Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,390 cc
LB56 VHYMOT history
LB56 VHY is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 82,609 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 82,609 mi
- At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,328 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 VHY
- 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
- 30 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 VHY was last recorded at 82,609 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 57 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 82,552 miles · 27 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 57 miles
- Average per year
- 4,328 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 82,609 miles
- 2024 – 78,609 miles
- 2023 – 74,981 miles
- 2022 – 70,221 miles
- 2021 – 68,663 miles
- 2020 – 64,189 miles
- 2019 – 59,496 miles
- 2018 – 50,420 miles
- 2017 – 45,448 miles
- 2016 – 41,646 miles
- 2015 – 37,728 miles
- 2014 – 34,126 miles
- 2013 – 29,931 miles
- 2012 – 26,220 miles
- 2011 – 21,842 miles
- 2010 – 17,725 miles
- 2009 – 13,336 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass82,609 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
Full MOT history
21 tests since 30 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,609 miles (+57)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 82,609 miles
- Test number
- 822923071921
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Fail82,552 miles (+3,943)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,552 miles
- Test number
- 717673713693
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Pass78,609 miles (+3,628)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 78,609 miles
- Test number
- 627942340588
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass74,981 miles (+4,760)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 74,981 miles
- Test number
- 367226985244
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass70,221 miles (+1,558)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 70,221 miles
- Test number
- 260666444637
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,663 miles (+4,474)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 68,663 miles
- Test number
- 999463105282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,189 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 64,189 miles
- Test number
- 221111116060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,188 miles (+4,692)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,188 miles
- Test number
- 786014678784
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass59,496 miles (+9,076)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 59,496 miles
- Test number
- 718540261004
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner clip end perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner /outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,420 miles (+4,972)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 50,420 miles
- Test number
- 213384994492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,448 miles (+3,802)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 45,448 miles
- Test number
- 535981615247
- AdvisoryExhaust flexipipe in poor condition
Pass41,646 miles (+3,918)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 41,646 miles
- Test number
- 757290048815
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexipipe (7.1.2)
Pass37,728 miles (+3,602)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 37,728 miles
- Test number
- 969056924574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,126 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 34,126 miles
- Test number
- 399951734367
- NoteN/S/F tyre low in tread and heavily worn on inner edge.
Fail34,126 miles (+4,195)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,126 miles
- Test number
- 738691834322
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteN/S/F tyre low in tread and heavily worn on inner edge.
Pass29,931 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 29,931 miles
- Test number
- 919037733387
- NoteBoth rear tyres perished.
Fail29,931 miles (+3,711)1 dangerous1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,931 miles
- Test number
- 406727133319
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteBoth rear tyres perished.
Pass26,220 miles (+4,378)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 26,220 miles
- Test number
- 186165932399
- NoteFront tyres worn on edges.
Pass21,842 miles (+4,117)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 21,842 miles
- Test number
- 739783531341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,725 miles (+4,389)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 17,725 miles
- Test number
- 631501130347
- NoteFront wiper blades smearing slightly.
Pass13,336 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 13,336 miles
- Test number
- 174284839325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB56 VHY
- Does LB56 VHY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 VHY is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 VHY?
- The MOT on LB56 VHY is valid until 2 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 VHY done?
- LB56 VHY was recorded at 82,609 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 4,328 miles a year.
- Has LB56 VHY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 VHY has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB56 VHY 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 VHY find?
- LB56 VHY passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated.
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