VOLKSWAGEN POLO GY09WLA has 19 MOTs

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This 2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 13 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 116,895 miles 11 months ago on Thursday 29th May 2025 at 13:29.

The current MOT will expire in 1 month on Thursday 28th May 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027.

GY09WLA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED28TH MAY 2026116,895 MI
PASSED13TH MAY 202422ND MAY 2025116,746 MI
PASSED23RD MAY 202322ND MAY 2024104,013 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  4. ADVISORY - N/s/r Shock Absorber Shroud Missing
  5. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
FAILED23RD MAY 2023104,013 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  2. PRS - Offside Front Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  6. ADVISORY - N/s/r Shock Absorber Shroud Missing
  7. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED10TH MAY 20229TH MAY 202393,482 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test Items Hanging From Rear View Mirror
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
FAILED10TH MAY 202293,482 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test Items Hanging From Rear View Mirror
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED30TH APRIL 202129TH APRIL 202283,926 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED17TH APRIL 202183,926 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Not Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Suspension Arm Damaged And Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. MINOR - Nearside Rear Tyre Obviously Under Inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  10. MINOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  11. MINOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  12. MINOR - Central Stop Lamp(s) Light Intensity Obviously Reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  15. MAJOR - Emissions Not Tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
PASSED18TH APRIL 201918TH OCTOBER 202065,146 MI
FAILED18TH APRIL 201965,145 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Exhaust Flexi Leaking (6.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Emissions Not Tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
PASSED19TH APRIL 201818TH APRIL 201952,759 MI
FAILED17TH APRIL 201852,757 MI
 
  1. PRS - Bonnet Retaining Device Ineffective Lub Second Catch (8.4.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Valve Stem Seriously Damaged Tyre (4.1.d.1e)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit No Tread On Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit No Tread On Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Has Less Than 50% Of The Light Sources Illuminating (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED21ST APRIL 201720TH MAY 201845,468 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Baby Seat Fitted Unable To Check All Rear Seat Belts
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Wipers Starting To Smir But Still Clear Windscreen
PASSED29TH APRIL 201620TH MAY 201738,264 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Baby Seat Fitted Unable To Check All Rear Seat Belts
PASSED8TH MAY 201520TH MAY 201631,692 MI
FAILED8TH MAY 201531,692 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Insecure To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED26TH APRIL 201420TH MAY 201525,930 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Near Side Front Tyre Worn Smooth On Inner Edge
PASSED27TH APRIL 201320TH MAY 201418,998 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED27TH APRIL 201220TH MAY 201313,537 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GY09WLA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 68% | MOT Failure Rate: 32%

GY09WLA MOT Comments

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GY09WLA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 116,895 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,306 miles

GY09WLA FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration GY09WLA was manufactured on Wednesday 20th May 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 116,895 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,306 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 19 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GY09WLA has a 68% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 35 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 15 Minor, 8 Major, 0 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does GY09WLA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 GY09WLA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GY09WLA Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 GY09WLA does have Tax. Read more

When does GY09WLA Tax expire?

The current Tax for GY09WLA will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does GY09WLA MOT expire?

The current MOT for GY09WLA will expire in 1 month on Thursday 28th May 2026. Read more

When did GY09WLA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GY09WLA was on Thursday 29th May 2025 at 13:29. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GY09WLA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for GY09WLA we can see 13 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has GY09WLA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for GY09WLA we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 68% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GY09WLA?

GY09WLA is registered as a 2009 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has GY09WLA done?

The odometer reading for GY09WLA at the last MOT in May 2025 was 116,895 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,306 miles per year. Read more

How old is GY09WLA?

The vehicle GY09WLA was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 20th May 2009. Read more

What colour is GY09WLA?

The official colour of GY09WLA is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does GY09WLA have?

GY09WLA has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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