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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,400 cc

LB56 GVWMOT history

LB56 GVW is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 34,101 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Feb 2027
Mileage
34,101 mi
At MOT on 14 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,261 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 GVW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 GVW was last recorded at 34,101 miles on 14 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
34,101 miles · 13 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,261 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 34,101 miles
  • 2025 – 32,540 miles
  • 2024 – 31,008 miles
  • 2023 – 29,546 miles
  • 2022 – 28,587 miles
  • 2021 – 27,938 miles
  • 2020 – 27,521 miles
  • 2019 – 26,323 miles
  • 2018 – 25,177 miles
  • 2017 – 24,061 miles
  • 2016 – 22,532 miles
  • 2015 – 20,979 miles
  • 2014 – 19,445 miles
  • 2013 – 18,009 miles
  • 2012 – 16,534 miles
  • 2011 – 15,334 miles
  • 2010 – 13,931 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,101 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass34,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    34,101 miles
    Test number
    708831523593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail34,101 miles (+1,561)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,101 miles
    Test number
    790191488908
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass32,540 miles (+1,532)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    32,540 miles
    Test number
    976628569565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass31,008 miles (+1,462)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    31,008 miles
    Test number
    136751634491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass29,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    29,546 miles
    Test number
    757381867934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail29,546 miles (+959)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,546 miles
    Test number
    336268468606
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass28,587 miles (+649)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    28,587 miles
    Test number
    583168820768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass27,938 miles (+417)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    27,938 miles
    Test number
    251198800138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass27,521 miles (+1,198)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    27,521 miles
    Test number
    244215788573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,323 miles (+1,146)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    26,323 miles
    Test number
    374323346384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,177 miles (+1,116)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    25,177 miles
    Test number
    982663604675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,061 miles (+1,529)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    24,061 miles
    Test number
    240842159849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,532 miles (+1,553)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    22,532 miles
    Test number
    414271592669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,979 miles (+1,534)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    20,979 miles
    Test number
    856757725079
    • 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)
  15. Pass19,445 miles (+1,436)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    19,445 miles
    Test number
    498698334088
    • 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)
  16. Pass18,009 miles (+1,475)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    18,009 miles
    Test number
    467995543079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,534 miles (+1,200)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    16,534 miles
    Test number
    119070142425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,334 miles (+1,403)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    15,334 miles
    Test number
    989002151043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    13,931 miles
    Test number
    562518040087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 GVW

Does LB56 GVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 GVW is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 GVW?
The MOT on LB56 GVW is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 GVW done?
LB56 GVW was recorded at 34,101 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2026, an average of 1,261 miles a year.
Has LB56 GVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 GVW has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB56 GVW 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 GVW find?
LB56 GVW passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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