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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LB09 KRZMOT history

LB09 KRZ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 134,274 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jan 2027
Mileage
134,274 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,902 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 KRZ
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
17 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 KRZ was last recorded at 134,274 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 2,986 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,288 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,986 miles
Average per year
6,902 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,274 miles
  • 2025 – 131,288 miles
  • 2024 – 126,161 miles
  • 2023 – 120,656 miles
  • 2022 – 114,775 miles
  • 2021 – 111,402 miles
  • 2019 – 107,138 miles
  • 2018 – 96,204 miles
  • 2017 – 81,776 miles
  • 2016 – 70,561 miles
  • 2015 – 63,617 miles
  • 2013 – 52,467 miles
  • 2012 – 40,675 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,274 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryHand brake travel highRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Central Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin just above the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Coolant leak and light flashing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 15 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,274 miles (+2,986)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    134,274 miles
    Test number
    716737362930
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel high

  2. Pass131,288 miles (+5,127)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    131,288 miles
    Test number
    390933496312
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel high

  3. Pass126,161 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    126,161 miles
    Test number
    870407626288
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail126,161 miles (+5,505)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,161 miles
    Test number
    998566794988
    • MajorOffside Brake cable knotted (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass120,656 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    120,656 miles
    Test number
    666914763835
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

  6. Fail120,656 miles (+5,881)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,656 miles
    Test number
    473033918206
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

  7. Pass114,775 miles (+3,373)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    114,775 miles
    Test number
    576099531793
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Pass111,402 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    111,402 miles
    Test number
    629373122072
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  9. Fail111,397 miles (+4,259)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,397 miles
    Test number
    352678067396
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  10. Pass107,138 miles (+10,934)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    107,138 miles
    Test number
    521567444550
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass96,204 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    96,204 miles
    Test number
    990508011564
    • MinorStop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced high level brake light (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin just above the legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak and light flashing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever comes up alot (needs adjustment)

  12. Fail96,204 miles (+14,428)2 dangerous8 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,204 miles
    Test number
    660976252306
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction stickers and parking permit (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases from front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorStop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced high level brake light (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin just above the legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak and light flashing
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at join for cat and center section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever comes up alot (needs adjustment)

  13. Pass81,776 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    81,776 miles
    Test number
    570551023864
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail81,776 miles (+11,215)4 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,776 miles
    Test number
    307752386339
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass70,561 miles (+6,944)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    70,561 miles
    Test number
    756294139842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,617 miles (+11,150)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    63,617 miles
    Test number
    799309135161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,467 miles (+7,183)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    52,467 miles
    Test number
    448535063419
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing low

  18. Pass45,284 miles (+4,609)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    45,284 miles
    Test number
    187190013008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    40,675 miles
    Test number
    399167862157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 KRZ

Does LB09 KRZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 KRZ is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 KRZ?
The MOT on LB09 KRZ is valid until 11 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 KRZ done?
LB09 KRZ was recorded at 134,274 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 6,902 miles a year.
Has LB09 KRZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 KRZ has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB09 KRZ 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 KRZ find?
LB09 KRZ passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; hand brake travel high.

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