
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
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.
- 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
- 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))
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.
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))
Pass76,775 miles (+2,869)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 76,775 miles
- Test number
- 124258430267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,906 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 73,906 miles
- Test number
- 845342773089
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass68,967 miles (+7,409)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 68,967 miles
- Test number
- 108363225776
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,558 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 61,558 miles
- Test number
- 351857418778
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass44,396 miles (+3,943)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2019
- Odometer
- 44,396 miles
- Test number
- 170249422281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,453 miles (+5,223)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2018
- Odometer
- 40,453 miles
- Test number
- 298106171937
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
Pass31,253 miles (+2,979)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2016
- Odometer
- 31,253 miles
- Test number
- 566138835100
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass24,509 miles (+3,053)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2014
- Odometer
- 24,509 miles
- Test number
- 189179523166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,456 miles (+3,929)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2013
- Odometer
- 21,456 miles
- Test number
- 259737932434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,527 miles (+4,371)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2012
- Odometer
- 17,527 miles
- Test number
- 636400531123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,156 miles (+2,894)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2011
- Odometer
- 13,156 miles
- Test number
- 422477030166
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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