
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,400 cc
LB56 TWUMOT history
LB56 TWU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 80,454 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 80,454 mi
- At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,768 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 TWU
- 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
- 27 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 TWU was last recorded at 80,454 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 5,349 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 75,105 miles · 25 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,349 miles
- Average per year
- 3,768 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 80,454 miles
- 2024 – 75,105 miles
- 2023 – 69,435 miles
- 2022 – 63,288 miles
- 2021 – 56,883 miles
- 2020 – 51,097 miles
- 2019 – 46,159 miles
- 2018 – 46,128 miles
- 2017 – 43,664 miles
- 2016 – 38,475 miles
- 2015 – 34,930 miles
- 2014 – 33,444 miles
- 2013 – 31,490 miles
- 2012 – 29,006 miles
- 2011 – 27,273 miles
- 2010 – 23,846 miles
- 2009 – 19,866 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 29 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,454 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 80,454 miles
- Test number
- 226750321963
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail80,454 miles (+5,349)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,454 miles
- Test number
- 624075391030
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass75,105 miles (+5,670)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 75,105 miles
- Test number
- 672318412279
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass69,435 miles (+6,147)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 69,435 miles
- Test number
- 324983333930
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass63,288 miles (+6,405)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 63,288 miles
- Test number
- 912105501657
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass56,883 miles3 minor
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 56,883 miles
- Test number
- 449467254164
- MinorNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail56,883 miles (+5,786)1 repaired3 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,883 miles
- Test number
- 372096707489
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass51,097 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 51,097 miles
- Test number
- 326447738178
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail51,097 miles (+4,938)1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,097 miles
- Test number
- 773607105503
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass46,159 miles (+31)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 46,159 miles
- Test number
- 166946183071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,128 miles (+2,464)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 46,128 miles
- Test number
- 282123943930
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,664 miles (+5,189)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 43,664 miles
- Test number
- 600849011861
- AdvisoryNearside lower wishbone (rear) bush worn
- AdvisoryOffside lower wishbone (rear) bush worn
Pass38,475 miles (+3,545)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 38,475 miles
- Test number
- 777125927940
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,930 miles (+1,486)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 34,930 miles
- Test number
- 700231375907
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,444 miles (+1,954)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 33,444 miles
- Test number
- 807772504350
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass31,490 miles (+2,484)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 31,490 miles
- Test number
- 697145913339
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass29,006 miles (+1,733)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 29,006 miles
- Test number
- 776107412346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,273 miles (+3,427)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 27,273 miles
- Test number
- 627246401323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,846 miles (+3,980)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 23,846 miles
- Test number
- 824300220366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,866 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 19,866 miles
- Test number
- 443602509483
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing inner edge
Questions about LB56 TWU
- Does LB56 TWU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 TWU is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 TWU?
- The MOT on LB56 TWU is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB56 TWU done?
- LB56 TWU was recorded at 80,454 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 3,768 miles a year.
- Has LB56 TWU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 TWU has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB56 TWU 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 TWU find?
- LB56 TWU passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; oil leak, but not excessive.
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