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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

LR09 SXHMOT history

LR09 SXH is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 108,708 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

LR09 SXH black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Apr 2027
Mileage
108,708 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,823 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 SXH
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
26 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 SXH was last recorded at 108,708 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 4,729 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,979 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,729 miles
Average per year
6,823 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,708 miles
  • 2025 – 103,979 miles
  • 2024 – 97,575 miles
  • 2022 – 84,490 miles
  • 2021 – 76,165 miles
  • 2020 – 68,857 miles
  • 2019 – 62,515 miles
  • 2018 – 58,887 miles
  • 2017 – 58,710 miles
  • 2016 – 51,421 miles
  • 2015 – 40,510 miles
  • 2014 – 30,569 miles
  • 2013 – 23,117 miles
  • 2012 – 16,010 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,708 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 31 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,708 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    108,708 miles
    Test number
    433438814471
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail108,708 miles (+4,729)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,708 miles
    Test number
    209655042744
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass103,979 miles (+6,404)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    103,979 miles
    Test number
    417930761235
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  4. Pass97,575 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    97,575 miles
    Test number
    481532573578
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail97,575 miles (+13,085)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,575 miles
    Test number
    581671540199
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flax broken leaking (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass84,490 miles (+8,325)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    84,490 miles
    Test number
    492415500808
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens damaged (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass76,165 miles (+7,308)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    76,165 miles
    Test number
    925732713689
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp protecting lens damaged

  8. Pass68,857 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    68,857 miles
    Test number
    931227470825
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity slight damaged outer lens (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

  9. Fail68,857 miles (+6,342)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,857 miles
    Test number
    478385704363
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested both (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass62,515 miles (+3,628)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    62,515 miles
    Test number
    206308206485
    • AdvisoryFront pads wearing close to wear sensor but about 5,000 miles left
    • AdvisoryO/s/f anti roll bar link upper boot poor condition

  11. Pass58,887 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    58,887 miles
    Test number
    210832535696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail58,885 miles (+175)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,885 miles
    Test number
    693905559401
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  13. Pass58,710 miles (+7,289)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    58,710 miles
    Test number
    452488169809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,421 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    51,421 miles
    Test number
    742837306666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail51,421 miles (+10,911)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,421 miles
    Test number
    718628944795
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass40,510 miles (+9,941)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    40,510 miles
    Test number
    568040735242
    • 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)
    • NoteAll four tyres starting to perish.

  17. Pass30,569 miles (+7,452)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    30,569 miles
    Test number
    696123634200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,117 miles (+7,107)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    23,117 miles
    Test number
    928046743290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    16,010 miles
    Test number
    495464942298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 SXH

Does LR09 SXH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 SXH is valid until 4 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 SXH?
The MOT on LR09 SXH is valid until 4 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 SXH done?
LR09 SXH was recorded at 108,708 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 6,823 miles a year.
Has LR09 SXH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 SXH has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LR09 SXH 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 SXH find?
LR09 SXH passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside rear nail in tyre; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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