Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc
LB09 EAMMOT history
LB09 EAM is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 65,945 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 65,945 mi
- At MOT on 19 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 14 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,160 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB09 EAM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 30 Jun 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB09 EAM was last recorded at 65,945 miles on 19 Oct 2025, 3,695 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 62,250 miles · 5 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,695 miles
- Average per year
- 3,160 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 65,945 miles
- 2024 – 62,250 miles
- 2023 – 61,968 miles
- 2022 – 60,410 miles
- 2021 – 59,057 miles
- 2020 – 58,256 miles
- 2019 – 56,053 miles
- 2018 – 51,208 miles
- 2017 – 50,576 miles
- 2016 – 46,245 miles
- 2015 – 40,802 miles
- 2014 – 37,582 miles
- 2013 – 31,369 miles
- 2012 – 24,006 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass65,945 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Full MOT history
15 tests since 12 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass65,945 miles (+3,695)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 65,945 miles
- Test number
- 293539009152
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass62,250 miles (+282)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 62,250 miles
- Test number
- 276833790672
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass61,968 miles (+1,558)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 61,968 miles
- Test number
- 979918968233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,410 miles (+1,353)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 60,410 miles
- Test number
- 188347471579
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,057 miles (+801)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 59,057 miles
- Test number
- 492695851214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,256 miles (+2,203)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 58,256 miles
- Test number
- 593939130527
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre perished
Pass56,053 miles (+4,845)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 56,053 miles
- Test number
- 259827760985
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Pass51,208 miles (+632)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 51,208 miles
- Test number
- 748491708255
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass50,576 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 50,576 miles
- Test number
- 136521547329
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail50,576 miles (+4,331)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,576 miles
- Test number
- 139064136430
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass46,245 miles (+5,443)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 46,245 miles
- Test number
- 799498312749
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,802 miles (+3,220)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 40,802 miles
- Test number
- 534926774001
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
Pass37,582 miles (+6,213)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 37,582 miles
- Test number
- 726392354292
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass31,369 miles (+7,363)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 31,369 miles
- Test number
- 266078793417
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,006 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 24,006 miles
- Test number
- 238404792124
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteBoth rear tyres cracking within tread
Questions about LB09 EAM
- Does LB09 EAM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 EAM is valid until 19 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB09 EAM?
- The MOT on LB09 EAM is valid until 19 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB09 EAM done?
- LB09 EAM was recorded at 65,945 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2025, an average of 3,160 miles a year.
- Has LB09 EAM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB09 EAM has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2017.
- Has the mileage on LB09 EAM 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 LB09 EAM find?
- LB09 EAM passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement most rear bush, and 2 more.
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