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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc

LB65 VUTMOT history

LB65 VUT is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 56,216 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Sept 2027
Mileage
56,216 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,119 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB65 VUT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
23 Jan 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB65 VUT was last recorded at 56,216 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 2,828 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
53,388 miles · 26 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,828 miles
Average per year
3,119 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,216 miles
  • 2025 – 53,388 miles
  • 2024 – 49,815 miles
  • 2023 – 46,502 miles
  • 2022 – 43,004 miles
  • 2021 – 39,306 miles
  • 2020 – 36,770 miles
  • 2019 – 32,369 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,216 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 31 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,216 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    56,216 miles
    Test number
    970701850575
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  2. Fail56,215 miles (+2,827)4 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,215 miles
    Test number
    490989363502
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  3. Pass53,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    53,388 miles
    Test number
    919936208339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail53,388 miles (+3,573)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,388 miles
    Test number
    287411355099
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass49,815 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    49,815 miles
    Test number
    980590683280
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  6. Fail49,815 miles (+3,313)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,815 miles
    Test number
    684548310935
    • MajorBrake lever pivot has excessive wear or free play parking brake lever excess side to side play (1.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  7. Pass46,502 miles (+3,498)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    46,502 miles
    Test number
    664247023796
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just about legal very close to limit 185 60 15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass43,004 miles (+3,698)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    43,004 miles
    Test number
    883655180385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,306 miles (+2,536)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    39,306 miles
    Test number
    976859120968
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass36,770 miles (+1,324)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    36,770 miles
    Test number
    379145995198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,446 miles (+3,077)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    35,446 miles
    Test number
    999579165011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    32,369 miles
    Test number
    714306528747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB65 VUT

Does LB65 VUT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB65 VUT is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB65 VUT?
The MOT on LB65 VUT is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB65 VUT done?
LB65 VUT was recorded at 56,216 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 3,119 miles a year.
Has LB65 VUT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB65 VUT has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB65 VUT 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 LB65 VUT find?
LB65 VUT passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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