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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,598 cc

LB59 YGCMOT history

LB59 YGC is a black diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Jan 2010. Its MOT expired on 9 Apr 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 123,318 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Apr 2026
Mileage
123,318 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2025
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,047 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 YGC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
28 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 YGC was last recorded at 123,318 miles on 10 Apr 2025, 6,066 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,252 miles · 16 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
6,066 miles
Average per year
8,047 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 123,318 miles
  • 2024 – 117,252 miles
  • 2023 – 116,828 miles
  • 2022 – 116,820 miles
  • 2020 – 114,334 miles
  • 2019 – 96,370 miles
  • 2018 – 85,597 miles
  • 2017 – 75,830 miles
  • 2016 – 63,771 miles
  • 2015 – 48,066 miles
  • 2014 – 36,208 miles
  • 2013 – 24,929 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,318 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexible

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass123,318 miles (+6,066)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    123,318 miles
    Test number
    224784785870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass117,252 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    117,252 miles
    Test number
    689364010791
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Fail117,248 miles (+420)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,248 miles
    Test number
    259908370940
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexible (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass116,828 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    116,828 miles
    Test number
    920540028402
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexible (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail116,820 miles (+1,536)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,820 miles
    Test number
    286058535822
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexible (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass115,284 miles (+950)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    115,284 miles
    Test number
    176218023714
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexible (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Offside outer sill at front (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass114,334 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    114,334 miles
    Test number
    875837963866
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  8. Fail114,334 miles (+6,411)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,334 miles
    Test number
    902148279893
    • MajorBrake insecure lever (1.1.21 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  9. Pass107,923 miles (+11,553)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    107,923 miles
    Test number
    542959528973
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass96,370 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    96,370 miles
    Test number
    433335082487
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail96,364 miles (+10,767)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,364 miles
    Test number
    647654931821
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass85,597 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    85,597 miles
    Test number
    466085906208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Fail85,591 miles (+9,761)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,591 miles
    Test number
    304874241955
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall. (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass75,830 miles (+12,059)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    75,830 miles
    Test number
    195781509328
    • AdvisoryFront Both wishbone rear bushes are slightly perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn to 3mm of tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil around it
    • AdvisoryOil leak Oil around rear of engine block indicating possible leak

  15. Pass63,771 miles (+15,705)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    63,771 miles
    Test number
    791971638047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,066 miles (+11,858)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    48,066 miles
    Test number
    565196925015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,208 miles (+11,279)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    36,208 miles
    Test number
    237814124039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,929 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    24,929 miles
    Test number
    598157813098
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail24,929 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,929 miles
    Test number
    216127613098
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB59 YGC

Does LB59 YGC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB59 YGC expired on 9 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB59 YGC?
The MOT on LB59 YGC expired on 9 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB59 YGC done?
LB59 YGC was recorded at 123,318 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2025, an average of 8,047 miles a year.
Has LB59 YGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 YGC has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB59 YGC 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 YGC find?
LB59 YGC passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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