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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

VK09 LOHMOT history

VK09 LOH is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 14 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 104,340 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Apr 2027
Mileage
104,340 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,646 mi
Average between MOTs
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Mileage history

VK09 LOH was last recorded at 104,340 miles on 1 May 2026, 6,375 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
97,965 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,375 miles
Average per year
6,646 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,340 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge This tyre is close to the legal limit and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner 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.

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass104,340 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    104,340 miles
    Test number
    960396231773
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge This tyre is close to the legal limit and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail104,339 miles (+6,374)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,339 miles
    Test number
    469288781643
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside 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))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge This tyre is close to the legal limit and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded

  3. Pass97,965 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    97,965 miles
    Test number
    172560784208
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail97,965 miles (+7,417)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,965 miles
    Test number
    719585652176
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass90,548 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    90,548 miles
    Test number
    260757351389
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

  6. Fail90,548 miles (+5,485)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,548 miles
    Test number
    278204402759
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

  7. Pass85,063 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    85,063 miles
    Test number
    519447806851
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded

  8. Fail85,063 miles (+7,122)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,063 miles
    Test number
    220614262887
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded

  9. Pass77,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    77,941 miles
    Test number
    678554108376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail77,941 miles (+12,338)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,941 miles
    Test number
    202563699790
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass65,603 miles (+2,775)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    65,603 miles
    Test number
    184751826992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,828 miles (+7,862)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    62,828 miles
    Test number
    136746067215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,966 miles (+8,336)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    54,966 miles
    Test number
    637663424634
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass46,630 miles (+5,702)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    46,630 miles
    Test number
    383492403398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,928 miles (+6,457)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    40,928 miles
    Test number
    526453434888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,471 miles (+11,077)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2017
    Odometer
    34,471 miles
    Test number
    512955557499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,394 miles (+1,298)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    23,394 miles
    Test number
    516807725133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,096 miles (+5,526)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    22,096 miles
    Test number
    859886904113
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass16,570 miles (+5,518)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    16,570 miles
    Test number
    725034113187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass11,052 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2013
    Odometer
    11,052 miles
    Test number
    827058402125
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about VK09 LOH

When is the MOT due on VK09 LOH?
The MOT on VK09 LOH is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VK09 LOH done?
VK09 LOH was recorded at 104,340 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 6,646 miles a year.
Has VK09 LOH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VK09 LOH has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2026.
Has the mileage on VK09 LOH 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 VK09 LOH find?
VK09 LOH passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge this tyre is close to the legal limit and worn on inner edge; offside front coil spring corroded; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge.

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