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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,400 cc

LB06 XVWMOT history

LB06 XVW is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 88,809 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
88,809 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,878 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 XVW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
19 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 XVW was last recorded at 88,809 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 1,384 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,425 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,384 miles
Average per year
3,878 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,809 miles
  • 2025 – 87,425 miles
  • 2024 – 84,614 miles
  • 2023 – 82,450 miles
  • 2022 – 80,784 miles
  • 2021 – 79,142 miles
  • 2020 – 77,273 miles
  • 2019 – 74,339 miles
  • 2018 – 71,382 miles
  • 2017 – 67,502 miles
  • 2016 – 63,292 miles
  • 2015 – 58,088 miles
  • 2014 – 51,998 miles
  • 2013 – 45,732 miles
  • 2012 – 40,131 miles
  • 2011 – 33,830 miles
  • 2010 – 30,035 miles
  • 2009 – 23,902 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,809 miles
  • AdvisoryRear shock absorbers dust covers insecure

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.

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Slight play in o/s of steering rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,809 miles (+1,384)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    88,809 miles
    Test number
    109758403605
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorbers dust covers insecure

  2. Pass87,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    87,425 miles
    Test number
    396273582926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail87,425 miles (+2,811)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,425 miles
    Test number
    902196818145
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  4. Pass84,614 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    84,614 miles
    Test number
    573529282155
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s of steering rack

  5. Fail84,607 miles (+2,157)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,607 miles
    Test number
    106246839935
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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 Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s of steering rack

  6. Pass82,450 miles (+1,666)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    82,450 miles
    Test number
    600087942884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass80,784 miles (+1,642)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    80,784 miles
    Test number
    921633822950
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside door mirror glass damaged/cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass79,142 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    79,142 miles
    Test number
    980276621409
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBody damage

  9. Fail79,142 miles (+1,869)1 major1 repaired3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,142 miles
    Test number
    642128052286
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBody damage

  10. Pass77,273 miles (+2,934)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    77,273 miles
    Test number
    436453797572
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  11. Pass74,339 miles (+2,957)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    74,339 miles
    Test number
    419278195873
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass71,382 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    71,382 miles
    Test number
    667042263686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail71,323 miles (+3,821)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,323 miles
    Test number
    155789903481
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

  14. Pass67,502 miles (+4,210)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    67,502 miles
    Test number
    734461539491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass63,292 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    63,292 miles
    Test number
    547838564655
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from drivers

  16. Fail63,292 miles (+5,204)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,292 miles
    Test number
    720080047714
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nearside front (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from drivers

  17. Pass58,088 miles (+6,090)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    58,088 miles
    Test number
    857203765104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,998 miles (+6,266)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    51,998 miles
    Test number
    598147264170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass45,732 miles (+5,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    45,732 miles
    Test number
    479088253125
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass40,131 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    40,131 miles
    Test number
    148970162134
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail40,131 miles (+6,301)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,131 miles
    Test number
    556150162131
    • Repaired at testBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass33,830 miles (+3,795)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    33,830 miles
    Test number
    827542351128
    • NoteFront brake pads worn low .
    • NoteOffside front tyre close to limits .

  23. Pass30,035 miles (+6,133)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    30,035 miles
    Test number
    993596660179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,902 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    23,902 miles
    Test number
    263536969445
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB06 XVW

Does LB06 XVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB06 XVW is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB06 XVW?
The MOT on LB06 XVW is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB06 XVW done?
LB06 XVW was recorded at 88,809 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 3,878 miles a year.
Has LB06 XVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 XVW has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LB06 XVW 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 XVW find?
LB06 XVW passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: rear shock absorbers dust covers insecure.

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