
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc
J9 PWEMOT history
J9 PWE is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 37,463 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 37,463 mi
- At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,745 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J9 PWE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 18 Jul 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J9 PWE was last recorded at 37,463 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 3,491 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 33,972 miles · 26 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,491 miles
- Average per year
- 1,745 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 37,463 miles
- 2025 – 33,972 miles
- 2024 – 29,851 miles
- 2023 – 26,625 miles
- 2022 – 21,148 miles
- 2021 – 18,450 miles
- 2020 – 16,532 miles
- 2019 – 15,354 miles
- 2018 – 14,701 miles
- 2017 – 14,029 miles
- 2016 – 12,649 miles
- 2015 – 10,676 miles
- 2014 – 9,435 miles
- 2013 – 9,195 miles
- 2012 – 9,024 miles
- 2011 – 8,821 miles
- 2010 – 7,896 miles
- 2009 – 6,067 miles
- 2008 – 4,479 miles
- 2007 – 3,097 miles
- 2006 – 2,222 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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.
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2017
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
All four tyres heavily perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 14 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass37,463 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 37,463 miles
- Test number
- 941720685640
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail37,463 miles (+3,491)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,463 miles
- Test number
- 248903477259
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass33,972 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 33,972 miles
- Test number
- 986627311269
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail33,972 miles (+4,121)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,972 miles
- Test number
- 781979212550
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed emissions readings very high (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass29,851 miles (+3,226)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 29,851 miles
- Test number
- 730994156088
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass26,625 miles (+5,477)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 26,625 miles
- Test number
- 614754712791
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass21,148 miles (+2,698)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 21,148 miles
- Test number
- 838022337329
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass18,450 miles (+1,918)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 18,450 miles
- Test number
- 891530762881
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass16,532 miles (+1,178)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 16,532 miles
- Test number
- 765903335492
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass15,354 miles (+653)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 15,354 miles
- Test number
- 200557417090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,701 miles (+672)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 14,701 miles
- Test number
- 204102654552
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass14,029 miles (+1,380)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 14,029 miles
- Test number
- 565342907793
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryAll four tyres heavily perished
Pass12,649 miles (+1,973)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 12,649 miles
- Test number
- 370299727561
- AdvisoryAll four tyres heavily perished
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass10,676 miles (+1,241)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 10,676 miles
- Test number
- 928025995155
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass9,435 miles (+240)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 9,435 miles
- Test number
- 516558194194
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass9,195 miles (+171)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 9,195 miles
- Test number
- 615482393160
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass9,024 miles (+203)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 9,024 miles
- Test number
- 486650902246
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass8,821 miles (+925)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 8,821 miles
- Test number
- 737985191183
- NoteEngine management light staying on
- NotePlastic covering underbody panelling
- NoteSlight deterioration of rear number plate
Pass7,896 miles (+1,829)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 7,896 miles
- Test number
- 204153690439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,067 miles (+1,588)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 6,067 miles
- Test number
- 733839589139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,479 miles (+1,382)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 4,479 miles
- Test number
- 420508698198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,097 miles (+875)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 3,097 miles
- Test number
- 410430697169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,222 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 2,222 miles
- Test number
- 762675296127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J9 PWE
- Does J9 PWE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 PWE is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J9 PWE?
- The MOT on J9 PWE is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J9 PWE done?
- J9 PWE was recorded at 37,463 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 1,745 miles a year.
- Has J9 PWE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J9 PWE has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on J9 PWE 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 J9 PWE find?
- J9 PWE passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both.
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