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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

LB51 KWTMOT history

LB51 KWT is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 18 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 75,876 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Nov 2023
Mileage
75,876 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,040 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 KWT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 KWT was last recorded at 75,876 miles on 15 Nov 2022, 143 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,733 miles · 8 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
143 miles
Average per year
4,040 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 75,876 miles
  • 2021 – 69,412 miles
  • 2020 – 65,727 miles
  • 2019 – 60,067 miles
  • 2018 – 48,285 miles
  • 2017 – 43,472 miles
  • 2016 – 38,276 miles
  • 2015 – 32,119 miles
  • 2014 – 27,999 miles
  • 2013 – 23,716 miles
  • 2012 – 19,856 miles
  • 2011 – 15,355 miles
  • 2010 – 15,063 miles
  • 2009 – 14,610 miles
  • 2008 – 13,626 miles
  • 2007 – 12,611 miles
  • 2006 – 11,166 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,876 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2016

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,876 miles (+143)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    75,876 miles
    Test number
    235258074790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail75,733 miles (+6,321)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,733 miles
    Test number
    732589120526
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass69,412 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    69,412 miles
    Test number
    132783366320
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail69,412 miles (+3,685)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,412 miles
    Test number
    326328902764
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass65,727 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    65,727 miles
    Test number
    761260866046
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail65,727 miles (+5,660)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,727 miles
    Test number
    834685653101
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass60,067 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    60,067 miles
    Test number
    999403530697
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail60,067 miles (+11,782)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,067 miles
    Test number
    448597058732
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass48,285 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    48,285 miles
    Test number
    516572875749
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail48,284 miles (+4,812)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,284 miles
    Test number
    326459574711
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass43,472 miles (+5,196)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    43,472 miles
    Test number
    215795686025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,276 miles (+6,157)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    38,276 miles
    Test number
    538941979092
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass32,119 miles (+4,120)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    32,119 miles
    Test number
    474072636492
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass27,999 miles (+4,283)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    27,999 miles
    Test number
    576314604378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,716 miles (+3,860)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    23,716 miles
    Test number
    887354003327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,856 miles (+4,501)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    19,856 miles
    Test number
    407540312435
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  17. Pass15,355 miles (+292)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    15,355 miles
    Test number
    169254381207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,063 miles (+453)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    15,063 miles
    Test number
    372657300384
    • 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)

  19. Pass14,610 miles (+984)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    14,610 miles
    Test number
    870038309305
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass13,626 miles (+1,015)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    13,626 miles
    Test number
    552501718367
    • 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)

  21. Pass12,611 miles (+1,445)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    12,611 miles
    Test number
    100310417326
    • 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)

  22. Pass11,166 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    11,166 miles
    Test number
    294043016384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 KWT

Does LB51 KWT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 KWT expired on 18 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 KWT?
The MOT on LB51 KWT expired on 18 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 KWT done?
LB51 KWT was recorded at 75,876 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2022, an average of 4,040 miles a year.
Has LB51 KWT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 KWT has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LB51 KWT 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 LB51 KWT find?
LB51 KWT passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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