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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

LB59 DUVMOT history

LB59 DUV is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Feb 2010. Its MOT expired on 13 May 2023 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 73,012 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 13 May 2023
Mileage
73,012 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2022
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,611 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 DUV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
27 Feb 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 May 2023
Latest MOT test
14 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 DUV was last recorded at 73,012 miles on 14 May 2022, 3,908 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Apr 2015: 2,958 miles, lower than 25,101 miles on 8 Mar 2014.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,104 miles · 14 May 2021
Between the last two tests
3,908 miles
Average per year
5,611 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 73,012 miles
  • 2021 – 69,104 miles
  • 2020 – 64,305 miles
  • 2019 – 59,618 miles
  • 2018 – 55,363 miles
  • 2017 – 48,346 miles
  • 2016 – 37,287 miles
  • 2015 – 29,581 miles
  • 2014 – 25,101 miles
  • 2013 – 21,460 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,012 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect offside+nearside (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside+nearside (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 6 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,012 miles (+3,908)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2023
    Odometer
    73,012 miles
    Test number
    224455342548
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect offside+nearside (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside+nearside (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass69,104 miles (+4,799)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    69,104 miles
    Test number
    945794944113
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect offside+nearside (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass64,305 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    64,305 miles
    Test number
    245233503779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail64,304 miles (+4,686)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,304 miles
    Test number
    141488464648
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass59,618 miles (+4,255)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    59,618 miles
    Test number
    869217043093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass55,363 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    55,363 miles
    Test number
    331481239534
    • AdvisoryPresenter adviced

  7. Fail55,363 miles (+7,017)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,363 miles
    Test number
    279879553793
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryPresenter adviced

  8. Pass48,346 miles (+11,059)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    48,346 miles
    Test number
    358804213574
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  9. Pass37,287 miles (+7,706)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    37,287 miles
    Test number
    131756501544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass29,581 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    29,581 miles
    Test number
    747228815110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail2,958 miles (-22,143)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,958 miles
    Test number
    249418215417
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  12. Pass25,101 miles (+3,641)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    25,101 miles
    Test number
    609367264074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,460 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    21,460 miles
    Test number
    399415263053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail21,460 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,460 miles
    Test number
    298075563072
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB59 DUV

Does LB59 DUV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB59 DUV expired on 13 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB59 DUV?
The MOT on LB59 DUV expired on 13 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB59 DUV done?
LB59 DUV was recorded at 73,012 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2022, an average of 5,611 miles a year.
Has LB59 DUV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 DUV has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on LB59 DUV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Apr 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB59 DUV find?
LB59 DUV passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect offside+nearside, and 1 more.

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