
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc
S9 OAJMOT history
S9 OAJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 84,731 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 84,731 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,826 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S9 OAJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 21 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S9 OAJ was last recorded at 84,731 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 4,335 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 80,396 miles · 20 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,335 miles
- Average per year
- 3,826 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,731 miles
- 2025 – 80,396 miles
- 2024 – 74,269 miles
- 2023 – 64,314 miles
- 2022 – 61,419 miles
- 2021 – 58,915 miles
- 2020 – 53,994 miles
- 2019 – 48,231 miles
- 2018 – 43,628 miles
- 2017 – 37,424 miles
- 2016 – 32,458 miles
- 2015 – 32,056 miles
- 2014 – 31,435 miles
- 2013 – 29,936 miles
- 2012 – 28,099 miles
- 2011 – 25,884 miles
- 2010 – 22,970 miles
- 2009 – 19,780 miles
- 2008 – 15,835 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Coil spring corroded Both rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
26 tests since 17 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,731 miles (+4,335)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 84,731 miles
- Test number
- 405611877201
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass80,396 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 80,396 miles
- Test number
- 396528787081
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail80,396 miles (+6,127)1 dangerous2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,396 miles
- Test number
- 315281296313
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass74,269 miles (+22)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 74,269 miles
- Test number
- 982522104609
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail74,247 miles (+9,933)1 dangerous5 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,247 miles
- Test number
- 266109438511
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass64,314 miles (+2,895)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 64,314 miles
- Test number
- 690051549209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,419 miles (+2,504)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 61,419 miles
- Test number
- 728116793934
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four tyres close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,915 miles (+4,921)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 58,915 miles
- Test number
- 284316894786
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,994 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 53,994 miles
- Test number
- 138845891937
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail53,994 miles (+5,763)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,994 miles
- Test number
- 404318954958
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass48,231 miles (+4,603)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 48,231 miles
- Test number
- 192152044974
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass43,628 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 43,628 miles
- Test number
- 515137950927
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail43,628 miles (+6,204)6 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,628 miles
- Test number
- 110648026008
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass37,424 miles (+4,966)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 37,424 miles
- Test number
- 635041121913
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass32,458 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 32,458 miles
- Test number
- 367806692414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,458 miles (+402)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,458 miles
- Test number
- 869228842665
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass32,056 miles (+621)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 32,056 miles
- Test number
- 459912015082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,435 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 31,435 miles
- Test number
- 339690014005
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail31,435 miles (+1,499)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,435 miles
- Test number
- 866550714080
- FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass29,936 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 29,936 miles
- Test number
- 988371613080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,936 miles (+1,837)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,936 miles
- Test number
- 135851413434
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass28,099 miles (+2,215)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 28,099 miles
- Test number
- 668381612098
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass25,884 miles (+2,914)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 25,884 miles
- Test number
- 947851511058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,970 miles (+3,190)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 22,970 miles
- Test number
- 294071710067
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass19,780 miles (+3,945)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 19,780 miles
- Test number
- 393336319055
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass15,835 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 15,835 miles
- Test number
- 371277318078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S9 OAJ
- Does S9 OAJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S9 OAJ is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S9 OAJ?
- The MOT on S9 OAJ is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S9 OAJ done?
- S9 OAJ was recorded at 84,731 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 3,826 miles a year.
- Has S9 OAJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S9 OAJ has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on S9 OAJ 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 S9 OAJ find?
- S9 OAJ passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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