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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

LS09 VXMMOT history

LS09 VXM is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 77,981 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

LS09 VXM black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
77,981 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,027 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 VXM
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
29 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 VXM was last recorded at 77,981 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 9,454 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,527 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
9,454 miles
Average per year
5,027 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,981 miles
  • 2025 – 68,527 miles
  • 2024 – 59,891 miles
  • 2023 – 50,582 miles
  • 2022 – 36,515 miles
  • 2021 – 27,207 miles
  • 2020 – 21,005 miles
  • 2019 – 16,524 miles
  • 2018 – 13,404 miles
  • 2017 – 10,910 miles
  • 2016 – 9,156 miles
  • 2013 – 7,336 miles
  • 2012 – 5,649 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,981 miles
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,981 miles (+9,454)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    77,981 miles
    Test number
    752316639217
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass68,527 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    68,527 miles
    Test number
    234968158013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail68,494 miles (+8,603)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,494 miles
    Test number
    606120761980
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  4. Pass59,891 miles (+9,309)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    59,891 miles
    Test number
    395469970637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass50,582 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    50,582 miles
    Test number
    420025244656
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror cracked

  6. Fail50,582 miles (+14,067)2 major3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,582 miles
    Test number
    944668430516
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror cracked

  7. Pass36,515 miles (+9,308)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    36,515 miles
    Test number
    678364411521
    • 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))

  8. Pass27,207 miles (+6,202)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    27,207 miles
    Test number
    425966020239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass21,005 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    21,005 miles
    Test number
    345611688510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail20,987 miles (+4,463)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,987 miles
    Test number
    847772459663
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass16,524 miles (+3,120)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    16,524 miles
    Test number
    205211632596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass13,404 miles (+2,494)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    13,404 miles
    Test number
    539972488812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass10,910 miles (+1,754)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    10,910 miles
    Test number
    534316148067
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass9,156 miles (+1,820)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    9,156 miles
    Test number
    277630123647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass7,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    7,336 miles
    Test number
    526420523199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail7,336 miles (+1,687)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,336 miles
    Test number
    246670823440
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass5,649 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    5,649 miles
    Test number
    187628212113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS09 VXM

Does LS09 VXM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 VXM is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 VXM?
The MOT on LS09 VXM is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 VXM done?
LS09 VXM was recorded at 77,981 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 5,027 miles a year.
Has LS09 VXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 VXM has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LS09 VXM 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 VXM find?
LS09 VXM passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides.

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