
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,198 cc
LD56 FBBMOT history
LD56 FBB is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 8 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 17 Dec 2025 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 103,020 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 103,020 mi
- At MOT on 18 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 15 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,400 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD56 FBB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 8 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD56 FBB was last recorded at 103,020 miles on 18 Dec 2024, 8,709 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 94,311 miles · 22 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,709 miles
- Average per year
- 5,400 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 103,020 miles
- 2022 – 88,789 miles
- 2021 – 86,325 miles
- 2020 – 82,519 miles
- 2019 – 74,276 miles
- 2018 – 65,964 miles
- 2017 – 62,857 miles
- 2016 – 60,190 miles
- 2014 – 56,823 miles
- 2013 – 51,815 miles
- 2012 – 42,977 miles
- 2011 – 33,486 miles
- 2010 – 27,030 miles
- 2009 – 20,583 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
- AdvisoryN/s front steering/suspension slight play
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 Rear perished dot code 2306
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid
Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid
Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3.0mm also cracked (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 12 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,020 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 103,020 miles
- Test number
- 254948459219
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
- AdvisoryN/s front steering/suspension slight play
Fail103,020 miles (+8,709)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,020 miles
- Test number
- 402372435136
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
- AdvisoryN/s front steering/suspension slight play
Pass94,311 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 94,311 miles
- Test number
- 534730036335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,311 miles (+5,522)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,311 miles
- Test number
- 480238260517
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass88,789 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 88,789 miles
- Test number
- 281855005017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,789 miles (+2,464)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,789 miles
- Test number
- 698402207471
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass86,325 miles (+3,794)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 86,325 miles
- Test number
- 118813256601
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer c/v boot perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front steering arm slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Rear shock dust cover insecure
- AdvisoryBoth front flexyible brake hose's perishing
- AdvisoryChip in screen
- AdvisoryLong travel handbrake
Pass82,531 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 82,531 miles
- Test number
- 392876638572
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,519 miles (+8,243)5 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,519 miles
- Test number
- 489813523470
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake drum contaminated fluid leak (1.1.14 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 2.1 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre out of shape and worn unevenly
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass74,276 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 74,276 miles
- Test number
- 191923446667
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre out of shape suspect worn shocker
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail74,276 miles (+8,312)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,276 miles
- Test number
- 741623931945
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre out of shape suspect worn shocker
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,964 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 65,964 miles
- Test number
- 355965914933
- AdvisoryNearside Rear perished dot code 2306
Fail65,964 miles (+3,107)6 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,964 miles
- Test number
- 472016060484
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureRear position lamp(s) not working wrong bulb fitted (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear perished dot code 2306
Pass62,857 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 62,857 miles
- Test number
- 732365112770
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3.0mm also cracked (4.1.E.1)
Fail62,857 miles (+2,667)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,857 miles
- Test number
- 474388778639
- FailureElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3.0mm also cracked (4.1.E.1)
Pass60,190 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 60,190 miles
- Test number
- 592681409866
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perishing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perishing
Fail60,190 miles (+3,367)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,190 miles
- Test number
- 178850189276
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perishing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perishing
Pass56,823 miles (+5,008)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 56,823 miles
- Test number
- 735917344359
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Pass51,815 miles (+8,838)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 51,815 miles
- Test number
- 828047653339
- AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
Pass42,977 miles (+9,491)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 42,977 miles
- Test number
- 768022652358
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass33,486 miles (+6,456)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 33,486 miles
- Test number
- 235080061221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,030 miles (+6,447)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 27,030 miles
- Test number
- 122373440204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,583 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 20,583 miles
- Test number
- 683205659237
- NoteParking brake lever travel is high
Questions about LD56 FBB
- Does LD56 FBB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD56 FBB expired on 17 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD56 FBB?
- The MOT on LD56 FBB expired on 17 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD56 FBB done?
- LD56 FBB was recorded at 103,020 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2024, an average of 5,400 miles a year.
- Has LD56 FBB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD56 FBB has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LD56 FBB 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 FBB find?
- LD56 FBB passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2024 with 2 advisories: fuel cap seal perished; n/s front steering/suspension slight play.
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