Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,198 cc
LE06 BSUMOT history
LE06 BSU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 138,879 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 138,879 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,387 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE06 BSU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 20 Jul 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE06 BSU was last recorded at 138,879 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 2,505 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 136,374 miles · 16 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,505 miles
- Average per year
- 5,387 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 138,879 miles
- 2025 – 136,374 miles
- 2024 – 132,060 miles
- 2022 – 123,931 miles
- 2021 – 116,120 miles
- 2020 – 108,984 miles
- 2019 – 104,423 miles
- 2018 – 97,645 miles
- 2017 – 92,652 miles
- 2015 – 85,035 miles
- 2014 – 81,632 miles
- 2013 – 78,671 miles
- 2012 – 75,231 miles
- 2011 – 68,358 miles
- 2010 – 63,503 miles
- 2009 – 50,176 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass138,879 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
24 tests since 21 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,879 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 138,879 miles
- Test number
- 778758511964
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail138,879 miles (+2,505)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,879 miles
- Test number
- 507839174646
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass136,374 miles (+4,314)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 136,374 miles
- Test number
- 517154256770
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass132,060 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 132,060 miles
- Test number
- 197912390263
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
Fail132,060 miles (+8,129)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,060 miles
- Test number
- 714121462235
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
Pass123,931 miles (+7,811)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 123,931 miles
- Test number
- 910750746810
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass116,120 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 116,120 miles
- Test number
- 226774481560
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail116,118 miles (+7,134)1 dangerous1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,118 miles
- Test number
- 511807184179
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass108,984 miles (+4,561)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 108,984 miles
- Test number
- 132981181060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,423 miles (+3,012)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 104,423 miles
- Test number
- 247887999456
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
Pass101,411 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 101,411 miles
- Test number
- 652491780057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,411 miles (+3,766)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,411 miles
- Test number
- 153110356124
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass97,645 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 97,645 miles
- Test number
- 949933798502
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre inner edge worn low
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Fail97,645 miles (+4,993)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,645 miles
- Test number
- 819989047670
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre inner edge worn low
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Pass92,652 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 92,652 miles
- Test number
- 825487552277
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail92,652 miles (+7,617)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,652 miles
- Test number
- 998394598428
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass85,035 miles (+3,403)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2016
- Odometer
- 85,035 miles
- Test number
- 629863835172
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside front tyre bald outside edge
- NoteOffside front tyre bald on inside and outside edge
- NoteOffside rear tyre perished
Pass81,632 miles (+2,961)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2015
- Odometer
- 81,632 miles
- Test number
- 748183644137
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Pass78,671 miles (+3,440)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2014
- Odometer
- 78,671 miles
- Test number
- 229773643481
- 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)
- NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly
Pass75,231 miles (+6,873)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2013
- Odometer
- 75,231 miles
- Test number
- 659406642132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,358 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 68,358 miles
- Test number
- 638917591128
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail68,358 miles (+4,855)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,358 miles
- Test number
- 885037491162
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass63,503 miles (+13,327)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 63,503 miles
- Test number
- 392052580161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,176 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 50,176 miles
- Test number
- 974332709299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LE06 BSU
- Does LE06 BSU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE06 BSU is valid until 17 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LE06 BSU?
- The MOT on LE06 BSU is valid until 17 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LE06 BSU done?
- LE06 BSU was recorded at 138,879 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 5,387 miles a year.
- Has LE06 BSU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE06 BSU has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LE06 BSU 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 LE06 BSU find?
- LE06 BSU passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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