
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc
LL09 ZJEMOT history
LL09 ZJE is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 24 May 2024 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 171,488 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 May 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 May 2024
- Mileage
- 171,488 mi
- At MOT on 25 May 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 12 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 11,677 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL09 ZJE
- 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
- 22 Jul 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 25 May 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL09 ZJE was last recorded at 171,488 miles on 25 May 2023, 3,276 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 20 Aug 2015: 87,047 miles, lower than 115,906 miles on 21 Jul 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 168,212 miles · 26 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 3,276 miles
- Average per year
- 11,677 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 171,488 miles
- 2022 – 168,212 miles
- 2021 – 164,657 miles
- 2019 – 160,272 miles
- 2018 – 149,830 miles
- 2017 – 141,834 miles
- 2016 – 131,367 miles
- 2015 – 87,047 miles
- 2014 – 84,038 miles
- 2013 – 77,046 miles
- 2012 – 46,098 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
21 tests since 29 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass171,488 miles (+3,276)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2024
- Odometer
- 171,488 miles
- Test number
- 544812763048
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass168,212 miles (+3,555)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 168,212 miles
- Test number
- 399647818326
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass164,657 miles (+4,385)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 164,657 miles
- Test number
- 557395871675
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass160,272 miles (+143)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 160,272 miles
- Test number
- 645374461446
- MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail160,129 miles (+10,299)2 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,129 miles
- Test number
- 366325497540
- 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))
- MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass149,830 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 149,830 miles
- Test number
- 158661518878
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail149,830 miles (+199)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,830 miles
- Test number
- 141030949573
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail149,631 miles (+103)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,631 miles
- Test number
- 133484153619
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake slightly binding
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre starting to go out of shape
Fail149,528 miles (+7,694)7 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,528 miles
- Test number
- 173664181014
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass141,834 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 141,834 miles
- Test number
- 564666253533
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to zone A not significantly affecting drivers view of the road
Fail141,833 miles (+10,466)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,833 miles
- Test number
- 453750487139
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 0.36% (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to zone A not significantly affecting drivers view of the road
Pass131,367 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 131,367 miles
- Test number
- 533392081349
- AdvisoryParing brake lever travel indicates system may require adjustment or repair.
Fail131,366 miles (+44,319)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,366 miles
- Test number
- 919432453020
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 0.97% (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryParing brake lever travel indicates system may require adjustment or repair.
Pass87,047 miles (-28,859)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 87,047 miles
- Test number
- 180478217970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,906 miles3 repaired4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,906 miles
- Test number
- 196752505297
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass115,906 miles (+31,868)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 115,906 miles
- Test number
- 319482005439
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass84,038 miles (+6,992)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 84,038 miles
- Test number
- 299962304215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,046 miles (+30,948)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 77,046 miles
- Test number
- 566444203246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,098 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 46,098 miles
- Test number
- 227293802258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,071 miles (+1,883)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,071 miles
- Test number
- 467362902245
- FailureRear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Fail44,188 miles3 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,188 miles
- Test number
- 206231682400
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- NoteHand brake needs adjusting
Questions about LL09 ZJE
- Does LL09 ZJE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL09 ZJE expired on 24 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL09 ZJE?
- The MOT on LL09 ZJE expired on 24 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL09 ZJE done?
- LL09 ZJE was recorded at 171,488 miles at its MOT on 25 May 2023, an average of 11,677 miles a year.
- Has LL09 ZJE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL09 ZJE has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2019.
- Has the mileage on LL09 ZJE ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Aug 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LL09 ZJE find?
- LL09 ZJE passed its latest MOT on 25 May 2023 with 2 minor defects: nearside side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning.
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