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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LB09 SVYMOT history

LB09 SVY is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 15 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 38,253 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Aug 2027
Mileage
38,253 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,140 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 SVY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
15 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 SVY was last recorded at 38,253 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 4,664 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
33,589 miles · 8 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,664 miles
Average per year
2,140 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,253 miles
  • 2025 – 33,589 miles
  • 2024 – 29,789 miles
  • 2023 – 26,269 miles
  • 2022 – 23,209 miles
  • 2021 – 22,764 miles
  • 2020 – 22,253 miles
  • 2019 – 21,280 miles
  • 2018 – 20,635 miles
  • 2017 – 19,386 miles
  • 2016 – 17,891 miles
  • 2015 – 15,197 miles
  • 2014 – 13,625 miles
  • 2013 – 10,971 miles
  • 2012 – 8,426 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,253 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning lower light of 2 (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryExhaust front flexi section deterioratingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryLong parking brake travelRecorded 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.

  • Little reserve hand brake travel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 14 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,253 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    38,253 miles
    Test number
    903531881310
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning lower light of 2 (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust front flexi section deteriorating
    • AdvisoryLong parking brake travel

  2. Fail38,253 miles (+4,664)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,253 miles
    Test number
    140372436783
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning lower light of 2 (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust front flexi section deteriorating
    • AdvisoryLong parking brake travel

  3. Pass33,589 miles (+3,800)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    33,589 miles
    Test number
    134976023090
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning lower light of 2 (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust front flexi section deteriorating
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps discoloured beam patterns deteriorating
    • AdvisoryLong parking brake travel

  4. Pass29,789 miles (+3,520)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    29,789 miles
    Test number
    445919933957
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass26,269 miles (+3,060)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    26,269 miles
    Test number
    332057191621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass23,209 miles (+445)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    23,209 miles
    Test number
    261340708803
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass22,764 miles (+511)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    22,764 miles
    Test number
    853558614254
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass22,253 miles (+973)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    22,253 miles
    Test number
    412661829892
    • AdvisoryLittle reserve hand brake travel

  9. Pass21,280 miles (+645)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    21,280 miles
    Test number
    981795430835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass20,635 miles (+1,249)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    20,635 miles
    Test number
    228653287971
    • AdvisoryLittle reserve hand brake travel

  11. Pass19,386 miles (+1,495)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    19,386 miles
    Test number
    883875913969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,891 miles (+2,694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    17,891 miles
    Test number
    894061812221
    • AdvisoryFront and rear tyres cracking badly

  13. Pass15,197 miles (+1,572)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    15,197 miles
    Test number
    786243725215
    • NoteFront and rear tyres cracking badly

  14. Pass13,625 miles (+2,654)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    13,625 miles
    Test number
    136094524244
    • NoteFront and rear tyres cracking badly

  15. Pass10,971 miles (+2,545)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    10,971 miles
    Test number
    799980623294
    • NoteFront and rear tyres starting to crack

  16. Fail8,426 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,426 miles
    Test number
    355217222450
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass8,426 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    8,426 miles
    Test number
    478357922247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 SVY

Does LB09 SVY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 SVY is valid until 15 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 SVY?
The MOT on LB09 SVY is valid until 15 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 SVY done?
LB09 SVY was recorded at 38,253 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 2,140 miles a year.
Has LB09 SVY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 SVY has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB09 SVY 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 SVY find?
LB09 SVY passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning lower light of 2; exhaust front flexi section deteriorating; long parking brake travel.

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