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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LC59 MLLMOT history

LC59 MLL is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 22 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 118,993 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

LC59 MLL silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Nov 2026
Mileage
118,993 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,215 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC59 MLL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC59 MLL was last recorded at 118,993 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 3,423 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,570 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,423 miles
Average per year
8,215 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 118,993 miles
  • 2024 – 115,570 miles
  • 2023 – 112,375 miles
  • 2022 – 108,687 miles
  • 2021 – 105,439 miles
  • 2020 – 102,668 miles
  • 2019 – 97,036 miles
  • 2018 – 86,407 miles
  • 2017 – 73,891 miles
  • 2016 – 66,466 miles
  • 2015 – 54,217 miles
  • 2014 – 41,585 miles
  • 2013 – 26,772 miles
  • 2012 – 12,450 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,993 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor7 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor6 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor6 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 15 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,993 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    118,993 miles
    Test number
    461163246409
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

  2. Fail118,992 miles (+3,422)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,992 miles
    Test number
    921165878795
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

  3. Pass115,570 miles (+3,195)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    115,570 miles
    Test number
    747026007001
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both link rods (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases +exhaust bracket broken+front pipe flexy breaking up (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass112,375 miles (+13)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    112,375 miles
    Test number
    222904255010
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front exhaust flexible joint blowing slightly (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Oil seeping through corroded sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  5. Fail112,362 miles (+3,675)6 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,362 miles
    Test number
    152769357803
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front 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 Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front 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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front exhaust flexible joint blowing slightly (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Oil seeping through corroded sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  6. Pass108,687 miles (+3,248)6 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    108,687 miles
    Test number
    237945020107
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges and perishing slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  7. Pass105,439 miles (+31)5 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    105,439 miles
    Test number
    181308419351
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail105,408 miles (+2,740)6 major5 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,408 miles
    Test number
    555269419181
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill excessively corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill excessively corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill excessively corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass102,668 miles (+5,632)5 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    102,668 miles
    Test number
    583957318223
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass97,036 miles (+10,629)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    97,036 miles
    Test number
    759105849721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass86,407 miles (+12,516)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    86,407 miles
    Test number
    718766858802
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass73,891 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    73,891 miles
    Test number
    503378696845
    • AdvisoryThe centre stop lamp is inoperative
    • AdvisoryThe windscreen is cracked over 40mm in the swept area but not in the drivers view
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  13. Fail73,891 miles (+7,425)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,891 miles
    Test number
    624179597837
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryThe centre stop lamp is inoperative
    • AdvisoryThe windscreen is cracked over 40mm in the swept area but not in the drivers view
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  14. Pass66,466 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    66,466 miles
    Test number
    478810911751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail66,466 miles (+12,249)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,466 miles
    Test number
    302272011781
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  16. Pass54,217 miles (+12,632)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    54,217 miles
    Test number
    830794020924
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are right on the legal tread depth limits
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryThe offside rear tyre is perished

  17. Pass41,585 miles (+14,813)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    41,585 miles
    Test number
    367532014368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,772 miles (+14,322)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    26,772 miles
    Test number
    767173413371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass12,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    12,450 miles
    Test number
    465620322309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC59 MLL

Does LC59 MLL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC59 MLL is valid until 22 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC59 MLL?
The MOT on LC59 MLL is valid until 22 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC59 MLL done?
LC59 MLL was recorded at 118,993 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 8,215 miles a year.
Has LC59 MLL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC59 MLL has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LC59 MLL 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 LC59 MLL find?
LC59 MLL passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; exhaust mounting defective, and 4 more.

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