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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LB59 LVVMOT history

LB59 LVV is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Dec 2009. Its MOT expired on 22 Dec 2023 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 168,700 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Dec 2023
Mileage
168,700 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2022
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
13,797 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 LVV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 LVV was last recorded at 168,700 miles on 22 Dec 2022, 12,704 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,996 miles · 23 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
12,704 miles
Average per year
13,797 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 168,700 miles
  • 2021 – 155,996 miles
  • 2020 – 148,036 miles
  • 2019 – 131,271 miles
  • 2018 – 99,424 miles
  • 2017 – 88,156 miles
  • 2016 – 75,338 miles
  • 2015 – 58,559 miles
  • 2014 – 45,167 miles
  • 2013 – 32,418 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,700 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside front inner track rod ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Wiper blades starting to smear windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 4 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,700 miles (+12,704)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    168,700 miles
    Test number
    351820017359
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass155,996 miles (+7,960)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    155,996 miles
    Test number
    467798889466
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner inner steering arm play

  3. Pass148,036 miles (+4,728)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    148,036 miles
    Test number
    511303185524
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S+O/S (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass143,308 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    143,308 miles
    Test number
    396058565818
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front inner track rod ball joint has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWiper blades starting to smear windscreen

  5. Fail143,308 miles (+12,037)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,308 miles
    Test number
    611924692570
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front inner track rod ball joint has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWiper blades starting to smear windscreen

  6. Pass131,271 miles (+31,847)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    131,271 miles
    Test number
    561207043910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass99,424 miles (+11,268)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    99,424 miles
    Test number
    440002054872
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass88,156 miles (+12,818)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    88,156 miles
    Test number
    676856076900
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass75,338 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    75,338 miles
    Test number
    822887554850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail75,336 miles (+16,777)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,336 miles
    Test number
    161236881372
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  11. Pass58,559 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    58,559 miles
    Test number
    186709505461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail58,559 miles (+13,392)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,559 miles
    Test number
    406948705098
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSlight distortion from front brakes

  13. Pass45,167 miles (+12,749)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    45,167 miles
    Test number
    155155224493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,418 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    32,418 miles
    Test number
    378515933095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre tread worn very low inner edge
    • NoteO/s outer sill damaged
    • NoteO/s/f tyre tread wearing inner edge & cut in tread.

  15. Fail32,415 miles1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,415 miles
    Test number
    248485533008
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre tread worn very low inner edge
    • NoteO/s outer sill damaged
    • NoteO/s/f tyre tread wearing inner edge & cut in tread.

Questions about LB59 LVV

Does LB59 LVV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB59 LVV expired on 22 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB59 LVV?
The MOT on LB59 LVV expired on 22 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB59 LVV done?
LB59 LVV was recorded at 168,700 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2022, an average of 13,797 miles a year.
Has LB59 LVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 LVV has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on LB59 LVV 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 LB59 LVV find?
LB59 LVV passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2022 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front oil leak, but not excessive.

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