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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

LB09 NXLMOT history

LB09 NXL is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 83,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jan 2027
Mileage
83,284 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,114 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 NXL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 NXL was last recorded at 83,284 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 8,826 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,458 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,826 miles
Average per year
5,114 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,284 miles
  • 2025 – 74,458 miles
  • 2023 – 64,304 miles
  • 2022 – 61,057 miles
  • 2021 – 57,434 miles
  • 2020 – 53,843 miles
  • 2019 – 49,438 miles
  • 2018 – 43,404 miles
  • 2017 – 38,186 miles
  • 2016 – 35,076 miles
  • 2015 – 32,069 miles
  • 2014 – 28,626 miles
  • 2013 – 21,625 miles
  • 2012 – 14,394 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,284 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass83,284 miles (+8,826)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    83,284 miles
    Test number
    413871246053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass74,458 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    74,458 miles
    Test number
    446808211251
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHand brake lever travel too high

  3. Fail74,458 miles (+10,154)1 dangerous1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,458 miles
    Test number
    535198301191
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHand brake lever travel too high

  4. Pass64,304 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    64,304 miles
    Test number
    627406241411
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose rear silencer outer sheild deteriorating (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail64,304 miles (+3,247)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,304 miles
    Test number
    809807945196
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose rear silencer outer sheild deteriorating (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass61,057 miles (+110)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    61,057 miles
    Test number
    119780632041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail60,947 miles (+3,513)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,947 miles
    Test number
    709132593568
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass57,434 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    57,434 miles
    Test number
    152153570546
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail57,434 miles (+3,591)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,434 miles
    Test number
    291371443329
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass53,843 miles (+4,405)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    53,843 miles
    Test number
    610303507348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,438 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    49,438 miles
    Test number
    856097551938
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail49,437 miles (+6,033)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,437 miles
    Test number
    422606800172
    • MajorOffside Front Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass43,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    43,404 miles
    Test number
    947600120629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail43,404 miles (+5,218)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,404 miles
    Test number
    491120723069
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

  15. Pass38,186 miles (+3,110)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    38,186 miles
    Test number
    682266819079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,076 miles (+3,007)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    35,076 miles
    Test number
    400797244704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,069 miles (+3,443)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    32,069 miles
    Test number
    529846895170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,626 miles (+7,001)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    28,626 miles
    Test number
    969365604259
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

  19. Pass21,625 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    21,625 miles
    Test number
    206961793195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail21,625 miles (+7,231)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,625 miles
    Test number
    268041393172
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  21. Fail14,394 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,394 miles
    Test number
    337361502208
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  22. Pass14,394 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    14,394 miles
    Test number
    515421002220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 NXL

Does LB09 NXL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 NXL is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 NXL?
The MOT on LB09 NXL is valid until 6 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 NXL done?
LB09 NXL was recorded at 83,284 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 5,114 miles a year.
Has LB09 NXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 NXL has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB09 NXL 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 NXL find?
LB09 NXL passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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