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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LB59 OPNMOT history

LB59 OPN is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Dec 2009. Its MOT expired on 28 Sept 2025 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 60,180 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Sept 2025
Mileage
60,180 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,493 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 OPN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB59 OPN was last recorded at 60,180 miles on 21 May 2026, 1,333 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,847 miles · 24 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
1,333 miles
Average per year
3,493 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,180 miles
  • 2024 – 58,847 miles
  • 2023 – 56,177 miles
  • 2022 – 51,543 miles
  • 2021 – 46,453 miles
  • 2020 – 44,103 miles
  • 2019 – 39,320 miles
  • 2018 – 34,524 miles
  • 2017 – 30,537 miles
  • 2015 – 26,208 miles
  • 2014 – 22,106 miles
  • 2013 – 13,503 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail60,180 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn and damaged /bent (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 8 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail60,180 miles (+1,333)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,180 miles
    Test number
    611846343301
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn and damaged /bent (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass58,847 miles (+47)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    58,847 miles
    Test number
    556201544763
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  3. Fail58,800 miles (+2,623)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,800 miles
    Test number
    767805734768
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  4. Pass56,177 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    56,177 miles
    Test number
    727077882624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail56,177 miles (+4,634)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,177 miles
    Test number
    686711580817
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass51,543 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    51,543 miles
    Test number
    581529158444
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail51,543 miles (+5,090)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,543 miles
    Test number
    277293848336
    • MajorOffside Front Fuel cap/sealing device component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass46,453 miles (+2,350)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    46,453 miles
    Test number
    917158016857
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass44,103 miles (+4,783)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    44,103 miles
    Test number
    987165364836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass39,320 miles (+4,796)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    39,320 miles
    Test number
    333580506829
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass34,524 miles (+3,987)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    34,524 miles
    Test number
    384089396453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,537 miles (+4,329)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    30,537 miles
    Test number
    682261155633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,208 miles (+4,102)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    26,208 miles
    Test number
    581566722547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,106 miles (+4,782)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    22,106 miles
    Test number
    267474464345
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass17,324 miles (+3,821)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    17,324 miles
    Test number
    219492304079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass13,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    13,503 miles
    Test number
    418348703002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 OPN

Does LB59 OPN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB59 OPN expired on 28 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB59 OPN?
The MOT on LB59 OPN expired on 28 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB59 OPN done?
LB59 OPN was recorded at 60,180 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 3,493 miles a year.
Has LB59 OPN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 OPN has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LB59 OPN 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 OPN find?
LB59 OPN failed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 1 major defect: nearside front lower suspension component ball joint excessively worn and damaged /bent.

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