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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

LB09 FNNMOT history

LB09 FNN is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 2 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 21 Dec 2024 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 79,003 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Dec 2024
Mileage
79,003 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2023
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,129 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 FNN
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
2 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 FNN was last recorded at 79,003 miles on 4 Dec 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,002 miles · 27 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,129 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 79,003 miles
  • 2022 – 72,305 miles
  • 2021 – 66,829 miles
  • 2020 – 62,033 miles
  • 2019 – 61,943 miles
  • 2018 – 60,725 miles
  • 2017 – 50,895 miles
  • 2016 – 40,322 miles
  • 2015 – 35,421 miles
  • 2014 – 30,999 miles
  • 2013 – 25,986 miles
  • 2012 – 19,475 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,003 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fittedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Fronts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass79,003 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    79,003 miles
    Test number
    376481139961
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  2. Fail79,002 miles (+6,697)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,002 miles
    Test number
    166662457780
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  3. Pass72,305 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    72,305 miles
    Test number
    244158686682
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail72,305 miles (+5,476)2 dangerous7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,305 miles
    Test number
    951702189282
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Link rod (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Boot is split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Lower arm - Boot is split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect Both Rears (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass66,829 miles (+1)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    66,829 miles
    Test number
    584834037439
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  6. Fail66,828 miles (+4,795)1 dangerous6 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,828 miles
    Test number
    539735648374
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm likely to become detached front bush bolt inadequate (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  7. Pass62,033 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    62,033 miles
    Test number
    122374684513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,943 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    61,943 miles
    Test number
    867767673995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail61,937 miles (+1,212)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,937 miles
    Test number
    930443821057
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass60,725 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    60,725 miles
    Test number
    417609479027
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)

  11. Fail60,725 miles (+9,830)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,725 miles
    Test number
    573466812608
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater obscured more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)

  12. Pass50,895 miles (+10,573)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    50,895 miles
    Test number
    902133350444
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass40,322 miles (+4,901)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    40,322 miles
    Test number
    414447458696
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both front (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass35,421 miles (+4,422)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    35,421 miles
    Test number
    895121615196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,999 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    30,999 miles
    Test number
    377103434136
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking

  16. Fail30,999 miles (+5,013)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,999 miles
    Test number
    687213634163
    • FailureOffside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront brake pads 80% worn approx
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking

  17. Pass25,986 miles (+6,511)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    25,986 miles
    Test number
    806877713153
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear tyres starting to crack

  18. Pass19,475 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    19,475 miles
    Test number
    168907212112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 FNN

Does LB09 FNN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 FNN expired on 21 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 FNN?
The MOT on LB09 FNN expired on 21 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 FNN done?
LB09 FNN was recorded at 79,003 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2023, an average of 5,129 miles a year.
Has LB09 FNN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 FNN has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LB09 FNN 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 FNN find?
LB09 FNN passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2023 with 2 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; undertrays fitted.

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