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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

LB59 YHOMOT history

LB59 YHO is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 52,003 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Feb 2027
Mileage
52,003 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,199 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 YHO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
29 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 YHO was last recorded at 52,003 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 2,266 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,737 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,266 miles
Average per year
3,199 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,003 miles
  • 2025 – 49,737 miles
  • 2024 – 47,681 miles
  • 2023 – 45,316 miles
  • 2022 – 43,665 miles
  • 2020 – 42,656 miles
  • 2019 – 41,615 miles
  • 2018 – 36,499 miles
  • 2017 – 33,747 miles
  • 2016 – 32,784 miles
  • 2015 – 30,015 miles
  • 2014 – 23,054 miles
  • 2013 – 14,059 miles
  • 2012 – 9,888 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,003 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive under gearbox area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lip + corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,003 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    52,003 miles
    Test number
    418016779137
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail52,003 miles (+2,266)1 dangerous2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,003 miles
    Test number
    437675546203
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass49,737 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    49,737 miles
    Test number
    590583947848
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive under gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lip + corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail49,734 miles (+2,053)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,734 miles
    Test number
    930002183141
    • MajorNearside Front Outer 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 Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt dust cover damaged (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive under gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lip + corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass47,681 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    47,681 miles
    Test number
    600512759999
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides outer (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Fail47,681 miles (+2,365)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,681 miles
    Test number
    166447732002
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides outer (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass45,316 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    45,316 miles
    Test number
    867128594277
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Fail45,316 miles (+1,651)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,316 miles
    Test number
    238017911798
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass43,665 miles (+1,009)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    43,665 miles
    Test number
    826355405462
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass42,656 miles (+1,041)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    42,656 miles
    Test number
    350277226545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,615 miles (+5,116)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    41,615 miles
    Test number
    835416222618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass36,499 miles (+2,752)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    36,499 miles
    Test number
    360758541074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,747 miles (+963)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    33,747 miles
    Test number
    490036564726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,784 miles (+2,769)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    32,784 miles
    Test number
    975432157852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,015 miles (+6,961)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    30,015 miles
    Test number
    939019672510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail23,054 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,054 miles
    Test number
    408639144313
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass23,054 miles (+8,995)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    23,054 miles
    Test number
    786499944390
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  18. Pass14,059 miles (+4,171)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    14,059 miles
    Test number
    686311433308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass9,888 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    9,888 miles
    Test number
    797703052361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 YHO

Does LB59 YHO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 YHO is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 YHO?
The MOT on LB59 YHO is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 YHO done?
LB59 YHO was recorded at 52,003 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 3,199 miles a year.
Has LB59 YHO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 YHO has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB59 YHO 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 YHO find?
LB59 YHO passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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