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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LR09 WPXMOT history

LR09 WPX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 42,234 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

LR09 WPX silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2027
Mileage
42,234 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,123 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 WPX
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
26 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 WPX was last recorded at 42,234 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 2,228 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
40,006 miles · 29 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,228 miles
Average per year
2,123 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,234 miles
  • 2025 – 40,006 miles
  • 2024 – 37,106 miles
  • 2023 – 34,695 miles
  • 2022 – 33,536 miles
  • 2021 – 32,956 miles
  • 2020 – 32,943 miles
  • 2019 – 29,915 miles
  • 2018 – 26,385 miles
  • 2017 – 25,322 miles
  • 2016 – 23,299 miles
  • 2015 – 20,918 miles
  • 2014 – 17,343 miles
  • 2013 – 14,478 miles
  • 2012 – 11,202 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,234 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front side mirror damage

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 Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,234 miles (+2,228)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    42,234 miles
    Test number
    454448749601
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front side mirror damage

  2. Pass40,006 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    40,006 miles
    Test number
    779017935958
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front mirror cover Slightly damaged

  3. Fail40,006 miles (+2,900)1 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,006 miles
    Test number
    782513463203
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front mirror cover Slightly damaged

  4. Pass37,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    37,106 miles
    Test number
    837621356942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail37,106 miles (+2,411)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,106 miles
    Test number
    182112341553
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass34,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    34,695 miles
    Test number
    993207249948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail34,695 miles (+1,159)3 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,695 miles
    Test number
    807549232600
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass33,536 miles (+580)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    33,536 miles
    Test number
    598283082522
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass32,956 miles (+13)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    32,956 miles
    Test number
    946577755874
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass32,943 miles (+3,028)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    32,943 miles
    Test number
    269594568523
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass29,915 miles (+3,530)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    29,915 miles
    Test number
    663814945437
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass26,385 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    26,385 miles
    Test number
    580737466000
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt & Offside rear
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  13. Fail26,385 miles (+1,063)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,385 miles
    Test number
    777265116172
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt & Offside rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre inner edge unevenly worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre excessively perished
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  14. Pass25,322 miles (+2,023)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    25,322 miles
    Test number
    486873853572
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both sides are borderline (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured borderline (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Pass23,299 miles (+2,381)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    23,299 miles
    Test number
    430866902860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,918 miles (+3,575)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    20,918 miles
    Test number
    558785585084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,343 miles (+2,865)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    17,343 miles
    Test number
    575216274074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,478 miles (+3,276)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    14,478 miles
    Test number
    177198373426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass11,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    11,202 miles
    Test number
    876775862091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 WPX

Does LR09 WPX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 WPX is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 WPX?
The MOT on LR09 WPX is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 WPX done?
LR09 WPX was recorded at 42,234 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 2,123 miles a year.
Has LR09 WPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 WPX has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LR09 WPX 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 WPX find?
LR09 WPX passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; offside front side mirror damage.

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