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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LB09 KPZMOT history

LB09 KPZ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 127,515 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jan 2027
Mileage
127,515 mi
At MOT on 31 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,170 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 KPZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
15 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 KPZ was last recorded at 127,515 miles on 31 Dec 2025, 9,197 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,318 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
9,197 miles
Average per year
8,170 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 127,515 miles
  • 2024 – 118,318 miles
  • 2023 – 113,128 miles
  • 2022 – 107,464 miles
  • 2021 – 97,849 miles
  • 2020 – 91,240 miles
  • 2019 – 74,836 miles
  • 2018 – 58,007 miles
  • 2017 – 50,520 miles
  • 2016 – 44,177 miles
  • 2015 – 37,989 miles
  • 2014 – 30,454 miles
  • 2013 – 24,535 miles
  • 2012 – 18,111 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,515 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,515 miles (+9,197)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    127,515 miles
    Test number
    308065794572
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass118,318 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    118,318 miles
    Test number
    264754688756
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail118,318 miles (+5,190)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,318 miles
    Test number
    991926357870
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass113,128 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    113,128 miles
    Test number
    836492527958
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail113,118 miles (+5,654)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,118 miles
    Test number
    977738408609
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass107,464 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    107,464 miles
    Test number
    307248277697
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished, outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLong travel on parking brake lever,advise adjustment

  7. Fail107,464 miles (+9,615)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,464 miles
    Test number
    766551394136
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished, outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLong travel on parking brake lever,advise adjustment

  8. Pass97,849 miles (+6,609)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    97,849 miles
    Test number
    547339352652
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  9. Pass91,240 miles (+16,404)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    91,240 miles
    Test number
    318991870208
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive water (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system badly corroded flexible pipe in poor condition
    • AdvisoryHand brake lever near travel limits
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  10. Pass74,836 miles (+16,829)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    74,836 miles
    Test number
    369897074900
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perishing in tread

  11. Pass58,007 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    58,007 miles
    Test number
    809400148745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail58,007 miles (+7,487)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,007 miles
    Test number
    513701113930
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass50,520 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    50,520 miles
    Test number
    784109489383
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre appears to be underinflated - reqs checking

  14. Fail50,520 miles (+6,343)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,520 miles
    Test number
    137604050147
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre appears to be underinflated - reqs checking

  15. Pass44,177 miles (+6,188)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    44,177 miles
    Test number
    755500208262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,989 miles (+7,535)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    37,989 miles
    Test number
    588733865120
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  17. Pass30,454 miles (+5,919)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    30,454 miles
    Test number
    827012374165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,535 miles (+6,424)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    24,535 miles
    Test number
    435156283166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,111 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    18,111 miles
    Test number
    755463722270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB09 KPZ

Does LB09 KPZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 KPZ is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 KPZ?
The MOT on LB09 KPZ is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 KPZ done?
LB09 KPZ was recorded at 127,515 miles at its MOT on 31 Dec 2025, an average of 8,170 miles a year.
Has LB09 KPZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 KPZ has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LB09 KPZ 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 KPZ find?
LB09 KPZ passed its latest MOT on 31 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 6 more.

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