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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

LB59 UESMOT history

LB59 UES is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Jan 2010. Its MOT expired on 18 Jul 2025 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 100,393 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jul 2025
Mileage
100,393 mi
At MOT on 19 Jul 2024
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,686 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 UES
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
12 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 UES was last recorded at 100,393 miles on 19 Jul 2024, 1,666 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,727 miles · 22 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
1,666 miles
Average per year
5,686 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 100,393 miles
  • 2023 – 98,727 miles
  • 2022 – 96,365 miles
  • 2021 – 92,865 miles
  • 2020 – 89,467 miles
  • 2019 – 84,195 miles
  • 2018 – 79,146 miles
  • 2017 – 71,721 miles
  • 2016 – 63,486 miles
  • 2015 – 56,359 miles
  • 2014 – 47,054 miles
  • 2013 – 36,063 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,393 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

16 tests since 27 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,393 miles (+1,666)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    100,393 miles
    Test number
    356824846200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass98,727 miles (+2,362)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    98,727 miles
    Test number
    530195703397
    • MinorFront Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear most bushes --both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing plastic casings detached--both sides (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass96,365 miles (+3,500)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    96,365 miles
    Test number
    189263533763
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing plastic shroud not in place (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished

  4. Pass92,865 miles (+3,398)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    92,865 miles
    Test number
    335582950011
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Pass89,467 miles (+5,272)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    89,467 miles
    Test number
    871369133135
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  6. Pass84,195 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    84,195 miles
    Test number
    185496819559
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  7. Fail84,195 miles (+5,049)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,195 miles
    Test number
    894468201631
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre Inner shoulder

  8. Pass79,146 miles (+7,425)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    79,146 miles
    Test number
    193264986291
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass71,721 miles (+8,235)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    71,721 miles
    Test number
    700267163932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,486 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    63,486 miles
    Test number
    687435385148
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  11. Fail63,486 miles (+7,127)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,486 miles
    Test number
    913434712231
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  12. Pass56,359 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    56,359 miles
    Test number
    388970655067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Fail56,359 miles (+9,305)5 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,359 miles
    Test number
    116439245061
    • FailureNearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass47,054 miles (+10,991)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    47,054 miles
    Test number
    778357884034
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass36,063 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    36,063 miles
    Test number
    215106183070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail36,063 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,063 miles
    Test number
    637236583041
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB59 UES

Does LB59 UES currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB59 UES expired on 18 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB59 UES?
The MOT on LB59 UES expired on 18 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB59 UES done?
LB59 UES was recorded at 100,393 miles at its MOT on 19 Jul 2024, an average of 5,686 miles a year.
Has LB59 UES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 UES has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on LB59 UES 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 UES find?
LB59 UES passed its latest MOT on 19 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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