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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,198 cc

LD06 YJSMOT history

LD06 YJS is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 97,649 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

LD06 YJS grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2027
Mileage
97,649 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,904 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD06 YJS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
28 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD06 YJS was last recorded at 97,649 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 321 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,328 miles · 1 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
321 miles
Average per year
3,904 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,649 miles
  • 2025 – 97,328 miles
  • 2024 – 96,151 miles
  • 2023 – 94,473 miles
  • 2022 – 93,830 miles
  • 2021 – 88,030 miles
  • 2020 – 83,252 miles
  • 2019 – 80,295 miles
  • 2018 – 77,494 miles
  • 2017 – 75,883 miles
  • 2016 – 70,645 miles
  • 2015 – 65,211 miles
  • 2014 – 57,523 miles
  • 2012 – 47,783 miles
  • 2011 – 40,602 miles
  • 2009 – 31,137 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,649 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both front headlamp lenses (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear rear axle beam corroded

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,649 miles (+321)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    97,649 miles
    Test number
    217666587848
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both front headlamp lenses (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear axle beam corroded

  2. Pass97,328 miles (+44)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    97,328 miles
    Test number
    968355191122
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Fail97,284 miles (+1,133)4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,284 miles
    Test number
    744482232244
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to excessive exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front section (bad) (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Headlamp lens seriously defective both front headlamp lenses (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both covers (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Pass96,151 miles (+1,678)8 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    96,151 miles
    Test number
    965955031294
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass94,473 miles (+643)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    94,473 miles
    Test number
    666286826549
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  6. Pass93,830 miles (+8)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    93,830 miles
    Test number
    143335771439
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  7. Fail93,822 miles (+5,792)4 dangerous7 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,822 miles
    Test number
    887315713610
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  8. Pass88,030 miles (+4,778)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    88,030 miles
    Test number
    674251620025
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass83,252 miles (+2,957)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    83,252 miles
    Test number
    551109000700
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass80,295 miles (+2,801)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    80,295 miles
    Test number
    505147403920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,494 miles (+1,611)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    77,494 miles
    Test number
    927171069187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,883 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    75,883 miles
    Test number
    141835570495
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Fail75,883 miles (+5,238)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,883 miles
    Test number
    176400070683
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass70,645 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    70,645 miles
    Test number
    558013079477
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Fail70,643 miles (+5,432)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,643 miles
    Test number
    169724583575
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass65,211 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    65,211 miles
    Test number
    687304853433
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Fail65,211 miles (+7,688)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,211 miles
    Test number
    420689809668
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because cross-ply tyres are fitted on a rear axle and a bias-belted tyres are fitted on the front axle. (4.1.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Pass57,523 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    57,523 miles
    Test number
    689408384136
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator obscured but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  19. Fail57,515 miles (+9,732)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,515 miles
    Test number
    179066984112
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator obscured but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  20. Pass47,783 miles (+7,181)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    47,783 miles
    Test number
    696616652267
    • NoteEPC light on

  21. Pass40,602 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    40,602 miles
    Test number
    579281861025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail40,551 miles (+9,414)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,551 miles
    Test number
    317340761073
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  23. Pass31,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    31,137 miles
    Test number
    293862789251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD06 YJS

Does LD06 YJS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD06 YJS is valid until 31 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD06 YJS?
The MOT on LD06 YJS is valid until 31 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD06 YJS done?
LD06 YJS was recorded at 97,649 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 3,904 miles a year.
Has LD06 YJS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD06 YJS has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LD06 YJS 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 LD06 YJS find?
LD06 YJS passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both front headlamp lenses; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear brake hoses, and 1 more.

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