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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc

V9 DVNMOT history

V9 DVN is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 77,090 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

V9 DVN grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
77,090 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,794 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V9 DVN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
12 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V9 DVN was last recorded at 77,090 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 5,147 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,943 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,147 miles
Average per year
2,794 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 77,090 miles
  • 2024 – 71,943 miles
  • 2023 – 71,418 miles
  • 2022 – 67,659 miles
  • 2021 – 63,904 miles
  • 2019 – 63,269 miles
  • 2018 – 58,525 miles
  • 2016 – 54,902 miles
  • 2015 – 53,438 miles
  • 2014 – 52,312 miles
  • 2013 – 50,177 miles
  • 2012 – 46,685 miles
  • 2011 – 43,004 miles
  • 2010 – 38,948 miles
  • 2009 – 33,013 miles
  • 2008 – 29,393 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,090 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,090 miles (+5,147)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    77,090 miles
    Test number
    518660349895
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass71,943 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    71,943 miles
    Test number
    914862264080
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail71,943 miles (+525)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,943 miles
    Test number
    986976940620
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass71,418 miles (+12)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2024
    Odometer
    71,418 miles
    Test number
    742264743065
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp dipped beam patterm poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly worn on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre on 3mm tread depth

  5. Fail71,406 miles (+3,747)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,406 miles
    Test number
    435584471025
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorService brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass67,659 miles (+164)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    67,659 miles
    Test number
    202118276562
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail67,495 miles (+3,591)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,495 miles
    Test number
    585520284014
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/60R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake servo damaged and function impaired brake servo pipe (1.1.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light not working

  8. Pass63,904 miles (+635)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    63,904 miles
    Test number
    384248521643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,269 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    63,269 miles
    Test number
    578368343166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail63,269 miles (+4,744)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,269 miles
    Test number
    190753353350
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass58,525 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    58,525 miles
    Test number
    210363730001
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  12. Fail58,525 miles (+2,015)2 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,525 miles
    Test number
    470379310024
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  13. Pass56,510 miles (+1,608)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    56,510 miles
    Test number
    260290280021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,902 miles (+1,464)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    54,902 miles
    Test number
    844211938389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,438 miles (+1,126)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    53,438 miles
    Test number
    502454462938
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Pass52,312 miles (+2,135)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    52,312 miles
    Test number
    565061624290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,177 miles (+3,492)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    50,177 miles
    Test number
    307658913442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,685 miles (+3,681)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    46,685 miles
    Test number
    827300532242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  19. Pass43,004 miles (+4,056)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    43,004 miles
    Test number
    969496431216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  20. Pass38,948 miles (+5,935)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    38,948 miles
    Test number
    294430030292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,013 miles (+3,620)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    33,013 miles
    Test number
    221495529263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,393 miles (+484)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    29,393 miles
    Test number
    853173888294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,909 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    28,909 miles
    Test number
    594437228202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V9 DVN

Does V9 DVN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V9 DVN is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V9 DVN?
The MOT on V9 DVN is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V9 DVN done?
V9 DVN was recorded at 77,090 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 2,794 miles a year.
Has V9 DVN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V9 DVN has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on V9 DVN 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 V9 DVN find?
V9 DVN passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front outer track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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