
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,400 cc
LB56 FXYMOT history
LB56 FXY is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 72,849 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 72,849 mi
- At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,700 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 FXY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,400 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 19 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 FXY was last recorded at 72,849 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 72,840 miles · 31 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 3,700 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,849 miles
- 2025 – 59,016 miles
- 2023 – 43,059 miles
- 2022 – 31,666 miles
- 2021 – 30,418 miles
- 2020 – 29,352 miles
- 2019 – 26,050 miles
- 2018 – 24,332 miles
- 2017 – 22,854 miles
- 2016 – 21,100 miles
- 2015 – 19,631 miles
- 2014 – 18,215 miles
- 2013 – 16,379 miles
- 2012 – 14,970 miles
- 2010 – 13,221 miles
- 2009 – 12,113 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
19 tests since 10 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,849 miles (+9)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 72,849 miles
- Test number
- 212228012527
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail72,840 miles (+13,824)8 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,840 miles
- Test number
- 465660073614
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/60/14 H (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass59,016 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 59,016 miles
- Test number
- 642830314197
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail59,016 miles (+15,957)4 major1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,016 miles
- Test number
- 185819252261
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working repaired on test (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass43,059 miles (+11,393)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 43,059 miles
- Test number
- 340787187636
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass31,666 miles (+1,248)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 31,666 miles
- Test number
- 249763804986
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,418 miles (+1,066)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 30,418 miles
- Test number
- 101288242158
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass29,352 miles (+3,302)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 29,352 miles
- Test number
- 185721059013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,050 miles (+1,718)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 26,050 miles
- Test number
- 987468468365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,332 miles (+1,478)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 24,332 miles
- Test number
- 342469679954
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass22,854 miles (+1,754)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 22,854 miles
- Test number
- 842898043453
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to deteriorate on outer tread. 185/60/r14-82h
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass21,100 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 21,100 miles
- Test number
- 305710983060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,100 miles (+1,469)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,100 miles
- Test number
- 942668939149
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass19,631 miles (+1,416)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 19,631 miles
- Test number
- 837186605158
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on outer tread. 185/60/r14-82t
- NoteO/S/F tyre wearing on outer tread. 185/60/r14-82t
Pass18,215 miles (+1,836)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 18,215 miles
- Test number
- 945362114160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,379 miles (+1,409)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 16,379 miles
- Test number
- 847988203133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,970 miles (+1,749)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 14,970 miles
- Test number
- 559250312114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,221 miles (+1,108)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 13,221 miles
- Test number
- 243962700328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,113 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 12,113 miles
- Test number
- 892834619338
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about LB56 FXY
- Does LB56 FXY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 FXY is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 FXY?
- The MOT on LB56 FXY is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB56 FXY done?
- LB56 FXY was recorded at 72,849 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 3,700 miles a year.
- Has LB56 FXY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 FXY has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB56 FXY 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 FXY find?
- LB56 FXY passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; front oil leak, but not excessive; offside front coil spring corroded, and 3 more.
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