Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc
LR09 VLYMOT history
LR09 VLY is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 57,314 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 57,314 mi
- At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,015 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR09 VLY
- 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
- 21 Apr 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR09 VLY was last recorded at 57,314 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 6,712 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 50,602 miles · 10 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,712 miles
- Average per year
- 3,015 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 57,314 miles
- 2024 – 50,602 miles
- 2023 – 47,796 miles
- 2022 – 40,069 miles
- 2021 – 36,753 miles
- 2020 – 35,414 miles
- 2019 – 33,589 miles
- 2018 – 31,367 miles
- 2017 – 29,366 miles
- 2016 – 27,100 miles
- 2015 – 24,778 miles
- 2014 – 22,865 miles
- 2013 – 20,704 miles
- 2012 – 15,944 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass57,314 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded very slightly at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn main bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
19 tests since 28 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass57,314 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 57,314 miles
- Test number
- 320041638744
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded very slightly at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn main bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Fail57,314 miles (+6,712)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,314 miles
- Test number
- 328550218185
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded very slightly at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn main bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Pass50,602 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 50,602 miles
- Test number
- 307767675350
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle bushes splitting
- AdvisoryRear axle has corrosion to spring mounts
- AdvisoryWipers poor
Fail50,602 miles (+2,806)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,602 miles
- Test number
- 238119431293
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle bushes splitting
- AdvisoryRear axle has corrosion to spring mounts
- AdvisoryWipers poor
Pass47,796 miles (+2,953)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 47,796 miles
- Test number
- 526402694143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,843 miles (+4,774)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2024
- Odometer
- 44,843 miles
- Test number
- 972873190457
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass40,069 miles (+3,316)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2023
- Odometer
- 40,069 miles
- Test number
- 780626025086
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp rusty and loose
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flixes (6.1.2 (a))
Pass36,753 miles (+1,339)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2022
- Odometer
- 36,753 miles
- Test number
- 651718920755
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower bumper loose
Pass35,414 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2021
- Odometer
- 35,414 miles
- Test number
- 835316022138
- 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail35,413 miles (+1,824)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,413 miles
- Test number
- 520484589481
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
- 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass33,589 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 33,589 miles
- Test number
- 635254184765
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail33,589 miles (+2,222)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,589 miles
- Test number
- 289288275133
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass31,367 miles (+2,001)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 31,367 miles
- Test number
- 799536241297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,366 miles (+2,266)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 29,366 miles
- Test number
- 274890955630
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,100 miles (+2,322)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 27,100 miles
- Test number
- 625006076275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,778 miles (+1,913)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 24,778 miles
- Test number
- 415383285081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,865 miles (+2,161)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 22,865 miles
- Test number
- 885918094097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,704 miles (+4,760)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 20,704 miles
- Test number
- 559637483060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,944 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 15,944 miles
- Test number
- 458608582015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR09 VLY
- Does LR09 VLY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 VLY is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LR09 VLY?
- The MOT on LR09 VLY is valid until 19 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 VLY done?
- LR09 VLY was recorded at 57,314 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 3,015 miles a year.
- Has LR09 VLY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR09 VLY has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR09 VLY 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 VLY find?
- LR09 VLY passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 7 advisories: exhaust corroded; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear coil spring corroded very slightly at bottom, and 4 more.
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