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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2006 · 1,400 cc

LB56 CHLMOT history

LB56 CHL is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 62,857 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
62,857 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,439 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 CHL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 CHL was last recorded at 62,857 miles on 20 Oct 2025, 9,407 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,450 miles · 25 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
9,407 miles
Average per year
3,439 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 62,857 miles
  • 2024 – 53,450 miles
  • 2023 – 44,533 miles
  • 2022 – 40,318 miles
  • 2021 – 38,913 miles
  • 2020 – 38,299 miles
  • 2019 – 37,497 miles
  • 2018 – 35,130 miles
  • 2017 – 33,233 miles
  • 2016 – 31,036 miles
  • 2015 – 27,591 miles
  • 2014 – 23,330 miles
  • 2013 – 19,260 miles
  • 2012 – 15,931 miles
  • 2011 – 13,279 miles
  • 2010 – 10,436 miles
  • 2009 – 7,932 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,857 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,857 miles (+9,407)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    62,857 miles
    Test number
    628494271432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass53,450 miles (+8,917)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    53,450 miles
    Test number
    461929302303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass44,533 miles (+4,215)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    44,533 miles
    Test number
    599309804762
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass40,318 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    40,318 miles
    Test number
    143766886267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail40,318 miles (+1,405)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,318 miles
    Test number
    440217134503
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass38,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    38,913 miles
    Test number
    914127251208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail38,912 miles (+613)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,912 miles
    Test number
    913628428386
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass38,299 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    38,299 miles
    Test number
    441039521652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail38,294 miles (+797)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,294 miles
    Test number
    484967753801
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass37,497 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    37,497 miles
    Test number
    727196041601
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail37,497 miles (+2,367)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,497 miles
    Test number
    157056319405
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass35,130 miles (+1,897)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    35,130 miles
    Test number
    586158962439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,233 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    33,233 miles
    Test number
    103389648783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail33,228 miles (+2,192)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,228 miles
    Test number
    562162939395
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  15. Pass31,036 miles (+3,445)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    31,036 miles
    Test number
    858464945799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,591 miles (+4,261)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    27,591 miles
    Test number
    557068295090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,330 miles (+4,070)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    23,330 miles
    Test number
    636286894244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,260 miles (+3,329)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    19,260 miles
    Test number
    437546093285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,931 miles (+2,652)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    15,931 miles
    Test number
    176120702312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass13,279 miles (+2,843)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    13,279 miles
    Test number
    449982291259
    • NoteADVISE OFFSIDE REAR TYRE SPLIT ON INNER AND OUTER SIDEWALL
  21. Pass10,436 miles (+2,504)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    10,436 miles
    Test number
    123245690284
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteCuts in both front outer tyrewalls
  22. Pass7,932 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    7,932 miles
    Test number
    820033209382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 CHL

Does LB56 CHL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 CHL is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB56 CHL?
The MOT on LB56 CHL is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 CHL done?
LB56 CHL was recorded at 62,857 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2025, an average of 3,439 miles a year.
Has LB56 CHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 CHL has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LB56 CHL 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 LB56 CHL find?
LB56 CHL passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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