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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,400 cc

LB56 UVGMOT history

LB56 UVG is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 73,484 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
73,484 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,008 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 UVG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 UVG was last recorded at 73,484 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,478 miles · 25 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
4,008 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,484 miles
  • 2025 – 72,738 miles
  • 2024 – 71,927 miles
  • 2023 – 69,272 miles
  • 2022 – 65,778 miles
  • 2021 – 61,257 miles
  • 2020 – 56,285 miles
  • 2019 – 52,417 miles
  • 2018 – 49,405 miles
  • 2017 – 46,615 miles
  • 2016 – 46,580 miles
  • 2015 – 37,913 miles
  • 2014 – 33,624 miles
  • 2013 – 28,253 miles
  • 2012 – 21,164 miles
  • 2011 – 14,643 miles
  • 2010 – 8,619 miles
  • 2009 – 8,013 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,484 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.

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Under body trays fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Reverse light not working

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 24 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,484 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    73,484 miles
    Test number
    157339975331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail73,478 miles (+740)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,478 miles
    Test number
    713840946244
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass72,738 miles (+811)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    72,738 miles
    Test number
    170876380013
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass71,927 miles (+2,655)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    71,927 miles
    Test number
    632276658045
    • MinorOffside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  5. Pass69,272 miles (+3)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    69,272 miles
    Test number
    445346719300
    • MinorOffside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  6. Fail69,269 miles (+3,491)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,269 miles
    Test number
    151150174674
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  7. Pass65,778 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    65,778 miles
    Test number
    114919183159
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail65,778 miles (+4,521)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,778 miles
    Test number
    773097029284
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass61,257 miles (+4,972)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    61,257 miles
    Test number
    713868880739
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront no plate deteriorated
    • AdvisoryUnder body trays fitted

  10. Pass56,285 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    56,285 miles
    Test number
    493467155659
    • AdvisoryCracks in both front tyres outer sidewalls
    • AdvisoryFront fog lamps permanently on - fault in switch
    • AdvisoryFront no plate damaged
    • AdvisoryUnder body trays fitted

  11. Fail56,278 miles (+3,861)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,278 miles
    Test number
    386756929841
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCracks in both front tyres outer sidewalls
    • AdvisoryFront fog lamps permanently on - fault in switch
    • AdvisoryFront no plate damaged
    • AdvisoryUnder body trays fitted

  12. Pass52,417 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    52,417 miles
    Test number
    882483553143
    • AdvisoryUnder body trays fitted

  13. Fail52,417 miles (+3,012)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,417 miles
    Test number
    829030318381
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder body trays fitted

  14. Pass49,405 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    49,405 miles
    Test number
    338964741630
    • AdvisoryFront number plate in poor condition
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Transmission

  15. Fail49,405 miles (+2,790)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,405 miles
    Test number
    416056503398
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate in poor condition
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Transmission

  16. Pass46,615 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    46,615 miles
    Test number
    635239562722
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing rear bush (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre wearing edges

  17. Fail46,615 miles (+35)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,615 miles
    Test number
    636796595013
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing rear bush (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing rear bush (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre wearing edges

  18. Fail46,580 miles (+8,667)3 dangerous4 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,580 miles
    Test number
    586635805556
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre low pressure
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck h-light aim/s
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryWheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection off wheel attachment bolts/nuts/etc

  19. Pass37,913 miles (+4,289)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    37,913 miles
    Test number
    415099295189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking on outer edge

  20. Fail33,624 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,624 miles
    Test number
    509041294141
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre sidewall cracked and perished

  21. Pass33,624 miles (+5,371)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    33,624 miles
    Test number
    769851594101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre sidewall cracked and perished

  22. Pass28,253 miles (+7,089)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    28,253 miles
    Test number
    666814503272
    • NoteO/s/r tyre badly cracked and perished

  23. Pass21,164 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    21,164 miles
    Test number
    488061102231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail21,164 miles (+6,521)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,164 miles
    Test number
    837041502280
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass14,643 miles (+6,024)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    14,643 miles
    Test number
    858964101251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass8,619 miles (+606)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    8,619 miles
    Test number
    344955420224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass8,013 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    8,013 miles
    Test number
    520378829316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 UVG

Does LB56 UVG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 UVG is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 UVG?
The MOT on LB56 UVG is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 UVG done?
LB56 UVG was recorded at 73,484 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 4,008 miles a year.
Has LB56 UVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 UVG has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB56 UVG 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 UVG find?
LB56 UVG passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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