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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LR09 SXDMOT history

LR09 SXD is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 57,503 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

LR09 SXD silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
57,503 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,246 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 SXD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 SXD was last recorded at 57,503 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 3,714 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,789 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,714 miles
Average per year
3,246 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,503 miles
  • 2025 – 53,789 miles
  • 2024 – 50,471 miles
  • 2023 – 47,693 miles
  • 2022 – 44,029 miles
  • 2021 – 41,927 miles
  • 2020 – 39,690 miles
  • 2019 – 33,890 miles
  • 2018 – 29,984 miles
  • 2017 – 26,548 miles
  • 2016 – 26,131 miles
  • 2015 – 25,593 miles
  • 2014 – 21,090 miles
  • 2013 – 16,606 miles
  • 2012 – 11,630 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,503 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195 55 15

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass57,503 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    57,503 miles
    Test number
    573501649594
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail57,503 miles (+3,714)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,503 miles
    Test number
    342991659475
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass53,789 miles (+34)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    53,789 miles
    Test number
    953750815676
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail53,755 miles (+3,284)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,755 miles
    Test number
    255899708557
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass50,471 miles (+2,778)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    50,471 miles
    Test number
    525498274882
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass47,693 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    47,693 miles
    Test number
    300948812672
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front 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 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail47,693 miles (+3,664)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,693 miles
    Test number
    678985795312
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front 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 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass44,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    44,029 miles
    Test number
    482512868479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail44,029 miles (+2,102)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,029 miles
    Test number
    432030285717
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass41,927 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    41,927 miles
    Test number
    811797562170
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  11. Fail41,926 miles (+2,236)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,926 miles
    Test number
    203830213569
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  12. Pass39,690 miles (+5,800)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    39,690 miles
    Test number
    353140137678
    • MinorDriver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass33,890 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    33,890 miles
    Test number
    881425051660
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195 55 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  14. Fail33,882 miles (+3,898)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,882 miles
    Test number
    187228260918
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm 195 55 15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195 55 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  15. Pass29,984 miles (+3,436)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    29,984 miles
    Test number
    262964115930
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre spitting and worn on inner and outer edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has cracks on outer edges.
  16. Pass26,548 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    26,548 miles
    Test number
    512139557734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail26,548 miles (+417)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,548 miles
    Test number
    503517903294
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  18. Pass26,131 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    26,131 miles
    Test number
    343725948090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail26,131 miles (+538)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,131 miles
    Test number
    925386852578
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass25,593 miles (+4,503)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    25,593 miles
    Test number
    299280755450
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  21. Pass21,090 miles (+4,484)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    21,090 miles
    Test number
    256717744148
    • NoteNearside mirror cover missing but indicator is working fine and glass is intact.
  22. Pass16,606 miles (+4,976)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    16,606 miles
    Test number
    996392653190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass11,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    11,630 miles
    Test number
    508881252128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 SXD

Does LR09 SXD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 SXD is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 SXD?
The MOT on LR09 SXD is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 SXD done?
LR09 SXD was recorded at 57,503 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 3,246 miles a year.
Has LR09 SXD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 SXD has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LR09 SXD 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 SXD find?
LR09 SXD passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; oil leak, but not excessive.

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