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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

LR09 SWFMOT history

LR09 SWF is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 114,446 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.

LR09 SWF grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
114,446 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,976 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 SWF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 SWF was last recorded at 114,446 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 11,009 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
103,437 miles · 4 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
11,009 miles
Average per year
6,976 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 114,446 miles
  • 2024 – 103,437 miles
  • 2023 – 93,588 miles
  • 2022 – 83,802 miles
  • 2021 – 75,642 miles
  • 2020 – 67,012 miles
  • 2019 – 62,201 miles
  • 2018 – 55,209 miles
  • 2017 – 52,074 miles
  • 2016 – 47,434 miles
  • 2015 – 43,820 miles
  • 2014 – 30,844 miles
  • 2013 – 24,906 miles
  • 2012 – 19,808 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,446 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass114,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    114,446 miles
    Test number
    776618755950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail114,446 miles (+11,009)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,446 miles
    Test number
    767919720370
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass103,437 miles (+9,849)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    103,437 miles
    Test number
    790073356598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass93,588 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    93,588 miles
    Test number
    653065337282
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Outer casing. (7.1.2 (d))
  5. Fail93,588 miles (+9,786)1 dangerous3 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,588 miles
    Test number
    870132688579
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe split. (6.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testPosition lamp not working n/s/r and o/s/r. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Outer casing. (7.1.2 (d))
  6. Pass83,802 miles (+8,160)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    83,802 miles
    Test number
    125496013902
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass75,642 miles (+8,630)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    75,642 miles
    Test number
    911697605253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass67,012 miles (+4,811)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    67,012 miles
    Test number
    460952112060
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass62,201 miles (+6,992)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    62,201 miles
    Test number
    109688286396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,209 miles (+3,135)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    55,209 miles
    Test number
    353073301863
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (inners on o/s/f) (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass52,074 miles (+4,640)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    52,074 miles
    Test number
    895366951569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,434 miles (+3,614)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    47,434 miles
    Test number
    557595191524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,820 miles (+7,016)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    43,820 miles
    Test number
    186841193230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,804 miles (+5,960)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    36,804 miles
    Test number
    277615185024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,844 miles (+5,938)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    30,844 miles
    Test number
    796936884088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,906 miles (+5,098)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    24,906 miles
    Test number
    228606083045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,808 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    19,808 miles
    Test number
    278620892093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 SWF

Does LR09 SWF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 SWF is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR09 SWF?
The MOT on LR09 SWF is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 SWF done?
LR09 SWF was recorded at 114,446 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 6,976 miles a year.
Has LR09 SWF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 SWF has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LR09 SWF 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 SWF find?
LR09 SWF passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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