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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,390 cc

LB56 RFZMOT history

LB56 RFZ is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 17 Nov 2025 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 60,061 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Nov 2025
Mileage
60,061 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2024
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,221 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 RFZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
17 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 RFZ was last recorded at 60,061 miles on 23 Oct 2024, 5,460 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
54,601 miles · 19 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
5,460 miles
Average per year
3,221 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 60,061 miles
  • 2023 – 54,601 miles
  • 2022 – 52,073 miles
  • 2021 – 49,582 miles
  • 2020 – 47,205 miles
  • 2019 – 44,864 miles
  • 2018 – 41,615 miles
  • 2017 – 38,068 miles
  • 2016 – 34,165 miles
  • 2015 – 29,954 miles
  • 2014 – 25,553 miles
  • 2013 – 22,010 miles
  • 2012 – 18,658 miles
  • 2011 – 16,586 miles
  • 2010 – 14,191 miles
  • 2009 – 11,924 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,061 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • 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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 12 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,061 miles (+5,460)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    60,061 miles
    Test number
    523596199274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass54,601 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    54,601 miles
    Test number
    171838478524
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Offside front outer c.v boot split but still covering. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Fail54,601 miles (+2,528)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,601 miles
    Test number
    179126692331
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Offside front outer c.v boot split but still covering. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake some signs of misting.

  4. Pass52,073 miles (+2,491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    52,073 miles
    Test number
    133717026282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Pass49,582 miles (+2,377)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    49,582 miles
    Test number
    233106081930
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside and offside front c.v boots split .but still covering. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside front tyres worn on inside edges. (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass47,205 miles (+2,341)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    47,205 miles
    Test number
    868163125251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass44,864 miles (+3,249)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    44,864 miles
    Test number
    611912993616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass41,615 miles (+3,547)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    41,615 miles
    Test number
    566079884269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,068 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    38,068 miles
    Test number
    446873508634
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre slight wear on inside edge.

  10. Fail38,068 miles (+3,903)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,068 miles
    Test number
    193325560284
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre slight wear on inside edge.

  11. Pass34,165 miles (+4,211)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    34,165 miles
    Test number
    951283392127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,954 miles (+4,401)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    29,954 miles
    Test number
    505788407301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,553 miles (+3,543)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    25,553 miles
    Test number
    809409304337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass22,010 miles (+3,352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    22,010 miles
    Test number
    258847313300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass18,658 miles (+2,072)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    18,658 miles
    Test number
    176019612317
    • NoteOff side rear shock is soft

  16. Pass16,586 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    16,586 miles
    Test number
    478535011372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail16,586 miles (+2,395)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,586 miles
    Test number
    437185311487
    • FailureHeadlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

  18. Pass14,191 miles (+2,267)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    14,191 miles
    Test number
    394025310353
    • NoteFront fog lamps staying on

  19. Pass11,924 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    11,924 miles
    Test number
    163526819359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 RFZ

Does LB56 RFZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 RFZ expired on 17 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 RFZ?
The MOT on LB56 RFZ expired on 17 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 RFZ done?
LB56 RFZ was recorded at 60,061 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2024, an average of 3,221 miles a year.
Has LB56 RFZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 RFZ has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LB56 RFZ 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 RFZ find?
LB56 RFZ passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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