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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,400 cc

LB06 KWHMOT history

LB06 KWH is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 May 2006. Its MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026 and it has passed 17 of 30 MOT tests, with 138,899 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Sept 2026
Mileage
138,899 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2025
MOT tests
30
17 passed · 13 failed
Per year
6,061 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 KWH
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
30 May 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 KWH was last recorded at 138,899 miles on 4 Sept 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 May 2012: 62,094 miles, lower than 62,160 miles on 5 May 2012.

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
138,899 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,061 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 138,899 miles
  • 2024 – 128,602 miles
  • 2023 – 119,806 miles
  • 2022 – 110,008 miles
  • 2021 – 106,971 miles
  • 2020 – 106,382 miles
  • 2019 – 102,314 miles
  • 2018 – 100,887 miles
  • 2017 – 96,996 miles
  • 2016 – 87,404 miles
  • 2015 – 81,373 miles
  • 2014 – 77,321 miles
  • 2013 – 69,032 miles
  • 2012 – 62,094 miles
  • 2011 – 56,266 miles
  • 2010 – 50,353 miles
  • 2009 – 39,894 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,899 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

30 tests since 5 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,899 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    138,899 miles
    Test number
    314207142541
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail138,899 miles (+10,297)1 dangerous3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,899 miles
    Test number
    819329680295
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass128,602 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    128,602 miles
    Test number
    420465743906
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall badly perished - made in 2008 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Fail128,599 miles (+8,793)4 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,599 miles
    Test number
    523656468351
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall badly perished - made in 2008 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass119,806 miles (+9,798)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    119,806 miles
    Test number
    965839930187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass110,008 miles (+3,037)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    110,008 miles
    Test number
    254599997788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass106,971 miles (+589)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    106,971 miles
    Test number
    160703175350
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass106,382 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    106,382 miles
    Test number
    450214883674
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Fail106,382 miles (+4,068)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,382 miles
    Test number
    766388044608
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass102,314 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    102,314 miles
    Test number
    501816414796
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Fail102,314 miles (+10)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,314 miles
    Test number
    978668172318
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Fail102,304 miles (+1,417)1 major2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,304 miles
    Test number
    957165692974
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass100,887 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    100,887 miles
    Test number
    869816831859
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  14. Fail100,887 miles (+3,891)3 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,887 miles
    Test number
    636728544429
    • DangerousOffside Front Sub-frame mounting modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components (5.3.3 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  15. Pass96,996 miles (+220)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    96,996 miles
    Test number
    251331555783
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Fail96,776 miles (+9,372)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,776 miles
    Test number
    486849866889
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass87,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    87,404 miles
    Test number
    222785594398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail87,404 miles (+6,031)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,404 miles
    Test number
    849469356781
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass81,373 miles (+4,052)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    81,373 miles
    Test number
    449723445138
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass77,321 miles (+8,289)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    77,321 miles
    Test number
    286615734417
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail69,032 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,032 miles
    Test number
    549519423152
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass69,032 miles (+6,938)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    69,032 miles
    Test number
    926459923180
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass62,094 miles (-66)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    62,094 miles
    Test number
    275729722409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail62,160 miles (+5,894)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,160 miles
    Test number
    936536422156
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  25. Pass56,266 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    56,266 miles
    Test number
    829589931196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  26. Fail56,262 miles (+30)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,262 miles
    Test number
    539058031174
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBotn rear shock absorber cover supports torn
    • NoteBushes at rear of both front lower wishbones starting to split

  27. Fail56,232 miles (+5,879)4 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,232 miles
    Test number
    165074031186
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBotn rear shock absorber cover supports torn
    • NoteBushes at rear of both front lower wishbones starting to split

  28. Pass50,353 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2011
    Odometer
    50,353 miles
    Test number
    602539740147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail50,353 miles (+10,459)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,353 miles
    Test number
    381699140100
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

  30. Pass39,894 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2010
    Odometer
    39,894 miles
    Test number
    220115329470
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low.

Questions about LB06 KWH

Does LB06 KWH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB06 KWH expired on 16 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB06 KWH?
The MOT on LB06 KWH expired on 16 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB06 KWH done?
LB06 KWH was recorded at 138,899 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2025, an average of 6,061 miles a year.
Has LB06 KWH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 KWH has failed 13 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LB06 KWH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 May 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB06 KWH find?
LB06 KWH passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2025 with 8 advisories: brake fluid close to minimum mark; front exhaust silencer slightly loose; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 5 more.

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