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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

LB59 YHJMOT history

LB59 YHJ is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 83,671 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
83,671 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,227 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 YHJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
27 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 YHJ was last recorded at 83,671 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 6,120 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,551 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,120 miles
Average per year
5,227 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,671 miles
  • 2025 – 77,551 miles
  • 2024 – 70,159 miles
  • 2023 – 64,137 miles
  • 2022 – 51,346 miles
  • 2021 – 48,276 miles
  • 2020 – 45,193 miles
  • 2019 – 42,166 miles
  • 2018 – 38,557 miles
  • 2017 – 32,360 miles
  • 2016 – 26,098 miles
  • 2015 – 19,866 miles
  • 2014 – 13,958 miles
  • 2013 – 12,502 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,671 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin replacement is advised

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged and cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 11 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,671 miles (+6,120)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    83,671 miles
    Test number
    820886658133
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass77,551 miles (+57)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    77,551 miles
    Test number
    704497761191
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail77,494 miles (+7,335)4 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,494 miles
    Test number
    740874139577
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to exposing chords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively no grease in joint cage/bearings possible damage (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill corroded not within a prescribed area
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass70,159 miles (+6,022)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    70,159 miles
    Test number
    365833562292
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass64,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    64,137 miles
    Test number
    889129436202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail64,137 miles (+12,791)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,137 miles
    Test number
    514900182248
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass51,346 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    51,346 miles
    Test number
    138899696762
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail51,343 miles (+3,067)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,343 miles
    Test number
    651599030549
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 33% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s and n/s (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm appx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass48,276 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    48,276 miles
    Test number
    770481031573
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin replacement is advised (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail48,276 miles (+3,083)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,276 miles
    Test number
    720106135074
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen 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, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin replacement is advised (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass45,193 miles (+3,027)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    45,193 miles
    Test number
    752896533019
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  12. Pass42,166 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    42,166 miles
    Test number
    325710488875
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S AND N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail42,166 miles (+3,609)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,166 miles
    Test number
    556269452828
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S AND N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass38,557 miles (+6,197)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    38,557 miles
    Test number
    426632835638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,360 miles (+6,262)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    32,360 miles
    Test number
    950339030181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,098 miles (+6,232)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    26,098 miles
    Test number
    565516006455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,866 miles (+5,908)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    19,866 miles
    Test number
    863434175610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass13,958 miles (+1,456)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    13,958 miles
    Test number
    277504314070
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront and rear tyres age cracked in treads

  19. Pass12,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    12,502 miles
    Test number
    986012843041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 YHJ

Does LB59 YHJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 YHJ is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 YHJ?
The MOT on LB59 YHJ is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 YHJ done?
LB59 YHJ was recorded at 83,671 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 5,227 miles a year.
Has LB59 YHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 YHJ has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LB59 YHJ 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 YHJ find?
LB59 YHJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge..

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