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Volkswagen Polo

Orange · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

LB59 VGYMOT history

LB59 VGY is an orange petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 126,036 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Mar 2027
Mileage
126,036 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,652 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 VGY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 VGY was last recorded at 126,036 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 4,695 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
121,341 miles · 29 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,695 miles
Average per year
7,652 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,036 miles
  • 2025 – 121,341 miles
  • 2024 – 112,318 miles
  • 2023 – 102,449 miles
  • 2022 – 96,979 miles
  • 2020 – 92,452 miles
  • 2019 – 79,069 miles
  • 2017 – 71,007 miles
  • 2016 – 61,411 miles
  • 2015 – 52,371 miles
  • 2014 – 42,906 miles
  • 2013 – 33,676 miles
  • 2012 – 24,868 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,036 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 27 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,036 miles (+4,695)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    126,036 miles
    Test number
    236846436741
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass121,341 miles (+9,023)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    121,341 miles
    Test number
    293412060876
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing To excess (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge To excess (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil To excess (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing To excess (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass112,318 miles (+9,869)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    112,318 miles
    Test number
    308020232350
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower rubber splitting (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass102,449 miles (+5,470)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    102,449 miles
    Test number
    896103851199
    • 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))

  5. Pass96,979 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    96,979 miles
    Test number
    839707417730
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside wiperblade worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFloor pan covers fitted

  6. Fail96,978 miles (+4,526)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,978 miles
    Test number
    722938459511
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside wiperblade worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFloor pan covers fitted

  7. Pass92,452 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    92,452 miles
    Test number
    199580647683
    • AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre - inner edge

  8. Fail92,452 miles (+3,758)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,452 miles
    Test number
    352201019672
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre - inner edge

  9. Pass88,694 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    88,694 miles
    Test number
    800551813951
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail88,694 miles (+9,625)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,694 miles
    Test number
    639751184363
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass79,069 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    79,069 miles
    Test number
    530756184333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  12. Fail79,069 miles (+8,062)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,069 miles
    Test number
    878598966019
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  13. Pass71,007 miles (+9,596)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    71,007 miles
    Test number
    636722272830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,411 miles (+9,040)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    61,411 miles
    Test number
    410694512817
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass52,371 miles (+9,465)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    52,371 miles
    Test number
    489804434938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,906 miles (+9,230)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    42,906 miles
    Test number
    917644664377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,676 miles (+8,808)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    33,676 miles
    Test number
    708844163337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,868 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    24,868 miles
    Test number
    466072862344
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/S/F tyre worn on inner edge.

Questions about LB59 VGY

Does LB59 VGY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 VGY is valid until 28 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 VGY?
The MOT on LB59 VGY is valid until 28 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 VGY done?
LB59 VGY was recorded at 126,036 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 7,652 miles a year.
Has LB59 VGY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 VGY has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LB59 VGY 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 VGY find?
LB59 VGY passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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