
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc
LR09 KYEMOT history
LR09 KYE is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 125,783 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 125,783 mi
- At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,422 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR09 KYE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 22 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR09 KYE was last recorded at 125,783 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 6,233 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 119,550 miles · 4 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,233 miles
- Average per year
- 7,422 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 125,783 miles
- 2024 – 119,550 miles
- 2023 – 112,669 miles
- 2022 – 106,628 miles
- 2021 – 102,084 miles
- 2020 – 94,074 miles
- 2019 – 80,872 miles
- 2018 – 71,515 miles
- 2017 – 62,028 miles
- 2016 – 54,412 miles
- 2014 – 42,392 miles
- 2013 – 35,052 miles
- 2012 – 24,102 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front shock corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle corrod
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.
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box leaking.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm perished and mis shaped (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
18 tests since 21 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,783 miles (+6,233)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 125,783 miles
- Test number
- 549123832553
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front shock corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle corrod
Pass119,550 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 119,550 miles
- Test number
- 223058592567
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail119,546 miles (+6,877)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,546 miles
- Test number
- 154555631366
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass112,669 miles (+6,041)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 112,669 miles
- Test number
- 908346782779
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust Back Box (6.1.2 (a))
Pass106,628 miles (+156)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 106,628 miles
- Test number
- 190002593416
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box leaking. (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail106,472 miles (+4,388)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,472 miles
- Test number
- 886807625857
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Engine light on. (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high Sorted. (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box leaking. (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass102,084 miles (+8,010)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 102,084 miles
- Test number
- 552623596555
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,074 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 94,074 miles
- Test number
- 676784200172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,073 miles (+13,201)1 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,073 miles
- Test number
- 214321248269
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass80,872 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 80,872 miles
- Test number
- 839018654547
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,872 miles (+9,357)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,872 miles
- Test number
- 224642024897
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass71,515 miles (+9,487)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 71,515 miles
- Test number
- 536327003658
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass62,028 miles (+49)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 62,028 miles
- Test number
- 304257469631
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm perished and mis shaped (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm perished and mis shaped (4.1.E.1)
Fail61,979 miles (+7,567)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,979 miles
- Test number
- 760831668982
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm perished and mis shaped (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm perished and mis shaped (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,412 miles (+12,020)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 54,412 miles
- Test number
- 317063052333
- AdvisoryN/s/f front wiper blade smearing
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre wearing low right on the outer edge
- AdvisoryO/s/f wiper blade smearing
Pass42,392 miles (+7,340)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 42,392 miles
- Test number
- 937671054248
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear tyres cracking
Pass35,052 miles (+10,950)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 35,052 miles
- Test number
- 175496853299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,102 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 24,102 miles
- Test number
- 189851482491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR09 KYE
- Does LR09 KYE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 KYE is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LR09 KYE?
- The MOT on LR09 KYE is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR09 KYE done?
- LR09 KYE was recorded at 125,783 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 7,422 miles a year.
- Has LR09 KYE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR09 KYE has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR09 KYE 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 LR09 KYE find?
- LR09 KYE passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; offside front shock corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.
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