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This 2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 13 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 115,399 miles 8 months ago on Thursday 18th September 2025 at 09:29.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Thursday 17th September 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

WP09MHY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 2026115,399 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED17TH SEPTEMBER 2025115,399 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. 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))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED17TH MAY 202416TH MAY 2025113,543 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing All Four Tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH MAY 202311TH MAY 2024111,228 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED5TH MAY 2023111,226 MI
 
  1. 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))
  2. MAJOR - Offside 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))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  6. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  7. MAJOR - Electronic Power Steering Warning Lamp Indicates A System Malfunction (2.6 (a))
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 202125TH NOVEMBER 2022106,980 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Wipers Slightly Smearing
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED26TH NOVEMBER 202025TH NOVEMBER 2021101,996 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively Both Sides (1.2.1 (f))
  2. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. MINOR - Offside Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Mirror Cover Slightly Damage
  11. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
FAILED26TH NOVEMBER 2020101,996 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively Both Sides (1.2.1 (f))
  2. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. PRS - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  7. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. MINOR - Offside Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Mirror Cover Slightly Damage
  12. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PASSED22ND NOVEMBER 201921ST NOVEMBER 202097,999 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Sump Corroded
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  11. ADVISORY - Osf Wing Mirror Damaged & Side Repeater Cover Missing
FAILED19TH NOVEMBER 201997,983 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Does Not Illuminate Simultaneously With The Position Lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Sump Corroded
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  7. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  10. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  13. MAJOR - Brake Lever Has Insufficient Reserve Travel (1.1.2 (a))
  14. ADVISORY - Osf Wing Mirror Damaged & Side Repeater Cover Missing
PASSED22ND NOVEMBER 201821ST NOVEMBER 201989,731 MI
FAILED22ND NOVEMBER 201889,731 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Central Front Emissions Not Tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 201717TH NOVEMBER 201881,727 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Wipers Poor
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Has Light Sources Not Illuminating, But Not More Than 50% (1.1.a.3b)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Position Lamp(s) Has Light Sources Not Illuminating, But Not More Than 50% (1.1.a.3b)
  6. ADVISORY - Central Stop Lamp Has Light Sources Not Illuminating, But Not More Than 50% (1.2.1b)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  9. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Clamp (7.1.2)
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  11. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases From Flexi Pipe (7.1.2)
FAILED17TH NOVEMBER 201781,727 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Wipers Poor
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Has Light Sources Not Illuminating, But Not More Than 50% (1.1.a.3b)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Position Lamp(s) Has Light Sources Not Illuminating, But Not More Than 50% (1.1.a.3b)
  6. ADVISORY - Central Stop Lamp Has Light Sources Not Illuminating, But Not More Than 50% (1.2.1b)
  7. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Clamp (7.1.2)
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  12. 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)
  13. FAIL - Offside 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)
PASSED14TH NOVEMBER 201613TH NOVEMBER 2017744,448 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
FAILED14TH NOVEMBER 201674,448 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  2. FAIL - Rear Mechanical Brake Component Has Restricted Free Movement Both Sides (3.5.1k)
  3. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  4. FAIL - Front Direction Indicator Not Working Both Sides Wing Mirror Indicator (1.4.a.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  7. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED22ND DECEMBER 201523RD DECEMBER 201666,127 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Damaged But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
FAILED22ND DECEMBER 201566,125 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Damaged But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  5. PRS - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
PASSED24TH DECEMBER 201423RD DECEMBER 201552,801 MI
PASSED20TH JUNE 201324TH JUNE 201438,816 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED20TH JUNE 201338,816 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Far To The Right (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Far To The Right (1.8)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED8TH JUNE 201224TH JUNE 201326,625 MI
FAILED8TH JUNE 201226,625 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WP09MHY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 57% | MOT Failure Rate: 43%

WP09MHY MOT Comments

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WP09MHY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 115,399 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,212 miles

WP09MHY FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration WP09MHY was manufactured on Wednesday 24th June 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 115,399 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,212 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WP09MHY has a 57% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 83 Advisories, 6 PRS Notices, 24 Minor, 11 Major, 3 Dangerous and 10 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does WP09MHY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 21st May 2026 WP09MHY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WP09MHY Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 21st May 2026 WP09MHY does have Tax. Read more

When does WP09MHY Tax expire?

The current Tax for WP09MHY will expire in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. 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 WP09MHY MOT expire?

The current MOT for WP09MHY will expire in 4 months on Thursday 17th September 2026. Read more

When did WP09MHY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WP09MHY was on Thursday 18th September 2025 at 09:29. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WP09MHY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for WP09MHY 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 WP09MHY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for WP09MHY we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 57% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WP09MHY?

WP09MHY is registered as a 2009 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has WP09MHY done?

The odometer reading for WP09MHY at the last MOT in September 2025 was 115,399 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 7,212 miles per year. Read more

How old is WP09MHY?

The vehicle WP09MHY was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 24th June 2009. Read more

What colour is WP09MHY?

The official colour of WP09MHY is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does WP09MHY have?

WP09MHY has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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