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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

LB59 LWAMOT history

LB59 LWA is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 48,848 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Nov 2026
Mileage
48,848 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,457 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 LWA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
12 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 LWA was last recorded at 48,848 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 5,158 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,690 miles · 5 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,158 miles
Average per year
3,457 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 48,848 miles
  • 2024 – 43,690 miles
  • 2023 – 39,609 miles
  • 2022 – 34,274 miles
  • 2021 – 27,954 miles
  • 2020 – 22,802 miles
  • 2019 – 15,549 miles
  • 2018 – 8,383 miles
  • 2016 – 7,880 miles
  • 2015 – 7,212 miles
  • 2014 – 5,904 miles
  • 2013 – 4,524 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,848 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • Advisory(parking brake high)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear (light cluster damaged)

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Position lamp lens damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 23 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,848 miles (+5,158)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    48,848 miles
    Test number
    952944791848
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • Advisory(parking brake high)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear (light cluster damaged)
  2. Pass43,690 miles (+4,081)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    43,690 miles
    Test number
    337617472237
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHead lamp mechanical adj seized
    • AdvisoryParking brake is high
  3. Pass39,609 miles (+5,335)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    39,609 miles
    Test number
    748236814801
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn low on edges
    • AdvisoryHead lamps mechanical adj seized/broken
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre perished
    • AdvisoryO/s/f arb link boot worn
    • AdvisoryO/s/r lamp cover part broken
  4. Pass34,274 miles (+172)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    34,274 miles
    Test number
    793143094705
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp lens damage
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail34,102 miles (+6,148)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,102 miles
    Test number
    466057410740
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/70R14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator Both side (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps Both side (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp lens damage
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass27,954 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    27,954 miles
    Test number
    763326520697
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail27,954 miles (+5,152)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,954 miles
    Test number
    335872412742
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass22,802 miles (+7,253)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    22,802 miles
    Test number
    837965774967
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass15,549 miles (+7,166)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    15,549 miles
    Test number
    899221864607
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass8,383 miles (+503)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    8,383 miles
    Test number
    594119040001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass7,880 miles (+668)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    7,880 miles
    Test number
    415713489310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass7,212 miles (+1,308)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    7,212 miles
    Test number
    916488425098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass5,904 miles (+1,380)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    5,904 miles
    Test number
    397945614088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass4,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    4,524 miles
    Test number
    625543723085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 LWA

Does LB59 LWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 LWA is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB59 LWA?
The MOT on LB59 LWA is valid until 19 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 LWA done?
LB59 LWA was recorded at 48,848 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 3,457 miles a year.
Has LB59 LWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 LWA has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LB59 LWA 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 LWA find?
LB59 LWA passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 2 more.

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