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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,400 cc

LB56 UWHMOT history

LB56 UWH is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 14 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 27 Nov 2025 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 34,860 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Nov 2025
Mileage
34,860 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2024
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,162 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 UWH
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
14 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 UWH was last recorded at 34,860 miles on 15 Nov 2024, 1,009 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Oct 2010: 5,043 miles, lower than 17,403 miles on 6 Nov 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
33,851 miles · 15 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
1,009 miles
Average per year
1,162 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 34,860 miles
  • 2023 – 33,851 miles
  • 2022 – 33,260 miles
  • 2021 – 32,375 miles
  • 2020 – 31,751 miles
  • 2019 – 30,401 miles
  • 2018 – 26,846 miles
  • 2017 – 22,856 miles
  • 2016 – 20,100 miles
  • 2015 – 17,848 miles
  • 2014 – 14,644 miles
  • 2013 – 11,333 miles
  • 2012 – 8,082 miles
  • 2011 – 6,776 miles
  • 2010 – 5,043 miles
  • 2009 – 17,403 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,860 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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Corrosion to both rear wheels

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 6 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass34,860 miles (+1,009)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    34,860 miles
    Test number
    857587274926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass33,851 miles (+591)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    33,851 miles
    Test number
    777267261045
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X rears
    • AdvisoryFront number plate is cracked .

  3. Pass33,260 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    33,260 miles
    Test number
    401358179130
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both rear wheels

  4. Fail33,259 miles (+884)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,259 miles
    Test number
    887717197771
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both rear wheels
    • AdvisorySlight travel in handbrake

  5. Pass32,375 miles (+624)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    32,375 miles
    Test number
    382658035466
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (cracked at fixing points) (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  6. Pass31,751 miles (+1,350)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    31,751 miles
    Test number
    802627756997
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass30,401 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    30,401 miles
    Test number
    881010460965
    • MinorRear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail30,401 miles (+3,555)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,401 miles
    Test number
    635228787794
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorRear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass26,846 miles (+3,990)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    26,846 miles
    Test number
    333722220509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass22,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    22,856 miles
    Test number
    879275764593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail22,856 miles (+2,756)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,856 miles
    Test number
    854306603140
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass20,100 miles (+2,252)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    20,100 miles
    Test number
    808322675869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,848 miles (+3,204)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    17,848 miles
    Test number
    455577753617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass14,644 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    14,644 miles
    Test number
    977524614393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail14,644 miles (+3,311)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,644 miles
    Test number
    438544514422
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass11,333 miles (+3,251)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    11,333 miles
    Test number
    498366813453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass8,082 miles (+1,306)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    8,082 miles
    Test number
    565754812382
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  18. Pass6,776 miles (+1,733)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    6,776 miles
    Test number
    647278871251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass5,043 miles (-12,360)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    5,043 miles
    Test number
    564184870290
    • NoteFront discs wearing

  20. Pass17,403 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    17,403 miles
    Test number
    482520419380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 UWH

Does LB56 UWH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 UWH expired on 27 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 UWH?
The MOT on LB56 UWH expired on 27 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 UWH done?
LB56 UWH was recorded at 34,860 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2024, an average of 1,162 miles a year.
Has LB56 UWH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 UWH has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LB56 UWH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Oct 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB56 UWH find?
LB56 UWH passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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