
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,390 cc
LD56 UXKMOT history
LD56 UXK is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 146,743 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 146,743 mi
- At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,635 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD56 UXK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 26 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD56 UXK was last recorded at 146,743 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 146,739 miles · 11 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 7,635 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 146,743 miles
- 2024 – 140,132 miles
- 2023 – 130,854 miles
- 2022 – 122,687 miles
- 2021 – 117,642 miles
- 2020 – 114,986 miles
- 2019 – 112,834 miles
- 2018 – 105,543 miles
- 2017 – 96,522 miles
- 2016 – 87,444 miles
- 2015 – 78,796 miles
- 2014 – 69,298 miles
- 2013 – 60,608 miles
- 2012 – 51,230 miles
- 2011 – 42,030 miles
- 2010 – 31,529 miles
- 2009 – 23,205 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014
Windscreen washer not working
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Spare tyre defective flat
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
No reverse light
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
24 tests since 30 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass146,743 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 146,743 miles
- Test number
- 694588676757
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail146,739 miles (+6,607)7 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,739 miles
- Test number
- 315817359266
- MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
- MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass140,132 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 140,132 miles
- Test number
- 400039426071
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail140,131 miles (+9,277)6 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,131 miles
- Test number
- 960314478592
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorPower steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass130,854 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 130,854 miles
- Test number
- 682484232391
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective flat
- AdvisoryNo reverse light
Fail130,852 miles (+8,165)4 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,852 miles
- Test number
- 378572009700
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear heat shield loose
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective flat
- AdvisoryNo reverse light
Pass122,687 miles (+5,045)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 122,687 miles
- Test number
- 540836066297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,642 miles (+2,656)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 117,642 miles
- Test number
- 839092895131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,986 miles (+2,152)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 114,986 miles
- Test number
- 809859289721
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,834 miles (+7,291)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 112,834 miles
- Test number
- 964924780063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,543 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 105,543 miles
- Test number
- 687928176736
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail105,543 miles (+9,021)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,543 miles
- Test number
- 140273410277
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass96,522 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 96,522 miles
- Test number
- 299376470894
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Fail96,522 miles (+9,078)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,522 miles
- Test number
- 192445204689
- FailureFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Pass87,444 miles (+8,648)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 87,444 miles
- Test number
- 359813307902
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)
Pass78,796 miles (+9,498)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 78,796 miles
- Test number
- 727042994907
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
Pass69,298 miles (+8,690)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 69,298 miles
- Test number
- 799851934223
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass60,608 miles (+9,378)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 60,608 miles
- Test number
- 947362333239
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass51,230 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 51,230 miles
- Test number
- 319697752432
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Fail51,229 miles (+9,199)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,229 miles
- Test number
- 727076852206
- FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Pass42,030 miles (+10,501)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 42,030 miles
- Test number
- 296093281255
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass31,529 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 31,529 miles
- Test number
- 301565340498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,510 miles (+8,305)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,510 miles
- Test number
- 790253040217
- 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)
Pass23,205 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 23,205 miles
- Test number
- 530443979291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD56 UXK
- Does LD56 UXK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 UXK is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LD56 UXK?
- The MOT on LD56 UXK is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD56 UXK done?
- LD56 UXK was recorded at 146,743 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 7,635 miles a year.
- Has LD56 UXK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD56 UXK has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD56 UXK 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 UXK find?
- LD56 UXK passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front coil spring corroded; oil leak, but not excessive.
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