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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

Y9 LWMMOT history

Y9 LWM is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 10 Dec 2010. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 69,640 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

Y9 LWM blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
69,640 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,721 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y9 LWM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
10 Dec 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y9 LWM was last recorded at 69,640 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 8,007 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,633 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,007 miles
Average per year
4,721 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,640 miles
  • 2025 – 61,633 miles
  • 2023 – 54,612 miles
  • 2022 – 48,588 miles
  • 2021 – 45,412 miles
  • 2020 – 43,304 miles
  • 2019 – 38,817 miles
  • 2018 – 33,969 miles
  • 2017 – 29,657 miles
  • 2016 – 24,344 miles
  • 2015 – 20,262 miles
  • 2013 – 12,449 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,640 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Fuel cap seal deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Fuel cap perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 5 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,640 miles (+8,007)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    69,640 miles
    Test number
    376624762003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass61,633 miles (+7,021)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    61,633 miles
    Test number
    995999417420
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass54,612 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    54,612 miles
    Test number
    833329573829
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail54,610 miles (+6,022)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,610 miles
    Test number
    834647993706
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass48,588 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    48,588 miles
    Test number
    178492804191
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap perished

  6. Fail48,588 miles (+3,176)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,588 miles
    Test number
    131403567549
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap perished

  7. Pass45,412 miles (+2,108)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    45,412 miles
    Test number
    774953172724
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated

  8. Pass43,304 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    43,304 miles
    Test number
    332363749202
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated

  9. Fail43,304 miles (+4,487)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,304 miles
    Test number
    216047475233
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged Split (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass38,817 miles (+4,848)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    38,817 miles
    Test number
    453511882195
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass33,969 miles (+4,312)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    33,969 miles
    Test number
    680970309033
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Deteriorated (4.1.D.1e)

  12. Pass29,657 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    29,657 miles
    Test number
    585729265041
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre deteriorating
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal slightly deteriorated

  13. Fail29,657 miles (+5,313)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,657 miles
    Test number
    816256580443
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre deteriorating
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal slightly deteriorated

  14. Pass24,344 miles (+4,082)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    24,344 miles
    Test number
    921491723147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass20,262 miles (+7,813)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    20,262 miles
    Test number
    358332975034
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAll tyres in a deteriorated condition
    • NoteFuel cap seal slightly deteriorated

  16. Pass12,449 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    12,449 miles
    Test number
    225509233348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y9 LWM

Does Y9 LWM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y9 LWM is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y9 LWM?
The MOT on Y9 LWM is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y9 LWM done?
Y9 LWM was recorded at 69,640 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 4,721 miles a year.
Has Y9 LWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y9 LWM has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on Y9 LWM 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 Y9 LWM find?
Y9 LWM passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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