
Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,198 cc
LD56 ENLMOT history
LD56 ENL is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 7 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 111,867 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 111,867 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,977 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD56 ENL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 7 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD56 ENL was last recorded at 111,867 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 7,399 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 104,468 miles · 22 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,399 miles
- Average per year
- 5,977 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 111,867 miles
- 2025 – 104,468 miles
- 2024 – 98,247 miles
- 2023 – 90,004 miles
- 2022 – 83,976 miles
- 2021 – 78,769 miles
- 2020 – 71,712 miles
- 2019 – 65,247 miles
- 2017 – 57,647 miles
- 2016 – 49,231 miles
- 2015 – 38,868 miles
- 2014 – 32,794 miles
- 2013 – 27,821 miles
- 2012 – 20,766 miles
- 2011 – 20,141 miles
- 2010 – 18,338 miles
- 2009 – 14,235 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Fuel cap is a temperary type that tightens. recomend replasing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 21 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass111,867 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 111,867 miles
- Test number
- 389701541857
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,867 miles (+7,399)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,867 miles
- Test number
- 155404926891
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass104,468 miles (+7)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 104,468 miles
- Test number
- 621376974096
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFuel cap is a temperary type that tightens. recomend replasing
Fail104,461 miles (+6,214)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,461 miles
- Test number
- 813440329303
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFuel cap is a temperary type that tightens. recomend replasing
Pass98,247 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 98,247 miles
- Test number
- 654385716731
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Small leak of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
Fail98,243 miles (+8,239)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,243 miles
- Test number
- 974846910950
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel Handbrake needs adjustment (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Small leak of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
Pass90,004 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 90,004 miles
- Test number
- 275493706353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,002 miles (+6,026)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,002 miles
- Test number
- 448082064246
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front Flexi Pipe Broken. (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRegistration plate inscription illegible Cant BE Seen (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass83,976 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 83,976 miles
- Test number
- 677300665806
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,976 miles (+5,207)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,976 miles
- Test number
- 571157893721
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass78,769 miles (+7,057)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 78,769 miles
- Test number
- 259002566870
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,712 miles (+6,465)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 71,712 miles
- Test number
- 655607986040
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,247 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 65,247 miles
- Test number
- 166228993682
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,247 miles (+7,600)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,247 miles
- Test number
- 297097091169
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,647 miles (+8,416)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 57,647 miles
- Test number
- 605513490751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,231 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 49,231 miles
- Test number
- 419255341947
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail49,231 miles (+10,363)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,231 miles
- Test number
- 629285272917
- Repaired at testRear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass38,868 miles (+6,074)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 38,868 miles
- Test number
- 591812860293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,794 miles (+4,973)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 32,794 miles
- Test number
- 487339924328
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass27,821 miles (+7,055)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 27,821 miles
- Test number
- 438031253434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,766 miles (+625)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 20,766 miles
- Test number
- 236163032228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,141 miles (+1,803)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 20,141 miles
- Test number
- 306179291242
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass18,338 miles (+4,103)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 18,338 miles
- Test number
- 354212570283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,235 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 14,235 miles
- Test number
- 531934769214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD56 ENL
- Does LD56 ENL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 ENL is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD56 ENL?
- The MOT on LD56 ENL is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD56 ENL done?
- LD56 ENL was recorded at 111,867 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 5,977 miles a year.
- Has LD56 ENL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD56 ENL has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD56 ENL 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 ENL find?
- LD56 ENL passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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