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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,390 cc

LB56 PXOMOT history

LB56 PXO is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2022 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 198,380 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Oct 2022
Mileage
198,380 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2021
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
13,274 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 PXO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
24 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 PXO was last recorded at 198,380 miles on 26 Oct 2021, 249 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
198,131 miles · 20 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
249 miles
Average per year
13,274 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 198,380 miles
  • 2020 – 186,168 miles
  • 2019 – 182,854 miles
  • 2018 – 174,139 miles
  • 2017 – 164,616 miles
  • 2016 – 154,326 miles
  • 2015 – 138,068 miles
  • 2014 – 122,468 miles
  • 2013 – 111,249 miles
  • 2012 – 99,828 miles
  • 2011 – 81,091 miles
  • 2010 – 60,257 miles
  • 2009 – 40,948 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass198,380 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear stop lamp not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. on application (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryExhaust system corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 16 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass198,380 miles (+249)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    198,380 miles
    Test number
    743134567383
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. on application (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  2. Fail198,131 miles (+11,963)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,131 miles
    Test number
    960685089669
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. on application (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  3. Pass186,168 miles (+3,314)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    186,168 miles
    Test number
    358605233674
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light dirty inside (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view likely to spread into swept area with use (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear stop light not working
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases paste repair carried out around clamps to hold replacement flexy pipe on (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear indicator lens damp inside
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear steel wheel fitted, correct size tyre fitted, alloys fitted to rest of vehicle
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass182,854 miles3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    182,854 miles
    Test number
    900244738388
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail182,852 miles (+8,713)3 major3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,852 miles
    Test number
    107988667563
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Pass174,139 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    174,139 miles
    Test number
    265029726913
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail174,139 miles (+9,523)1 dangerous6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,139 miles
    Test number
    535483785624
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lining(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass164,616 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    164,616 miles
    Test number
    131102923675
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  9. Fail164,615 miles (+10,289)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,615 miles
    Test number
    542986762267
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass154,326 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    154,326 miles
    Test number
    529600957001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail154,325 miles (+16,257)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,325 miles
    Test number
    402795691089
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  12. Pass138,068 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    138,068 miles
    Test number
    814334636710
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust is corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front mirror indicator is damaged
    • AdvisoryPlay is osf axle arm

  13. Fail138,068 miles (+15,600)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,068 miles
    Test number
    453289276516
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust is corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front mirror indicator is damaged
    • AdvisoryPlay is osf axle arm

  14. Pass122,468 miles (+11,219)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    122,468 miles
    Test number
    919286794216
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass111,249 miles (+11,421)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    111,249 miles
    Test number
    326346793483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass99,828 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    99,828 miles
    Test number
    409714382220
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFRONT TYRES LOW & WORN EDGES
    • NoteNS WING MIRROR DAMAGED

  17. Fail99,828 miles (+18,737)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,828 miles
    Test number
    628543182232
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFRONT TYRES LOW & WORN EDGES
    • NoteNS WING MIRROR DAMAGED

  18. Pass81,091 miles (+20,834)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    81,091 miles
    Test number
    726090791238
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front top mount noisey

  19. Pass60,257 miles (+19,309)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    60,257 miles
    Test number
    384349290471
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass40,948 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    40,948 miles
    Test number
    380650359353
    • NoteCuts in nearside front tyre outer wall
    • NoteOffside mirror casing and side repeater lens damaged
    • NoteStone damage to windscreen

Questions about LB56 PXO

Does LB56 PXO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 PXO expired on 27 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 PXO?
The MOT on LB56 PXO expired on 27 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 PXO done?
LB56 PXO was recorded at 198,380 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2021, an average of 13,274 miles a year.
Has LB56 PXO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 PXO has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LB56 PXO 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 PXO find?
LB56 PXO passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2021 with 8 advisories: central rear stop lamp not working; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 5 more.

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