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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

LB59 WHAMOT history

LB59 WHA is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 84,195 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
84,195 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,196 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 WHA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
28 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 WHA was last recorded at 84,195 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 5,320 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
78,875 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,320 miles
Average per year
4,196 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,195 miles
  • 2025 – 78,875 miles
  • 2024 – 73,635 miles
  • 2023 – 72,986 miles
  • 2022 – 71,514 miles
  • 2021 – 65,286 miles
  • 2020 – 60,021 miles
  • 2019 – 56,086 miles
  • 2018 – 52,594 miles
  • 2017 – 47,882 miles
  • 2016 – 41,104 miles
  • 2015 – 39,618 miles
  • 2014 – 33,959 miles
  • 2013 – 29,282 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,195 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front head lining loose
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Bumper trim missing.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,195 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    84,195 miles
    Test number
    833890898967
    • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front head lining loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail84,195 miles (+5,320)7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,195 miles
    Test number
    539332445716
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front head lining loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass78,875 miles (+5,240)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    78,875 miles
    Test number
    312553008344
    • 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))
  4. Pass73,635 miles (+649)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    73,635 miles
    Test number
    411595703526
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper trim missing.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass72,986 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    72,986 miles
    Test number
    735086840254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail72,986 miles (+1,472)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,986 miles
    Test number
    807134250792
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust emissions not tested due to major leak of gases in exhaust system (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust emissions not tested due to major leak of gases in exhaust system (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear rear exhaust silencer corroding
  7. Pass71,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    71,514 miles
    Test number
    620237117708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail71,514 miles (+6,228)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,514 miles
    Test number
    766978338780
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both. (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass65,286 miles (+5,265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    65,286 miles
    Test number
    474301033551
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper trim missing.
  10. Pass60,021 miles (+3,935)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    60,021 miles
    Test number
    996088516860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass56,086 miles (+3,492)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    56,086 miles
    Test number
    763511770184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,594 miles (+4,712)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    52,594 miles
    Test number
    166792038398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,882 miles (+6,778)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    47,882 miles
    Test number
    884735684661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,104 miles (+1,486)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    41,104 miles
    Test number
    952447238484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,618 miles (+5,659)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    39,618 miles
    Test number
    248901125022
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass33,959 miles (+4,677)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    33,959 miles
    Test number
    837129924081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear wiper blade split
  17. Pass29,282 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    29,282 miles
    Test number
    666970233064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB59 WHA

Does LB59 WHA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 WHA is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 WHA?
The MOT on LB59 WHA is valid until 5 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 WHA done?
LB59 WHA was recorded at 84,195 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 4,196 miles a year.
Has LB59 WHA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 WHA has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB59 WHA 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 WHA find?
LB59 WHA passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside indicator tell-tale inoperative; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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