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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,198 cc

LB06 KVWMOT history

LB06 KVW is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 May 2006. Its MOT expired on 21 Aug 2024 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 138,625 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Aug 2024
Mileage
138,625 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2024
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,680 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 KVW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 May 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB06 KVW was last recorded at 138,625 miles on 27 Aug 2024, 7,966 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,659 miles · 17 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
7,966 miles
Average per year
6,680 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 138,625 miles
  • 2023 – 130,659 miles
  • 2022 – 123,631 miles
  • 2021 – 117,378 miles
  • 2020 – 113,309 miles
  • 2019 – 107,919 miles
  • 2018 – 105,738 miles
  • 2017 – 103,384 miles
  • 2016 – 101,542 miles
  • 2015 – 100,256 miles
  • 2014 – 96,511 miles
  • 2013 – 84,782 miles
  • 2012 – 73,739 miles
  • 2011 – 61,137 miles
  • 2010 – 50,560 miles
  • 2009 – 36,603 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail138,625 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 20 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail138,625 miles (+7,966)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,625 miles
    Test number
    372843354083
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Pass130,659 miles (+7,028)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    130,659 miles
    Test number
    884228066631
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass123,631 miles (+6,253)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    123,631 miles
    Test number
    755257523993
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass117,378 miles (+4,069)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    117,378 miles
    Test number
    251296806935
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass113,309 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    113,309 miles
    Test number
    221147209415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail113,307 miles (+5,388)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,307 miles
    Test number
    214675063114
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass107,919 miles (+2,181)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    107,919 miles
    Test number
    586700850151
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose Corrosion on front box (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Front area of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass105,738 miles (+2,354)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    105,738 miles
    Test number
    973493701520
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Coolant n/s/f area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass103,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    103,384 miles
    Test number
    970955766046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail103,384 miles (+1,842)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,384 miles
    Test number
    543823323313
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

  11. Pass101,542 miles (+1,286)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    101,542 miles
    Test number
    387068226639
    • AdvisorySlight drag on o/s/r brake
    • AdvisorySlight oil loss from front of engine area

  12. Pass100,256 miles (+3,745)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    100,256 miles
    Test number
    355371835428
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass96,511 miles (+4)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    96,511 miles
    Test number
    246796454425
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail96,507 miles (+11,725)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,507 miles
    Test number
    976965254106
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass84,782 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    84,782 miles
    Test number
    819816233122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail84,779 miles (+11,040)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,779 miles
    Test number
    859106233177
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass73,739 miles (+12,602)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    73,739 miles
    Test number
    868982042128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  18. Pass61,137 miles (+10,577)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    61,137 miles
    Test number
    806381651174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass50,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2011
    Odometer
    50,560 miles
    Test number
    210232140179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail50,560 miles (+13,957)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,560 miles
    Test number
    424612740158
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  21. Pass36,603 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2010
    Odometer
    36,603 miles
    Test number
    663250649144
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

Questions about LB06 KVW

Does LB06 KVW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB06 KVW expired on 21 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB06 KVW?
The MOT on LB06 KVW expired on 21 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB06 KVW done?
LB06 KVW was recorded at 138,625 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2024, an average of 6,680 miles a year.
Has LB06 KVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 KVW has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB06 KVW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB06 KVW find?
LB06 KVW failed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2024 with 5 major defects, 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; front registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements; offside headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect, and 8 more.

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