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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LS09 LDXMOT history

LS09 LDX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 Apr 2009. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 51,825 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

LS09 LDX silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Oct 2026
Mileage
51,825 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,881 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 LDX
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
18 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS09 LDX was last recorded at 51,825 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 3,979 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,846 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,979 miles
Average per year
2,881 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,825 miles
  • 2025 – 47,846 miles
  • 2024 – 43,953 miles
  • 2023 – 42,920 miles
  • 2022 – 41,429 miles
  • 2021 – 39,429 miles
  • 2020 – 36,257 miles
  • 2019 – 32,623 miles
  • 2018 – 29,623 miles
  • 2017 – 26,626 miles
  • 2016 – 23,350 miles
  • 2015 – 19,824 miles
  • 2014 – 16,463 miles
  • 2013 – 14,181 miles
  • 2012 – 10,021 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail51,825 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavy perishing minimum requirement only just met (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryPark brake has little reserve travel

What MOT failures 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 16 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail51,825 miles (+3,979)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,825 miles
    Test number
    338446042099
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavy perishing minimum requirement only just met (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPark brake has little reserve travel

  2. Pass47,846 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    47,846 miles
    Test number
    393902107981
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Fail47,846 miles (+3,893)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,846 miles
    Test number
    519150852381
    • 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))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass43,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    43,953 miles
    Test number
    780768932640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail43,953 miles (+1,033)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,953 miles
    Test number
    747244624334
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass42,920 miles (+1,491)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    42,920 miles
    Test number
    891874200799
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass41,429 miles (+2,000)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    41,429 miles
    Test number
    894678875619
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp lens damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass39,429 miles (+3,172)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    39,429 miles
    Test number
    145713546307
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

  9. Pass36,257 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    36,257 miles
    Test number
    356693170912
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail36,257 miles (+3,634)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,257 miles
    Test number
    735852644804
    • Repaired at testOffside Anti-roll bar linkage 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass32,623 miles (+3,000)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    32,623 miles
    Test number
    509763045872
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass29,623 miles (+2,997)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    29,623 miles
    Test number
    656445959931
    • AdvisoryFront tyres perishing

  13. Pass26,626 miles (+3,276)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    26,626 miles
    Test number
    347874120273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,350 miles (+3,526)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    23,350 miles
    Test number
    939844739871
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full inspection of all items

  15. Pass19,824 miles (+3,361)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    19,824 miles
    Test number
    668508265066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,463 miles (+2,282)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    16,463 miles
    Test number
    705761074081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass14,181 miles (+4,160)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    14,181 miles
    Test number
    735932893032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    10,021 miles
    Test number
    746677202168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS09 LDX

Does LS09 LDX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS09 LDX expired on 20 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS09 LDX?
The MOT on LS09 LDX expired on 20 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS09 LDX done?
LS09 LDX was recorded at 51,825 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 2,881 miles a year.
Has LS09 LDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 LDX has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LS09 LDX 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 LDX find?
LS09 LDX failed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 2 major defects, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords; supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault; offside side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing, and 3 more.

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