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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

LB59 YFSMOT history

LB59 YFS is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 3 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 122,025 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Oct 2027
Mileage
122,025 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,949 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 YFS
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
31 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 YFS was last recorded at 122,025 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 4,714 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,311 miles · 6 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,714 miles
Average per year
7,949 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,025 miles
  • 2025 – 117,311 miles
  • 2024 – 113,491 miles
  • 2023 – 107,477 miles
  • 2022 – 94,972 miles
  • 2021 – 85,343 miles
  • 2020 – 81,942 miles
  • 2019 – 74,127 miles
  • 2018 – 64,585 miles
  • 2017 – 54,701 miles
  • 2016 – 43,262 miles
  • 2015 – 29,994 miles
  • 2014 – 20,506 miles
  • 2013 – 13,321 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,025 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both

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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass122,025 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    122,025 miles
    Test number
    603260213580
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both

  2. Fail122,025 miles (+4,714)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,025 miles
    Test number
    616772955796
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both

  3. Pass117,311 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    117,311 miles
    Test number
    677750004015
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Fail117,311 miles (+3,820)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,311 miles
    Test number
    358126678396
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass113,491 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    113,491 miles
    Test number
    375405340612
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil x2 (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail113,491 miles (+6,014)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,491 miles
    Test number
    910535020461
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil x2 (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass107,477 miles (+284)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    107,477 miles
    Test number
    152055449492
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  8. Fail107,193 miles (+12,221)8 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,193 miles
    Test number
    650643152950
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Pass94,972 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    94,972 miles
    Test number
    373399508575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail94,972 miles (+9,629)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,972 miles
    Test number
    416085678506
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))

  11. Pass85,343 miles (+3,401)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    85,343 miles
    Test number
    240646471408
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi blowing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass81,942 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    81,942 miles
    Test number
    291534378169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail81,935 miles (+7,808)1 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,935 miles
    Test number
    643462604364
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass74,127 miles (+9,542)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    74,127 miles
    Test number
    392189395311
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass64,585 miles (+9,884)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    64,585 miles
    Test number
    810765287107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass54,701 miles (+11,439)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    54,701 miles
    Test number
    409645618935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,262 miles (+13,268)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    43,262 miles
    Test number
    887429365639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,994 miles (+9,488)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    29,994 miles
    Test number
    654338292239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,506 miles (+3,307)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    20,506 miles
    Test number
    639535474277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,199 miles (+3,878)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    17,199 miles
    Test number
    857413624004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass13,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    13,321 miles
    Test number
    116408723013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 YFS

Does LB59 YFS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 YFS is valid until 3 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 YFS?
The MOT on LB59 YFS is valid until 3 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 YFS done?
LB59 YFS was recorded at 122,025 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 7,949 miles a year.
Has LB59 YFS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 YFS has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LB59 YFS 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 YFS find?
LB59 YFS passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: play in steering rack inner joint(s) both.

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