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LR09BYF
2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration LR09BYF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
23 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 83,375 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Radiator and Radiator Mountings damaged/insecure but not likely to become detached
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 83,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Road wheel fixing missing Nearside and Offside (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coolant Reservoir has no anti-freeze added - pure water
- Radiator and Radiator Mountings damaged/insecure but not likely to become detached
21 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 74,155 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- handbrake has slight travel
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 74,155 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- handbrake has slight travel
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 64,263 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- handbrake has slight travel
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake pedal slightly spongey
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
24 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 58,254 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust down pipe flexi shield deteriorated
- slight body work damage all around
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and nearside front lower arm (rear facing) rubber bushes deteriorating/perishing/cracking (strong advice) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front bumper lower plastic grill missing
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads worn low from the inner side (strong advice) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 53,265 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2022 11 Jun 20262 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 46,856 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2021 11 Jun 202624 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 40,287 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 40,287 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside front wing badly damaged
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 34,097 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2019 11 Jun 202619 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 34,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens damaged (1.1.A.3d)
20 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 28,847 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside door mirror glass slightly loose
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
12 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 22,861 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has cuts on the outside sidewall.
12 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 22,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured Rubber Split. (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has cuts on the outside sidewall.
25 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 16,879 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
1 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 13,477 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
1 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 13,477 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
1 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 10,624 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
1 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 10,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
3 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 8,375 MI
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LR09BYF was registered on 2009-04-14
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