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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LX09 RFKMOT history

LX09 RFK is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 86,635 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

LX09 RFK grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
86,635 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,758 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX09 RFK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
26 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX09 RFK was last recorded at 86,635 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 5,857 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,778 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,857 miles
Average per year
5,758 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,635 miles
  • 2025 – 80,778 miles
  • 2024 – 72,822 miles
  • 2023 – 64,260 miles
  • 2022 – 54,287 miles
  • 2021 – 46,565 miles
  • 2020 – 39,896 miles
  • 2019 – 29,564 miles
  • 2018 – 18,125 miles
  • 2017 – 9,531 miles
  • 2016 – 8,111 miles
  • 2015 – 7,867 miles
  • 2014 – 7,495 miles
  • 2013 – 7,063 miles
  • 2012 – 6,611 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,635 miles

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass86,635 miles (+5,857)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    86,635 miles
    Test number
    239391185700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass80,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    80,778 miles
    Test number
    636476292559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail80,778 miles (+7,956)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,778 miles
    Test number
    319544199823
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  4. Pass72,822 miles (+8,562)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    72,822 miles
    Test number
    128648722017
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  5. Pass64,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    64,260 miles
    Test number
    753902820561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail64,260 miles (+9,973)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,260 miles
    Test number
    462554365246
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass54,287 miles (+7,722)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    54,287 miles
    Test number
    579849837642
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp insecure lamp cluster (4.2.1 (c) (i))
  8. Pass46,565 miles (+6,669)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    46,565 miles
    Test number
    525392842660
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass39,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    39,896 miles
    Test number
    213343796235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail39,896 miles (+10,332)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,896 miles
    Test number
    133772914953
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass29,564 miles (+11,439)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    29,564 miles
    Test number
    580497901834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass18,125 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    18,125 miles
    Test number
    253905548025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Fail18,125 miles (+8,594)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,125 miles
    Test number
    342726754150
    • FailureOffside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit off side & near side badly worn on inside edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass9,531 miles (+1,420)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    9,531 miles
    Test number
    776054903636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass8,111 miles (+244)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    8,111 miles
    Test number
    508720507347
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance built into mirror (1.4.A.2e)
  16. Pass7,867 miles (+372)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    7,867 miles
    Test number
    676678755083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass7,495 miles (+432)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    7,495 miles
    Test number
    189528554016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass7,063 miles (+452)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    7,063 miles
    Test number
    137704463429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass6,611 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    6,611 miles
    Test number
    107595262089
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LX09 RFK

Does LX09 RFK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX09 RFK is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX09 RFK?
The MOT on LX09 RFK is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX09 RFK done?
LX09 RFK was recorded at 86,635 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 5,758 miles a year.
Has LX09 RFK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX09 RFK has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LX09 RFK 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 LX09 RFK find?
LX09 RFK passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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