
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc
LM09 LBAMOT history
LM09 LBA is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 51,065 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 51,065 mi
- At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,257 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM09 LBA
- 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
- 29 May 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM09 LBA was last recorded at 51,065 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 1,968 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 49,097 miles · 19 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,968 miles
- Average per year
- 2,257 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 51,065 miles
- 2025 – 49,097 miles
- 2024 – 47,371 miles
- 2023 – 45,767 miles
- 2022 – 43,833 miles
- 2021 – 42,254 miles
- 2020 – 41,060 miles
- 2019 – 38,558 miles
- 2018 – 36,419 miles
- 2017 – 34,735 miles
- 2016 – 32,536 miles
- 2015 – 30,268 miles
- 2014 – 27,287 miles
- 2013 – 23,143 miles
- 2012 – 18,647 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Marked
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Marked
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
17 tests since 4 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass51,065 miles (+1,968)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 51,065 miles
- Test number
- 549630359912
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,097 miles (+1,726)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 49,097 miles
- Test number
- 572069083116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,371 miles (+1,604)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 47,371 miles
- Test number
- 970180496149
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Pass45,767 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 45,767 miles
- Test number
- 829794909010
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail45,767 miles (+1,934)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,767 miles
- Test number
- 588778687222
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass43,833 miles (+1,579)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 43,833 miles
- Test number
- 150642307026
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass42,254 miles (+1,194)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 42,254 miles
- Test number
- 138017872007
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass41,060 miles (+2,502)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 41,060 miles
- Test number
- 194564923276
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass38,558 miles (+2,139)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 38,558 miles
- Test number
- 724721998463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,419 miles (+1,684)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 36,419 miles
- Test number
- 342185600379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,735 miles (+2,199)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 34,735 miles
- Test number
- 451525762443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,536 miles (+2,268)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 32,536 miles
- Test number
- 121721997409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,268 miles (+2,981)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 30,268 miles
- Test number
- 446165855112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,287 miles (+4,144)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 27,287 miles
- Test number
- 395532464148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,143 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 23,143 miles
- Test number
- 607777353128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,143 miles (+4,496)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,143 miles
- Test number
- 206497853145
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass18,647 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2013
- Odometer
- 18,647 miles
- Test number
- 625615822175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM09 LBA
- Does LM09 LBA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM09 LBA is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM09 LBA?
- The MOT on LM09 LBA is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM09 LBA done?
- LM09 LBA was recorded at 51,065 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 2,257 miles a year.
- Has LM09 LBA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM09 LBA has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on LM09 LBA 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 LM09 LBA find?
- LM09 LBA passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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