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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

LB59 OPCMOT history

LB59 OPC is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Dec 2009. Its MOT expired on 17 Jan 2023 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 64,760 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Jan 2023
Mileage
64,760 mi
At MOT on 30 Dec 2021
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,104 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 OPC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 OPC was last recorded at 64,760 miles on 30 Dec 2021, 6,946 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,814 miles · 18 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
6,946 miles
Average per year
5,104 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 64,760 miles
  • 2019 – 54,551 miles
  • 2018 – 46,732 miles
  • 2017 – 37,342 miles
  • 2016 – 33,843 miles
  • 2015 – 28,451 miles
  • 2014 – 23,898 miles
  • 2013 – 19,467 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,760 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass64,760 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    64,760 miles
    Test number
    963675999034
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail64,760 miles (+6,946)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,760 miles
    Test number
    708147728822
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass57,814 miles (+3,263)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    57,814 miles
    Test number
    472414827148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass54,551 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    54,551 miles
    Test number
    758329302830
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail54,551 miles (+7,819)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,551 miles
    Test number
    975827317773
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass46,732 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    46,732 miles
    Test number
    833505874977
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  7. Fail46,732 miles (+9,390)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,732 miles
    Test number
    202306963629
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  8. Pass37,342 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    37,342 miles
    Test number
    701739207659
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Fail37,340 miles (+3,497)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,340 miles
    Test number
    561999265952
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass33,843 miles (+5,392)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    33,843 miles
    Test number
    987210501399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,451 miles (+4,553)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    28,451 miles
    Test number
    757355235000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,898 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    23,898 miles
    Test number
    505875844017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail23,898 miles (+4,431)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,898 miles
    Test number
    678315044051
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail19,467 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,467 miles
    Test number
    107765643485
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front 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)

  15. Pass19,467 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    19,467 miles
    Test number
    338695243085
    • 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 OPC

Does LB59 OPC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB59 OPC expired on 17 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB59 OPC?
The MOT on LB59 OPC expired on 17 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB59 OPC done?
LB59 OPC was recorded at 64,760 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2021, an average of 5,104 miles a year.
Has LB59 OPC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 OPC has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LB59 OPC 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 OPC find?
LB59 OPC passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2021 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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