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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

LL09 NHVMOT history

LL09 NHV is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 8 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 68,993 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

LL09 NHV black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
68,993 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,691 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL09 NHV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
8 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL09 NHV was last recorded at 68,993 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 2,482 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,511 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,482 miles
Average per year
3,691 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,993 miles
  • 2025 – 66,511 miles
  • 2024 – 63,973 miles
  • 2023 – 63,417 miles
  • 2022 – 62,806 miles
  • 2021 – 62,308 miles
  • 2019 – 58,383 miles
  • 2018 – 51,611 miles
  • 2017 – 46,909 miles
  • 2016 – 42,983 miles
  • 2015 – 37,602 miles
  • 2014 – 29,136 miles
  • 2013 – 22,939 miles
  • 2012 – 18,206 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,993 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both n/s and o/s (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,993 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    68,993 miles
    Test number
    915412473903
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail68,992 miles (+2,481)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,992 miles
    Test number
    155271047242
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass66,511 miles (+2,538)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    66,511 miles
    Test number
    878843602046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass63,973 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    63,973 miles
    Test number
    699748733549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail63,973 miles (+556)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,973 miles
    Test number
    103271802299
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  6. Pass63,417 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    63,417 miles
    Test number
    903192720713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail63,417 miles (+611)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,417 miles
    Test number
    287775756936
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
  8. Pass62,806 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    62,806 miles
    Test number
    923251899176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Fail62,806 miles (+14)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,806 miles
    Test number
    496818783325
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Fail62,792 miles (+484)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,792 miles
    Test number
    886827213410
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering arm deformed track control arm bent (2.1.3 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 195/55R15 85V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass62,308 miles (+3,925)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    62,308 miles
    Test number
    723199723935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,383 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    58,383 miles
    Test number
    583143755971
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Fail58,371 miles (+6,760)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,371 miles
    Test number
    888701295493
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass51,611 miles (+4,702)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    51,611 miles
    Test number
    878502422594
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade poor
  15. Pass46,909 miles (+25)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    46,909 miles
    Test number
    730710611482
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both n/s and o/s (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)
  16. Fail46,884 miles (+3,901)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,884 miles
    Test number
    761534540094
    • FailureFront Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s drop links (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both n/s and o/s (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  17. Pass42,983 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    42,983 miles
    Test number
    632903569018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail42,983 miles (+5,381)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,983 miles
    Test number
    546477000090
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  19. Pass37,602 miles (+8,466)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    37,602 miles
    Test number
    928298152525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,136 miles (+6,197)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    29,136 miles
    Test number
    235933014204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking
  21. Pass22,939 miles (+4,733)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    22,939 miles
    Test number
    708032113247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,206 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    18,206 miles
    Test number
    557446282139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about LL09 NHV

Does LL09 NHV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL09 NHV is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL09 NHV?
The MOT on LL09 NHV is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL09 NHV done?
LL09 NHV was recorded at 68,993 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 3,691 miles a year.
Has LL09 NHV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL09 NHV has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LL09 NHV 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 NHV find?
LL09 NHV passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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