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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,198 cc

LB06 XWMMOT history

LB06 XWM is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 78,670 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
78,670 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,169 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 XWM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
17 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 XWM was last recorded at 78,670 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 1,895 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,775 miles · 19 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,895 miles
Average per year
4,169 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,670 miles
  • 2024 – 76,775 miles
  • 2023 – 73,906 miles
  • 2022 – 68,967 miles
  • 2021 – 61,558 miles
  • 2020 – 56,981 miles
  • 2019 – 49,676 miles
  • 2018 – 44,396 miles
  • 2017 – 40,453 miles
  • 2016 – 35,230 miles
  • 2015 – 31,253 miles
  • 2014 – 28,274 miles
  • 2013 – 24,509 miles
  • 2012 – 21,456 miles
  • 2011 – 17,527 miles
  • 2010 – 13,156 miles
  • 2009 – 10,262 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,670 miles
  • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective faded

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,670 miles (+1,895)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    78,670 miles
    Test number
    891574578536
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Pass76,775 miles (+2,869)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    76,775 miles
    Test number
    124258430267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass73,906 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    73,906 miles
    Test number
    845342773089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail73,900 miles (+4,933)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,900 miles
    Test number
    891960627020
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass68,967 miles (+7,409)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    68,967 miles
    Test number
    108363225776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    61,558 miles
    Test number
    351857418778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail61,558 miles (+4,577)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,558 miles
    Test number
    454326551267
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/70 x R14T (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  8. Pass56,981 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    56,981 miles
    Test number
    297018826124
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  9. Fail56,981 miles (+7,305)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,981 miles
    Test number
    545833817880
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass49,676 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    49,676 miles
    Test number
    456859730137
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. Fail49,676 miles (+5,280)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,676 miles
    Test number
    461043069472
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  12. Pass44,396 miles (+3,943)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    44,396 miles
    Test number
    170249422281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,453 miles (+5,223)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    40,453 miles
    Test number
    298106171937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,230 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    35,230 miles
    Test number
    303311323061
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Fail35,230 miles (+3,977)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,230 miles
    Test number
    538100150063
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass31,253 miles (+2,979)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    31,253 miles
    Test number
    566138835100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass28,274 miles (+3,765)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    28,274 miles
    Test number
    798938824152
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  18. Pass24,509 miles (+3,053)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    24,509 miles
    Test number
    189179523166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,456 miles (+3,929)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    21,456 miles
    Test number
    259737932434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,527 miles (+4,371)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    17,527 miles
    Test number
    636400531123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass13,156 miles (+2,894)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2011
    Odometer
    13,156 miles
    Test number
    422477030166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass10,262 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    10,262 miles
    Test number
    803037069154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB06 XWM

Does LB06 XWM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB06 XWM is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB06 XWM?
The MOT on LB06 XWM is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB06 XWM done?
LB06 XWM was recorded at 78,670 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 4,169 miles a year.
Has LB06 XWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 XWM has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LB06 XWM 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 XWM find?
LB06 XWM passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 3 minor defects: nearside drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; offside windscreen wiper blade defective.

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