LT09YKU - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 5 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 20 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
20
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 17 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,509 mi
Expires: 31 March 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both nearside and offside
Failed - 11 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,413 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Oil leaking excessively from engine leaking on to exhaust down pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Major Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both nearside and offside
Passed - 09 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,278 mi
Expires: 31 March 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 17 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,976 mi
Expires: 31 March 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory oil leak/s
- Advisory under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components
Failed - 14 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,973 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory oil leak/s
- Advisory under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components
Passed - 15 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,081 mi
Expires: 31 March 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake discs lipped/worn
- Advisory under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components
Failed - 12 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,033 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake discs lipped/worn
- Advisory under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components
Failed - 05 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,919 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front 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))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate damaged
- Advisory Handbrake excessive travel, recommend adjustment
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Exhaust flexy outer casing breaking up
Passed - 25 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,258 mi
Expires: 31 March 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 18 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,138 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 14 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,731 mi
Expires: 31 March 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread/195/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread/195/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored/Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 16 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,412 mi
Expires: 31 March 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 17 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,345 mi
Expires: 31 March 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 25 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,342 mi
Expires: 31 March 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre has cracks in tread
Failed - 25 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,342 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory both rear tyres have cracks in tread
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 26 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,328 mi
Expires: 31 March 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Passed - 17 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,548 mi
Expires: 31 March 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 21 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,563 mi
Expires: 31 March 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Passed - 13 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,444 mi
Expires: 31 March 2014
Passed - 24 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,961 mi
Expires: 31 March 2013
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for LT09YKU?
The MOT expires on 31 March 2026.
What is the tax status of LT09YKU?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 October 2026.
What are the specifications of LT09YKU?
This is a 2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 1390cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of LT09YKU?
This vehicle produces 165 g/km of CO2 emissions.