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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,390 cc

LD56 DYCMOT history

LD56 DYC is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 29 Dec 2022 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 115,901 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2021.

LD56 DYC black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Dec 2022
Mileage
115,901 mi
At MOT on 30 Dec 2021
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,462 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 DYC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
22 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
30 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 DYC was last recorded at 115,901 miles on 30 Dec 2021, 11,436 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,465 miles · 12 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
11,436 miles
Average per year
8,462 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 115,901 miles
  • 2020 – 104,465 miles
  • 2019 – 98,352 miles
  • 2018 – 93,092 miles
  • 2017 – 81,045 miles
  • 2016 – 70,870 miles
  • 2015 – 53,399 miles
  • 2014 – 46,046 miles
  • 2012 – 34,664 miles
  • 2011 – 24,178 miles
  • 2010 – 18,369 miles
  • 2009 – 11,021 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,901 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Both front suspension arm bushes not fitted in accordance with fitting instructions

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Both rear tyres treads cut

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,901 miles (+11,436)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    115,901 miles
    Test number
    554245745542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass104,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    104,465 miles
    Test number
    131774978528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail104,465 miles (+6,113)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,465 miles
    Test number
    321930576501
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass98,352 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    98,352 miles
    Test number
    520274914130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail98,352 miles (+5,260)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,352 miles
    Test number
    810673767715
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass93,092 miles (+12,047)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    93,092 miles
    Test number
    412914298255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass81,045 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    81,045 miles
    Test number
    891867571624
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp masks/ converters fitted

  8. Fail81,045 miles (+10,175)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,045 miles
    Test number
    353196986653
    • Repaired at testBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp masks/ converters fitted

  9. Pass70,870 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    70,870 miles
    Test number
    346132050938
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySpare wheel compartment damaged but no sharp edge present at time of test

  10. Fail70,864 miles (+2,806)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,864 miles
    Test number
    723643589450
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/60/R14,82H alba (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySpare wheel compartment damaged but no sharp edge present at time of test

  11. Pass68,058 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    68,058 miles
    Test number
    816987616842
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension arm bushes not fitted in accordance with fitting instructions

  12. Fail68,053 miles (+14,654)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,053 miles
    Test number
    442341114389
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop/stabilizer link (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop/stabilizer link (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension arm bushes not fitted in accordance with fitting instructions

  13. Pass53,399 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    53,399 miles
    Test number
    233026247283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres treads cut

  14. Fail53,399 miles (+1,869)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,399 miles
    Test number
    270939809872
    • FailureNearside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres treads cut

  15. Pass51,530 miles (+5,484)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    51,530 miles
    Test number
    775700325048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass46,046 miles (+20)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    46,046 miles
    Test number
    106780224479
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/f cv boot weaping
    • NoteO/s and n/s/r indicaters faded

  17. Fail46,026 miles (+11,362)2 failures3 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,026 miles
    Test number
    668648414092
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteEngine oil filler cap missing
    • NoteN/s/f cv boot weaping
    • NoteO/s and n/s/r indicaters faded

  18. Pass34,664 miles (+10,486)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    34,664 miles
    Test number
    476705212419
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass24,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    24,178 miles
    Test number
    367481581216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail24,178 miles (+5,809)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,178 miles
    Test number
    959801481272
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  21. Pass18,369 miles (+7,348)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    18,369 miles
    Test number
    190331220254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass11,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    11,021 miles
    Test number
    471760329236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD56 DYC

Does LD56 DYC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD56 DYC expired on 29 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD56 DYC?
The MOT on LD56 DYC expired on 29 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD56 DYC done?
LD56 DYC was recorded at 115,901 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2021, an average of 8,462 miles a year.
Has LD56 DYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 DYC has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LD56 DYC 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 LD56 DYC find?
LD56 DYC passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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