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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,422 cc

LL09 LVBMOT history

LL09 LVB is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Jun 2009. Its MOT expired on 3 May 2025 and it has passed 11 of 20 MOT tests, with 104,898 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2025.

LL09 LVB silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 May 2025
Mileage
104,898 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2025
MOT tests
20
11 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,131 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL09 LVB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 May 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL09 LVB was last recorded at 104,898 miles on 30 Apr 2025, 3,991 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,907 miles · 30 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
3,991 miles
Average per year
5,131 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 104,898 miles
  • 2024 – 100,907 miles
  • 2023 – 97,214 miles
  • 2022 – 93,325 miles
  • 2021 – 90,149 miles
  • 2018 – 85,875 miles
  • 2017 – 80,457 miles
  • 2016 – 75,349 miles
  • 2015 – 65,214 miles
  • 2014 – 53,158 miles
  • 2013 – 47,904 miles
  • 2012 – 38,621 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail104,898 miles
  • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire tank (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bottom arm s rear bushs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail104,898 miles (+3,991)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,898 miles
    Test number
    284567463720
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire tank (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass100,907 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    100,907 miles
    Test number
    434318629279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail100,907 miles (+3,693)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,907 miles
    Test number
    847868147120
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass97,214 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    97,214 miles
    Test number
    823498321246
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bottom arm s rear bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail97,214 miles (+3,889)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,214 miles
    Test number
    261670083298
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bottom arm s rear bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both also low on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass93,325 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    93,325 miles
    Test number
    837599569753
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake travel high
  7. Fail93,325 miles (+3,176)3 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,325 miles
    Test number
    192899191036
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake travel high
  8. Pass90,149 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    90,149 miles
    Test number
    454323933792
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Fail90,149 miles (+4,274)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,149 miles
    Test number
    745344277672
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass85,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    85,875 miles
    Test number
    977765290464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail85,875 miles (+5,418)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,875 miles
    Test number
    212692214995
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass80,457 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    80,457 miles
    Test number
    290110298169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail80,457 miles (+5,108)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,457 miles
    Test number
    861722858704
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  14. Pass75,349 miles (+10,135)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    75,349 miles
    Test number
    502615396597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,214 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    65,214 miles
    Test number
    192919724800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail65,214 miles (+12,056)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,214 miles
    Test number
    433658532173
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
  17. Pass53,158 miles (+65)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    53,158 miles
    Test number
    599363544172
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFuel tank has signs of staining
  18. Fail53,093 miles (+5,189)12 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,093 miles
    Test number
    998337934111
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFuel tank has signs of staining
  19. Pass47,904 miles (+9,283)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    47,904 miles
    Test number
    919706593199
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Pass38,621 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    38,621 miles
    Test number
    555881052142
    • NoteNearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Questions about LL09 LVB

Does LL09 LVB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL09 LVB expired on 3 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL09 LVB?
The MOT on LL09 LVB expired on 3 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL09 LVB done?
LL09 LVB was recorded at 104,898 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2025, an average of 5,131 miles a year.
Has LL09 LVB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL09 LVB has failed 9 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LL09 LVB 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 LL09 LVB find?
LL09 LVB failed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2025 with 2 dangerous defects, 1 major defect and 1 advisory: fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire tank; offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction, and 1 more.

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