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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,198 cc

LB56 UWJMOT history

LB56 UWJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 13 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 80,759 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Dec 2026
Mileage
80,759 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,663 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 UWJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
13 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 UWJ was last recorded at 80,759 miles on 6 Dec 2025, 10,254 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,505 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
10,254 miles
Average per year
4,663 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 80,759 miles
  • 2024 – 70,505 miles
  • 2023 – 61,665 miles
  • 2022 – 50,912 miles
  • 2021 – 38,793 miles
  • 2020 – 29,728 miles
  • 2019 – 26,678 miles
  • 2018 – 24,447 miles
  • 2017 – 22,667 miles
  • 2016 – 20,556 miles
  • 2015 – 19,013 miles
  • 2014 – 17,340 miles
  • 2013 – 14,972 miles
  • 2012 – 12,416 miles
  • 2011 – 10,210 miles
  • 2010 – 8,280 miles
  • 2009 – 6,458 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,759 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • 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

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,759 miles (+10,254)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    80,759 miles
    Test number
    673144763731
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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. Pass70,505 miles (+8,840)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    70,505 miles
    Test number
    672120695530
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass61,665 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    61,665 miles
    Test number
    414796434811
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail61,665 miles (+10,753)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,665 miles
    Test number
    618777231309
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass50,912 miles (+12,119)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    50,912 miles
    Test number
    661842096312
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges worn close to excessive (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges worn close to excessive (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  6. Pass38,793 miles (+9,065)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    38,793 miles
    Test number
    223753565248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass29,728 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    29,728 miles
    Test number
    958771138843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail29,723 miles (+3,045)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,723 miles
    Test number
    221716930746
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Pass26,678 miles (+2,231)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    26,678 miles
    Test number
    700624510142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  10. Pass24,447 miles (+1,780)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    24,447 miles
    Test number
    270384888763
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre valve starting to deteriorate

  11. Pass22,667 miles (+2,111)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    22,667 miles
    Test number
    206880336262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass20,556 miles (+1,543)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    20,556 miles
    Test number
    203240500578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass19,013 miles (+1,673)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    19,013 miles
    Test number
    364049344717
    • 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. Pass17,340 miles (+2,368)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    17,340 miles
    Test number
    389377414341
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass14,972 miles (+2,556)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    14,972 miles
    Test number
    327685443383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass12,416 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    12,416 miles
    Test number
    395548942351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail12,416 miles (+2,206)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,416 miles
    Test number
    167458342312
    • FailureBrake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

  18. Pass10,210 miles (+1,930)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    10,210 miles
    Test number
    349949041355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass8,280 miles (+1,822)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    8,280 miles
    Test number
    831878040375
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteFront number plate cracked

  20. Pass6,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    6,458 miles
    Test number
    450934469305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 UWJ

Does LB56 UWJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 UWJ is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB56 UWJ?
The MOT on LB56 UWJ is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 UWJ done?
LB56 UWJ was recorded at 80,759 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2025, an average of 4,663 miles a year.
Has LB56 UWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 UWJ has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LB56 UWJ 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 UWJ find?
LB56 UWJ passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; 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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