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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

LB59 YGZMOT history

LB59 YGZ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 80,494 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
80,494 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,321 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 YGZ
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 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 YGZ was last recorded at 80,494 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 2,936 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,558 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,936 miles
Average per year
5,321 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,494 miles
  • 2025 – 77,558 miles
  • 2024 – 74,222 miles
  • 2023 – 67,328 miles
  • 2022 – 58,324 miles
  • 2021 – 50,201 miles
  • 2020 – 44,586 miles
  • 2019 – 34,853 miles
  • 2018 – 24,843 miles
  • 2017 – 21,388 miles
  • 2016 – 18,711 miles
  • 2015 – 15,275 miles
  • 2014 – 13,528 miles
  • 2013 – 10,843 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,494 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 22 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,494 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    80,494 miles
    Test number
    845224125025
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail80,494 miles (+2,936)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,494 miles
    Test number
    373026200241
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass77,558 miles (+3,336)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    77,558 miles
    Test number
    932793578182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass74,222 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    74,222 miles
    Test number
    735050440002
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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. Fail74,222 miles (+6,894)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,222 miles
    Test number
    831389856894
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases frontpipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  6. Pass67,328 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    67,328 miles
    Test number
    584098843618
    • 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 flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))

  7. Fail67,328 miles (+9,004)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,328 miles
    Test number
    228502440850
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • 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 flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))

  8. Pass58,324 miles (+8,123)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    58,324 miles
    Test number
    226511963281
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass50,201 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    50,201 miles
    Test number
    416583424713
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail50,201 miles (+5,615)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,201 miles
    Test number
    834226218703
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass44,586 miles (+9,733)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    44,586 miles
    Test number
    820507819268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,853 miles (+10,010)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    34,853 miles
    Test number
    148637174506
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass24,843 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    24,843 miles
    Test number
    580609227726
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Fail24,843 miles (+3,455)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,843 miles
    Test number
    119010807847
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass21,388 miles (+2,677)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    21,388 miles
    Test number
    326962481223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,711 miles (+3,436)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    18,711 miles
    Test number
    917137296269
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracked between tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracked between tread

  17. Pass15,275 miles (+1,747)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    15,275 miles
    Test number
    919040625071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail13,528 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,528 miles
    Test number
    398304724026
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Pass13,528 miles (+2,685)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    13,528 miles
    Test number
    576924024034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass10,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    10,843 miles
    Test number
    958472423020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 YGZ

Does LB59 YGZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 YGZ is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 YGZ?
The MOT on LB59 YGZ 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 YGZ done?
LB59 YGZ was recorded at 80,494 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 5,321 miles a year.
Has LB59 YGZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 YGZ has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB59 YGZ 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 YGZ find?
LB59 YGZ passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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