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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

LB09 PYZMOT history

LB09 PYZ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 30 Jul 2025 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 146,673 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Jul 2025
Mileage
146,673 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2024
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,898 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 PYZ
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
27 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 PYZ was last recorded at 146,673 miles on 30 Jul 2024, 30,349 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Jul 2013: 6,220 miles, lower than 15,777 miles on 26 Jul 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
116,324 miles · 31 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
30,349 miles
Average per year
10,898 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 146,673 miles
  • 2023 – 116,324 miles
  • 2022 – 86,664 miles
  • 2021 – 53,236 miles
  • 2020 – 37,101 miles
  • 2019 – 27,821 miles
  • 2018 – 20,917 miles
  • 2017 – 14,211 miles
  • 2016 – 9,693 miles
  • 2015 – 8,660 miles
  • 2014 – 7,403 miles
  • 2013 – 6,220 miles
  • 2012 – 15,777 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,673 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass146,673 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    146,673 miles
    Test number
    854125665112
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Fail146,673 miles (+30,349)1 dangerous3 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,673 miles
    Test number
    164897025347
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Pass116,324 miles (+2)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    116,324 miles
    Test number
    723349937728
    • MinorOffside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail116,322 miles (+29,658)1 dangerous3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,322 miles
    Test number
    317380910064
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorOffside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass86,664 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    86,664 miles
    Test number
    169553645903
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip on windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear silencer corroded

  6. Fail86,664 miles (+33,428)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,664 miles
    Test number
    477368622227
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip on windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear silencer corroded

  7. Pass53,236 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    53,236 miles
    Test number
    218397922513
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust flexi joint damaged
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Both front driveshaft seal misting
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail53,224 miles (+16,123)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,224 miles
    Test number
    713958149074
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust flexi joint damaged
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Both front driveshaft seal misting
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass37,101 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    37,101 miles
    Test number
    542409572833
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  10. Fail37,095 miles (+9,274)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,095 miles
    Test number
    152062242763
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  11. Pass27,821 miles (+6,904)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    27,821 miles
    Test number
    333521077227
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass20,917 miles (+6,706)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    20,917 miles
    Test number
    840669283947
    • AdvisoryFront tyres close to tread depth indicators
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  13. Pass14,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    14,211 miles
    Test number
    547445397040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail14,208 miles (+4,515)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,208 miles
    Test number
    390230854767
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  15. Pass9,693 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    9,693 miles
    Test number
    650308509842
    • AdvisoryAll tyres perishing

  16. Fail9,693 miles (+1,033)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,693 miles
    Test number
    378144616202
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryAll tyres perishing

  17. Pass8,660 miles (+1,257)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    8,660 miles
    Test number
    109057795177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass7,403 miles (+1,183)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    7,403 miles
    Test number
    328197394189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass6,220 miles (-9,557)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    6,220 miles
    Test number
    366255383133
    • NoteNearside front tyre cracked between tread
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracked between tread
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracked between tread
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracked between tread

  20. Pass15,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    15,777 miles
    Test number
    829388202259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 PYZ

Does LB09 PYZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 PYZ expired on 30 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 PYZ?
The MOT on LB09 PYZ expired on 30 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 PYZ done?
LB09 PYZ was recorded at 146,673 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2024, an average of 10,898 miles a year.
Has LB09 PYZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 PYZ has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LB09 PYZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Jul 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB09 PYZ find?
LB09 PYZ passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2024 with 1 minor defect: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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