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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

LS09 FGXMOT history

LS09 FGX is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 57,993 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

LS09 FGX black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
57,993 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,969 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 FGX
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
9 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 FGX was last recorded at 57,993 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 3,512 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,481 miles · 8 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,512 miles
Average per year
2,969 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,993 miles
  • 2025 – 54,481 miles
  • 2024 – 51,068 miles
  • 2023 – 46,206 miles
  • 2022 – 42,826 miles
  • 2021 – 39,411 miles
  • 2020 – 37,892 miles
  • 2019 – 35,597 miles
  • 2018 – 34,129 miles
  • 2017 – 32,129 miles
  • 2016 – 30,483 miles
  • 2015 – 28,580 miles
  • 2014 – 26,587 miles
  • 2013 – 22,031 miles
  • 2012 – 16,250 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,993 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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    57,993 miles
    Test number
    555257885709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail57,993 miles (+3,512)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,993 miles
    Test number
    621692691680
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass54,481 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    54,481 miles
    Test number
    254548123231
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail54,481 miles (+3,413)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,481 miles
    Test number
    387311303649
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass51,068 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    51,068 miles
    Test number
    675159366778
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail51,068 miles (+4,862)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,068 miles
    Test number
    764866245705
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass46,206 miles (+1)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    46,206 miles
    Test number
    726149440346
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorUpper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail46,205 miles (+3,379)3 major2 repaired3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,205 miles
    Test number
    613597361768
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorUpper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass42,826 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    42,826 miles
    Test number
    353580387897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail42,826 miles (+3,415)6 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,826 miles
    Test number
    818669018412
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass39,411 miles (+1,519)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    39,411 miles
    Test number
    433844905295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail37,892 miles (+2,295)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,892 miles
    Test number
    111334795343
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened WORN (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBody insecure INDICATOR BROKEN DRIVERS MIRROR (6.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorOffside Direction indicator not working MIRROR (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass35,597 miles (+1,468)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    35,597 miles
    Test number
    174687501526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,129 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    34,129 miles
    Test number
    872050501499
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  15. Fail34,129 miles (+2,000)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,129 miles
    Test number
    998424044352
    • FailureExhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  16. Pass32,129 miles (+1,646)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    32,129 miles
    Test number
    469096053518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,483 miles (+1,903)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    30,483 miles
    Test number
    576516220482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail28,580 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,580 miles
    Test number
    145046075451
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  19. Pass28,580 miles (+1,993)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    28,580 miles
    Test number
    597996575006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,587 miles (+4,556)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    26,587 miles
    Test number
    317819274053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,031 miles (+5,781)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    22,031 miles
    Test number
    246780873063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass16,250 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    16,250 miles
    Test number
    277842782094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS09 FGX

Does LS09 FGX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 FGX is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 FGX?
The MOT on LS09 FGX is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 FGX done?
LS09 FGX was recorded at 57,993 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 2,969 miles a year.
Has LS09 FGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 FGX has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LS09 FGX 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 LS09 FGX find?
LS09 FGX passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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