
Annual avg (est.)	4,490 mi/yr
vs UK average	Below average
% of UK avg	63%
Mileage growth trend	Decreasing use
Wear level	59% — High Wear
Odometer consistency	✓ Consistent

Registration #1	2012-05-04	19,107 miles
Registration #2	2013-04-15	23,585 miles
Registration #3	2014-06-09	28,006 miles
Registration #4	2015-08-19	31,995 miles
Registration #5	2016-08-16	35,818 miles
Registration #6	2017-08-22	41,421 miles
Registration #7	2018-08-23	50,414 miles
Registration #8	2019-08-19	53,028 miles
Registration #9	2019-08-19	53,028 miles
Registration #10	2020-08-14	54,834 miles
Registration #11	2021-08-19	56,240 miles
Registration #12	2021-08-20	56,240 miles
Registration #13	2022-08-16	58,122 miles
Registration #14	2023-08-15	59,832 miles
Registration #15	2024-08-05	61,565 miles
Registration #16	2025-08-12	62,742 miles
Registration #17	2026-06-04	63,237 miles

infoMileage shows a consistent upward trend — no anomalies suggesting odometer tampering.

list_altMost Common Defects & Advisories

⚠ Top Defects (Failures)
Tyres	×2
Brake Pads	×1
ℹ Top Advisories
Tyres	×10
Suspension	×3
Brake Discs	×2
Brake Pads	×1

handymanAI Maintenance Suggestions

arrow_forwardInspect brake pads, discs and calipers — recurring brake-related items noted.
arrow_forwardCheck tyre tread depth and condition; replacement may be needed.
arrow_forwardSuspension components (bushes, shocks, ball joints) should be inspected.
arrow_forwardAt 17 years old, a full service including timing belt/chain check is recommended.

checklistMOT Preparation Advice

arrow_forwardHave brakes checked by a mechanic before the MOT.
arrow_forwardCheck tyre tread (min 1.6mm) and tyre pressures.
arrow_forwardCheck suspension and steering for play or noise.
arrow_forwardEnsure all lights are working (headlights, brake lights, indicators).
arrow_forwardCheck windscreen wipers and washer fluid.
arrow_forwardCheck for underbody corrosion on sills and chassis.

build_circleEstimated Repair Costs by Defect Severity

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Dangerous Defects

£235 – £630

3 defects found

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Advisory Items

£1,715 – £5,150

19 items noted

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All-Time Total Est.

£1,950 – £5,780

Across all MOT tests

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Latest MOT Est.

£330 – £940

Most recent test

info Cost estimates are indicative based on UK average repair prices for each defect type. Actual costs may vary by region, vehicle age, and garage. Always obtain multiple quotes.

trending_downEstimated Market Value & Depreciation

Est. Market Value

£700

Based on age, mileage & condition

Annual Depreciation

£95

~14% per year

Running Cost / yr

£1,424

Fuel + maintenance est.

Vehicle Age

years old

info Disclaimer: This valuation is an algorithmic estimate based on public DVLA/DVSA data (age, mileage, and MOT history). It does not account for specific trim levels, optional extras, physical condition, or service history. Always conduct your own market research before buying or selling a vehicle.