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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

LB59 YEYMOT history

LB59 YEY is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 81,224 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
81,224 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,884 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 YEY
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
18 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 YEY was last recorded at 81,224 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 8,820 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,404 miles · 19 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,820 miles
Average per year
3,884 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 81,224 miles
  • 2024 – 72,404 miles
  • 2023 – 66,944 miles
  • 2022 – 59,639 miles
  • 2021 – 54,434 miles
  • 2020 – 54,106 miles
  • 2019 – 53,057 miles
  • 2018 – 51,218 miles
  • 2017 – 47,656 miles
  • 2016 – 42,000 miles
  • 2015 – 38,858 miles
  • 2014 – 36,507 miles
  • 2013 – 31,374 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,224 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall of the tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass81,224 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    81,224 miles
    Test number
    831619218740
    • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail81,224 miles (+8,820)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,224 miles
    Test number
    281502919872
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass72,404 miles (+5,460)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    72,404 miles
    Test number
    242679895879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,944 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    66,944 miles
    Test number
    701458061978
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail66,944 miles (+7,305)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,944 miles
    Test number
    446561883560
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass59,639 miles (+5,205)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    59,639 miles
    Test number
    521135163911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass54,434 miles (+328)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    54,434 miles
    Test number
    592903429191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    54,106 miles
    Test number
    543707322135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail54,105 miles (+1,048)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,105 miles
    Test number
    181159819717
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass53,057 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    53,057 miles
    Test number
    806074880632
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall of the tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail53,057 miles (+1,839)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,057 miles
    Test number
    189227486135
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall of the tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass51,218 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    51,218 miles
    Test number
    964817496763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail51,218 miles (+3,562)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,218 miles
    Test number
    148608788002
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass47,656 miles (+5,656)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    47,656 miles
    Test number
    782676015598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    42,000 miles
    Test number
    376999817997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail42,000 miles (+3,142)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,000 miles
    Test number
    904154438219
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass38,858 miles (+2,351)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    38,858 miles
    Test number
    747251225113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,507 miles (+5,133)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    36,507 miles
    Test number
    819178424167
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass31,374 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    31,374 miles
    Test number
    498747813003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 YEY

Does LB59 YEY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 YEY is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB59 YEY?
The MOT on LB59 YEY is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 YEY done?
LB59 YEY was recorded at 81,224 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 3,884 miles a year.
Has LB59 YEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 YEY has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB59 YEY 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 YEY find?
LB59 YEY passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect: nearside indicator tell-tale inoperative.

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