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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

LB09 EAXMOT history

LB09 EAX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 34,929 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
34,929 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,082 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 EAX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 EAX was last recorded at 34,929 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 36 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
34,893 miles · 23 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
36 miles
Average per year
2,082 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 34,929 miles
  • 2025 – 24,874 miles
  • 2024 – 21,190 miles
  • 2022 – 19,671 miles
  • 2021 – 18,912 miles
  • 2020 – 17,910 miles
  • 2019 – 15,597 miles
  • 2018 – 14,167 miles
  • 2017 – 13,106 miles
  • 2016 – 11,255 miles
  • 2015 – 9,658 miles
  • 2014 – 8,103 miles
  • 2013 – 6,678 miles
  • 2012 – 5,596 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,929 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 26 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass34,929 miles (+36)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    34,929 miles
    Test number
    704187752933
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail34,893 miles (+10,019)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,893 miles
    Test number
    631933603530
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass24,874 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    24,874 miles
    Test number
    762092639235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail24,814 miles (+3,624)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,814 miles
    Test number
    671133458671
    • DangerousNearside Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass21,190 miles (+1,519)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    21,190 miles
    Test number
    546053743274
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  6. Pass19,671 miles (+759)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    19,671 miles
    Test number
    236518673678
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront handbrake travel high
  7. Pass18,912 miles (+1,002)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    18,912 miles
    Test number
    913719697453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass17,910 miles (+2,313)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    17,910 miles
    Test number
    692088910896
    • AdvisoryTravel on handbrake but not excessive
  9. Pass15,597 miles (+1,430)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    15,597 miles
    Test number
    173552633690
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking in tread pattern
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel
  10. Pass14,167 miles (+1,061)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    14,167 miles
    Test number
    596168082030
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to perish on tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to perish on tread
  11. Pass13,106 miles (+1,851)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    13,106 miles
    Test number
    414605318516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass11,255 miles (+1,597)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    11,255 miles
    Test number
    104037075476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass9,658 miles (+1,555)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    9,658 miles
    Test number
    225668065420
    • NotePlay in wishbone rear bushes
  14. Pass8,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    8,103 miles
    Test number
    816994974117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail8,102 miles (+1,424)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,102 miles
    Test number
    297854474459
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  16. Pass6,678 miles (+1,082)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    6,678 miles
    Test number
    285436873145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass5,596 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    5,596 miles
    Test number
    416158272143
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Questions about LB09 EAX

Does LB09 EAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 EAX is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 EAX?
The MOT on LB09 EAX is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 EAX done?
LB09 EAX was recorded at 34,929 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 2,082 miles a year.
Has LB09 EAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 EAX has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB09 EAX 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 EAX find?
LB09 EAX passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm.

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