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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LB59 ORFMOT history

LB59 ORF is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 113,232 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
113,232 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,646 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 ORF
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
30 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 ORF was last recorded at 113,232 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 5,145 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,087 miles · 11 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,145 miles
Average per year
6,646 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,232 miles
  • 2025 – 108,087 miles
  • 2024 – 102,029 miles
  • 2023 – 97,493 miles
  • 2022 – 90,353 miles
  • 2021 – 84,732 miles
  • 2020 – 81,116 miles
  • 2019 – 75,192 miles
  • 2018 – 75,013 miles
  • 2017 – 68,423 miles
  • 2016 – 63,294 miles
  • 2015 – 57,183 miles
  • 2014 – 47,590 miles
  • 2013 – 35,297 miles
  • 2012 – 25,862 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,232 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All round. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi. (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides. (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Both rear shock absorber covers loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,232 miles (+5,145)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    113,232 miles
    Test number
    755519888558
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All round. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides. (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass108,087 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    108,087 miles
    Test number
    998290405035
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail108,082 miles (+6,053)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,082 miles
    Test number
    762289321053
    • MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass102,029 miles (+4,536)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    102,029 miles
    Test number
    500745852024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass97,493 miles (+207)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    97,493 miles
    Test number
    950158251633
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail97,286 miles (+6,933)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,286 miles
    Test number
    103792454986
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil And Reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil And Reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass90,353 miles (+409)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    90,353 miles
    Test number
    404955434259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber covers loose

  8. Fail89,944 miles (+5,212)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,944 miles
    Test number
    679142816837
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber covers loose

  9. Pass84,732 miles (+3,616)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    84,732 miles
    Test number
    700196395747
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass81,116 miles (+5,924)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    81,116 miles
    Test number
    938365340755
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass75,192 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    75,192 miles
    Test number
    469882756221
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt deteriorated and cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Slight corrosion to outer sill near rear jacking point
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Fail75,192 miles (+179)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,192 miles
    Test number
    840712395588
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt deteriorated and cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Slight corrosion to outer sill near rear jacking point
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  13. Fail75,013 miles (+6,590)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,013 miles
    Test number
    919787700697
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced complete sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass68,423 miles (+5,129)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    68,423 miles
    Test number
    156079900791
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass63,294 miles (+6,111)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    63,294 miles
    Test number
    677724952870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,183 miles (+9,593)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    57,183 miles
    Test number
    383291655679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,590 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    47,590 miles
    Test number
    956784704321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail47,590 miles (+12,293)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,590 miles
    Test number
    187164404300
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

  19. Pass35,297 miles (+9,435)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    35,297 miles
    Test number
    485145173219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,862 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    25,862 miles
    Test number
    249368112305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 ORF

Does LB59 ORF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 ORF is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 ORF?
The MOT on LB59 ORF is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 ORF done?
LB59 ORF was recorded at 113,232 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 6,646 miles a year.
Has LB59 ORF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 ORF has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB59 ORF 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 ORF find?
LB59 ORF passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round.; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi.; front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides., and 2 more.

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