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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

LB59 UEVMOT history

LB59 UEV is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 16 Jan 2010. Its MOT expired on 12 Apr 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 138,945 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Apr 2026
Mileage
138,945 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,823 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 UEV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
16 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 UEV was last recorded at 138,945 miles on 8 Apr 2025, 3,575 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,370 miles · 12 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
3,575 miles
Average per year
9,823 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 138,945 miles
  • 2024 – 135,370 miles
  • 2023 – 130,167 miles
  • 2022 – 123,865 miles
  • 2021 – 115,425 miles
  • 2019 – 113,229 miles
  • 2018 – 96,259 miles
  • 2017 – 86,220 miles
  • 2016 – 74,329 miles
  • 2015 – 53,722 miles
  • 2014 – 33,149 miles
  • 2013 – 25,721 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,945 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust rear section corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 28 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,945 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    138,945 miles
    Test number
    824291498432
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  2. Fail138,943 miles (+3,573)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,943 miles
    Test number
    536052131956
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  3. Pass135,370 miles (+5,203)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    135,370 miles
    Test number
    441543550830
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust back box (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass130,167 miles (+6,302)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    130,167 miles
    Test number
    786291273540
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front (5.3.2 (c))

  5. Pass123,865 miles (+8,440)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    123,865 miles
    Test number
    976899275190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass115,425 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    115,425 miles
    Test number
    111756710683
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear section corroded

  7. Fail115,425 miles (+2,196)9 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,425 miles
    Test number
    116803794944
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear section corroded

  8. Pass113,229 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    113,229 miles
    Test number
    945961517894
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

  9. Fail113,224 miles (+16,965)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,224 miles
    Test number
    716307033552
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split small end (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split small end (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning on constantly

  10. Pass96,259 miles (+10,039)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    96,259 miles
    Test number
    289595720689
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre showing wear too edges

  11. Pass86,220 miles (+11,891)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    86,220 miles
    Test number
    544781785683
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads look thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer corroding

  12. Pass74,329 miles (+20,607)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    74,329 miles
    Test number
    620920798102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryO/s headlamp slightly insecure.

  13. Pass53,722 miles (+20,573)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    53,722 miles
    Test number
    236615136869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,149 miles (+7,428)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    33,149 miles
    Test number
    265738164219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass25,721 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    25,721 miles
    Test number
    359621673233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 UEV

Does LB59 UEV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB59 UEV expired on 12 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB59 UEV?
The MOT on LB59 UEV expired on 12 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB59 UEV done?
LB59 UEV was recorded at 138,945 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2025, an average of 9,823 miles a year.
Has LB59 UEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 UEV has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LB59 UEV 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 UEV find?
LB59 UEV passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2025 with 1 minor defect: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.

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