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Volkswagen Polo

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

LB51 MTYMOT history

LB51 MTY is a green petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2022 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 112,406 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Oct 2022
Mileage
112,406 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2021
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,009 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 MTY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
9 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 MTY was last recorded at 112,406 miles on 28 Oct 2021, 3,309 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,097 miles · 28 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
3,309 miles
Average per year
5,009 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 112,406 miles
  • 2020 – 109,097 miles
  • 2019 – 105,900 miles
  • 2018 – 102,676 miles
  • 2017 – 98,683 miles
  • 2016 – 92,228 miles
  • 2015 – 84,887 miles
  • 2014 – 83,079 miles
  • 2013 – 79,754 miles
  • 2012 – 75,127 miles
  • 2011 – 71,402 miles
  • 2010 – 65,997 miles
  • 2009 – 62,561 miles
  • 2008 – 57,637 miles
  • 2007 – 47,682 miles
  • 2006 – 40,264 miles
  • 2005 – 32,159 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,406 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,406 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    112,406 miles
    Test number
    331158697043
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail112,406 miles (+3,309)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,406 miles
    Test number
    454968144566
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass109,097 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    109,097 miles
    Test number
    685385671423
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail109,097 miles (+3,197)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,097 miles
    Test number
    301912136187
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass105,900 miles (+3,224)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    105,900 miles
    Test number
    406225282294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass102,676 miles (+3,993)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    102,676 miles
    Test number
    971436501574
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass98,683 miles (+6,455)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    98,683 miles
    Test number
    500424047006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass92,228 miles (+7,341)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    92,228 miles
    Test number
    371646329524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,887 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    84,887 miles
    Test number
    557924061142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail84,887 miles (+1,808)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,887 miles
    Test number
    286632264696
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail83,079 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,079 miles
    Test number
    396083694415
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  12. Pass83,079 miles (+3,325)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    83,079 miles
    Test number
    897423994250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail79,754 miles2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,754 miles
    Test number
    235647683299
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass79,754 miles (+4,627)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    79,754 miles
    Test number
    367847183283
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass75,127 miles (+3,725)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    75,127 miles
    Test number
    385687582415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass71,402 miles (+5,405)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    71,402 miles
    Test number
    998248091259
    • 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)

  17. Pass65,997 miles (+3,436)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    65,997 miles
    Test number
    572851490209
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass62,561 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    62,561 miles
    Test number
    810152499243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail62,561 miles (+4,924)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,561 miles
    Test number
    931932699238
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  20. Pass57,637 miles (+9,955)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    57,637 miles
    Test number
    682268088204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,682 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    47,682 miles
    Test number
    821322407324
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Fail47,682 miles (+7,418)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,682 miles
    Test number
    983352707350
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Pass40,264 miles (+8,105)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    40,264 miles
    Test number
    800203996261
    • 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 Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Pass32,159 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    32,159 miles
    Test number
    350743895451
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about LB51 MTY

Does LB51 MTY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 MTY expired on 28 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 MTY?
The MOT on LB51 MTY expired on 28 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 MTY done?
LB51 MTY was recorded at 112,406 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2021, an average of 5,009 miles a year.
Has LB51 MTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 MTY has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LB51 MTY 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 MTY find?
LB51 MTY passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2021 with 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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