Volkswagen Polo
White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,422 cc
LS09 VRVMOT history
LS09 VRV is a white diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 91,946 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 91,946 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 14 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 5,718 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS09 VRV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,422 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 25 Apr 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS09 VRV was last recorded at 91,946 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 91,924 miles · 2 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 22 miles
- Average per year
- 5,718 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 91,946 miles
- 2025 – 91,895 miles
- 2024 – 84,474 miles
- 2023 – 77,288 miles
- 2022 – 66,311 miles
- 2021 – 65,626 miles
- 2020 – 64,027 miles
- 2019 – 57,317 miles
- 2018 – 49,732 miles
- 2017 – 41,646 miles
- 2016 – 33,438 miles
- 2015 – 27,372 miles
- 2014 – 22,239 miles
- 2013 – 17,188 miles
- 2012 – 13,265 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass91,946 miles
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
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.
Emissions too clean to test
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Service brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Full MOT history
23 tests since 17 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,946 miles (+22)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 91,946 miles
- Test number
- 162434628273
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
Fail91,924 miles (+29)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,924 miles
- Test number
- 859932980283
- MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail91,895 miles (+7,421)9 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,895 miles
- Test number
- 262569581181
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating both (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating both (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass84,474 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 84,474 miles
- Test number
- 509194303929
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,474 miles (+7,186)1 dangerous3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,474 miles
- Test number
- 559893735264
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 165/70R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass77,288 miles (+14)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 77,288 miles
- Test number
- 872778997626
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside front outer CV boot clip not fitted correctly
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail77,274 miles (+10,963)3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,274 miles
- Test number
- 721351764011
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside front outer CV boot clip not fitted correctly
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass66,311 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 66,311 miles
- Test number
- 956279105813
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Fail66,307 miles (+681)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,307 miles
- Test number
- 859892618183
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Pass65,626 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 65,626 miles
- Test number
- 855782994355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,625 miles (+1,598)9 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,625 miles
- Test number
- 519945252594
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside front coil spring corroding
- AdvisoryNearside front roll bar link dust covers deteriorating
Pass64,027 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 64,027 miles
- Test number
- 762084570489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,027 miles (+6,710)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,027 miles
- Test number
- 578777626326
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass57,317 miles (+7,585)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 57,317 miles
- Test number
- 583616945609
- AdvisoryFront discs slightly worn
- AdvisoryO/S/F tyre inner shoulder worn
Pass49,732 miles (+8,086)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 49,732 miles
- Test number
- 110552389631
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on the outer edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on the inner edge
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to test
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring view of some components
Pass41,646 miles (+421)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 41,646 miles
- Test number
- 358465916726
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to test
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring view of components
Fail41,225 miles (+7,787)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,225 miles
- Test number
- 352423818750
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to test
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring view of components
Pass33,438 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 33,438 miles
- Test number
- 463445080235
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront pads wearing thin
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring view of components
Fail33,434 miles (+6,062)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,434 miles
- Test number
- 471972587255
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer and inner walls (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront pads wearing thin
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring view of components
Pass27,372 miles (+5,133)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 27,372 miles
- Test number
- 437861315105
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteO/s/r tyre perishing/cracking
Pass22,239 miles (+5,051)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 22,239 miles
- Test number
- 437459994039
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteO/s/f door mirror surround
Pass17,188 miles (+3,923)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 17,188 miles
- Test number
- 616797883023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass13,265 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 13,265 miles
- Test number
- 245338702466
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LS09 VRV
- Does LS09 VRV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 VRV is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS09 VRV?
- The MOT on LS09 VRV is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS09 VRV done?
- LS09 VRV was recorded at 91,946 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 5,718 miles a year.
- Has LS09 VRV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS09 VRV has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS09 VRV 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 VRV find?
- LS09 VRV passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex.
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