NG09XOP

VOLKSWAGEN POLO

2009 · Black · Petrol · 1,198 cc · Hatchback

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MOT

Valid

Expires 28 Aug 2027 (308 days left)

Tax

Taxed

Due 01 Mar 2027 (128 days left)

Mileage

88,069 mi

At MOT on 26 Aug 2026

Outstanding safety recall. The DVSA reports an active manufacturer recall that has not been completed. Repairs are free at any main dealer. Check recall details

About NG09XOP

Registration NG09XOP is a 2009 black VOLKSWAGEN POLO with a 1,198cc petrol engine. The vehicle is approximately 17 years old and therefore requires an annual MOT test.

The current MOT certificate is valid until 28 August 2027, which is 308 days away. Booking the next test early is recommended, as slots fill up quickly near expiry.

Vehicle tax is paid and next due on 01 March 2027, 128 days from today.

The vehicle has 23 MOT tests on record, including 15 passes and 8 failures, with 126 defects or advisories noted across the history.

Latest recorded mileage was 88,069 miles on 26 August 2026. The vehicle has covered an average of 4,677 miles per year across its MOT history, below the UK average of around 7,400, suggesting light use.

CO₂ emissions are rated at 138 g/km.

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MOT History 23 tests

Recorded mileage and result at each MOT test Pass Fail

MOT test number: 224770959115
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2027
Mileage recorded: 88,069 MI
Registration at time of test: NG09XOP
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ADVISORY undersealed

ADVISORY underbody corroded

MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

MOT test number: 788093672398
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2026
Mileage recorded: 84,517 MI
Registration at time of test: NG09XOP
Data source: DVSA

MINOR Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

ADVISORY underside general corrosion - covered in underseal

ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front and rear (1.2.1 (e))

ADVISORY Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both sides (1.2.1 (c))

ADVISORY Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both sides (1.2.1 (c))

ADVISORY Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

MOT test number: 197379737409
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2025
Mileage recorded: 80,722 MI
Registration at time of test: NG09XOP
Data source: DVSA

MINOR Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

MOT test number: 742977037538
Mileage recorded: 80,700 MI
Registration at time of test: NG09XOP
Data source: DVSA

MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

MAJOR Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

MAJOR Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

MAJOR Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

MOT test number: 643590277801
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2024
Mileage recorded: 80,608 MI
Registration at time of test: NG09XOP
Data source: DVSA

MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

MINOR Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

MINOR Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

MOT test number: 830067584188
Mileage recorded: 80,202 MI
Registration at time of test: NG09XOP
Data source: DVSA

MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

MAJOR Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

MAJOR Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

MAJOR Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

MOT test number: 354810869446
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2021
Mileage recorded: 75,558 MI
Registration at time of test: NG09XOP
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

ADVISORY Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

ADVISORY rear exhaust skin corroded

ADVISORY Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

MINOR Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

MINOR Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

MOT test number: 802726491740
Mileage recorded: 75,556 MI
Registration at time of test: NG09XOP
Data source: DVSA

MAJOR Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel parking brake no reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit / worn on edges & cracking (5.2.3 (e))

ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges & cracking (5.2.3 (e))

ADVISORY Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

ADVISORY Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

ADVISORY rear exhaust skin corroded

MAJOR Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

ADVISORY Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

MINOR Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

MINOR Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

MOT test number: 188083103369
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2020
Mileage recorded: 66,811 MI
Registration at time of test: NG09XOP
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

MINOR Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

MINOR Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

ADVISORY Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked & worn edges of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked & worn edges of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

ADVISORY Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

ADVISORY rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

MOT test number: 606682645067
Mileage recorded: 66,810 MI
Registration at time of test: NG09XOP
Data source: DVSA

MAJOR Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

ADVISORY parking brake lever has no reserve travel

ADVISORY Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

MINOR Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

MINOR Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

MAJOR Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

ADVISORY Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

MAJOR Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

MAJOR Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

MAJOR Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

MAJOR Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked & worn edges of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked & worn edges of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked & nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked & 4 x nails in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

ADVISORY Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

ADVISORY rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

MOT test number: 439417834696
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2018
Mileage recorded: 55,227 MI
Registration at time of test: NG09XOP
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY undertrays fitted

ADVISORY Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

ADVISORY Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

ADVISORY Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

ADVISORY Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi blowing and rear box cracked (7.1.2)

MOT test number: 648739339154
Mileage recorded: 55,227 MI
Registration at time of test: NG09XOP
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY undertrays fitted

ADVISORY Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

ADVISORY Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

ADVISORY Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

FAIL Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

ADVISORY Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi blowing and rear box cracked (7.1.2)

MOT test number: 506387272512
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2017
Mileage recorded: 50,032 MI
Registration at time of test: NG09XOP
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

ADVISORY Offside Front inner tyre wall and tread worn

ADVISORY Nearside Rear brake binding

ADVISORY Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

ADVISORY Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

ADVISORY Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

ADVISORY under trays fitted obscuring some items

MOT test number: 940513745404
Mileage recorded: 50,026 MI
Registration at time of test: NG09XOP
Data source: DVSA

FAIL Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

FAIL Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

FAIL Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure puncture plug (4.1.D.1b)

ADVISORY Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

ADVISORY Offside Front inner tyre wall and tread worn

ADVISORY Nearside Rear brake binding

ADVISORY Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

ADVISORY Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

ADVISORY Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

ADVISORY under trays fitted obscuring some items

MOT test number: 718548474150
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2015
Mileage recorded: 36,937 MI
Registration at time of test: NG09XOP
Data source: DVSA

USER ENTERED Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

USER ENTERED Items removed from driver's view prior to test

USER ENTERED Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

USER ENTERED nearside front power steering pipes corroded

USER ENTERED rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

MOT test number: 435828374192
Mileage recorded: 36,937 MI
Registration at time of test: NG09XOP
Data source: DVSA

FAIL Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

FAIL Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

USER ENTERED Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

USER ENTERED Items removed from driver's view prior to test

USER ENTERED Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

USER ENTERED nearside front power steering pipes corroded

USER ENTERED rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

USER ENTERED Nail in nearside rear tyre

MOT test number: 915122983116
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2014
Mileage recorded: 30,767 MI
Registration at time of test: NG09XOP
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

ADVISORY Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

USER ENTERED o/s number plate light slightly insecure

USER ENTERED Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle specifications

Model: POLO
Body Type: Hatchback
Fuel Type: PETROL
Engine Size: 1,198 cc
First Registered: Jul 2009
First Used on Road: 23 Jul 2009
CO2 Emissions: 138 g/km
Wheelplan: 2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Type Approval: M1
Last V5C Issued: 11 Sep 2025
Safety Recall: Yes (action required)
Export Marker: No

Tyre Size

Standard fitment 195/55R15

All four wheels 15" wheel

195/55R15 Q 85

Fitted to front and rear

Width

195 mm

Tread width

Profile

55%

Sidewall

Wheel

15"

Rim

Speed Q

99 mph

Max speed

Load 85

515 kg

Per tyre

What do these numbers mean?

Take 225/45R18 W 91 as an example:

225 is the tread width in millimetres.
45 is the profile: the sidewall height is 45% of the width.
R18 means a radial tyre on an 18 inch wheel.
W is the speed rating (the fastest the tyre is rated for, 168 mph here).
91 is the load index (the most weight one tyre can carry, 615 kg here).

Manufacturer standard (OE) tyre sizes for this vehicle. Always check the sizes printed on your existing tyres or the sticker inside the driver's door before buying, as fitments can vary by trim and wheel option.

What this Volkswagen costs to run

Based on live UK average petrol (e10) prices and the official CO2 figure.

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Fuel economy: 47.3 mpg; From 138 g/km CO2
Cost per mile: 16.7p; At 173.4p/litre
Fill-up: £69.35; Approx. 40L tank
Yearly fuel: £1,233; At 7,400 miles/year

Estimates use the official CO2 figure with a real-world correction. Fuel price is the UK average from 8014 forecourts via the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme. Real-world MPG can vary by 10-15%.

Data from DVLA & DVSA. For personal use only, always verify independently before purchase decisions. Last updated 08 Sep 2026 at 08:21.