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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,400 cc

LA06 YVNMOT history

LA06 YVN is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 67,657 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

LA06 YVN black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
67,657 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,331 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA06 YVN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
20 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA06 YVN was last recorded at 67,657 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 2,302 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Jul 2025: 65,355 miles, lower than 65,359 miles on 1 Jul 2025.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
65,355 miles · 3 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,302 miles
Average per year
3,331 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,657 miles
  • 2025 – 65,355 miles
  • 2024 – 62,837 miles
  • 2023 – 59,930 miles
  • 2022 – 57,734 miles
  • 2021 – 55,479 miles
  • 2020 – 52,788 miles
  • 2019 – 49,827 miles
  • 2018 – 46,641 miles
  • 2017 – 43,945 miles
  • 2016 – 39,775 miles
  • 2015 – 35,798 miles
  • 2014 – 29,176 miles
  • 2013 – 25,743 miles
  • 2012 – 23,130 miles
  • 2011 – 19,193 miles
  • 2010 – 14,347 miles
  • 2009 – 10,973 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,657 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBack seats down time of test
  • AdvisoryBoth front headlight slightly cloudy
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear seats down at time at test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

30 tests since 6 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,657 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    67,657 miles
    Test number
    891947852443
    • AdvisoryBack seats down time of test
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlight slightly cloudy
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail67,657 miles (+2,302)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,657 miles
    Test number
    114885592447
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBack seats down time of test
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlight slightly cloudy
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass65,355 miles (-4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    65,355 miles
    Test number
    997521751781
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear seats down at time at test

  4. Fail65,359 miles (+2,522)2 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,359 miles
    Test number
    416654679198
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Cuts but not showing chords (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear seats down at time at test

  5. Pass62,837 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    62,837 miles
    Test number
    753083021801
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail62,837 miles (+2,907)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,837 miles
    Test number
    183495286662
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass59,930 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    59,930 miles
    Test number
    188429215888
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll rear seats folded down time of test
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges

  8. Fail59,930 miles (+2,196)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,930 miles
    Test number
    372058955279
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryAll rear seats folded down time of test
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges

  9. Pass57,734 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    57,734 miles
    Test number
    826006519801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail57,709 miles (+2,230)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,709 miles
    Test number
    419015951739
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flex (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass55,479 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    55,479 miles
    Test number
    559039358898
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Fail55,476 miles (+2,688)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,476 miles
    Test number
    554213721392
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass52,788 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    52,788 miles
    Test number
    773324872230
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Fail52,788 miles (+2,961)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,788 miles
    Test number
    948429316398
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge 185/60/14 82 H
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  15. Pass49,827 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    49,827 miles
    Test number
    948111474331
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  16. Fail49,824 miles (+3,183)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,824 miles
    Test number
    346981712429
    • DangerousNearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • DangerousOffside Front Nail in tyre & wearing on inner edge (not repairable) 185/60/14 H
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  17. Pass46,641 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    46,641 miles
    Test number
    860072633377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail46,641 miles (+2,696)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,641 miles
    Test number
    765340767773
    • DangerousBonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii))

  19. Pass43,945 miles (+4,170)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    43,945 miles
    Test number
    719077664227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre is bald on the inside edge and needs changing. (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass39,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    39,775 miles
    Test number
    842155392399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail39,775 miles (+3,977)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,775 miles
    Test number
    834140312998
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  22. Pass35,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    35,798 miles
    Test number
    125064855190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail35,798 miles (+6,622)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,798 miles
    Test number
    725644855143
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  24. Pass29,176 miles (+3,433)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    29,176 miles
    Test number
    859431674199
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass25,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    25,743 miles
    Test number
    706640583179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail25,743 miles (+2,613)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,743 miles
    Test number
    576929773197
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass23,130 miles (+3,937)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    23,130 miles
    Test number
    915464182101
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  28. Pass19,193 miles (+4,846)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    19,193 miles
    Test number
    599093881109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass14,347 miles (+3,374)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    14,347 miles
    Test number
    773643460187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass10,973 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    10,973 miles
    Test number
    803807959122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA06 YVN

Does LA06 YVN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA06 YVN is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA06 YVN?
The MOT on LA06 YVN is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA06 YVN done?
LA06 YVN was recorded at 67,657 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 3,331 miles a year.
Has LA06 YVN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA06 YVN has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LA06 YVN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Jul 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LA06 YVN find?
LA06 YVN passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: back seats down time of test; both front headlight slightly cloudy; nearside rear inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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