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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,198 cc

LE06 BSXMOT history

LE06 BSX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 5 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 126,728 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

LE06 BSX silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Sept 2027
Mileage
126,728 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,224 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE06 BSX
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 5 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE06 BSX was last recorded at 126,728 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 814 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,914 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
814 miles
Average per year
5,224 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,728 miles
  • 2025 – 125,914 miles
  • 2024 – 124,827 miles
  • 2023 – 123,375 miles
  • 2022 – 121,120 miles
  • 2021 – 118,876 miles
  • 2020 – 117,177 miles
  • 2019 – 108,303 miles
  • 2018 – 102,348 miles
  • 2016 – 100,811 miles
  • 2015 – 98,932 miles
  • 2014 – 96,453 miles
  • 2013 – 85,888 miles
  • 2012 – 66,117 miles
  • 2011 – 48,656 miles
  • 2010 – 42,680 miles
  • 2009 – 37,862 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,728 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroding - close to excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroding - close to excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside front tyre worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,728 miles3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    126,728 miles
    Test number
    725219461340
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroding - close to excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroding - close to excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail126,728 miles (+814)1 repaired3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,728 miles
    Test number
    993329936810
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroding - close to excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroding - close to excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass125,914 miles (+1,087)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    125,914 miles
    Test number
    814045159416
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside sill corroding

  4. Pass124,827 miles (+1,452)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    124,827 miles
    Test number
    693648716051
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass123,375 miles (+2,255)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    123,375 miles
    Test number
    160761717200
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass121,120 miles (+29)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    121,120 miles
    Test number
    752696205622
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail121,091 miles (+2,215)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,091 miles
    Test number
    950509823577
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass118,876 miles (+24)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    118,876 miles
    Test number
    916787492540
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Fail118,852 miles (+1,675)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,852 miles
    Test number
    623230191951
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Pass117,177 miles (+8,874)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    117,177 miles
    Test number
    403570952344
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  11. Pass108,303 miles (+5,955)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    108,303 miles
    Test number
    654799961853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass102,348 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    102,348 miles
    Test number
    129209624412
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

  13. Fail102,347 miles (+1,536)10 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,347 miles
    Test number
    289992009235
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

  14. Pass100,811 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    100,811 miles
    Test number
    940697146848
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on the inside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on the inside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail100,811 miles (+1,879)7 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,811 miles
    Test number
    713910313028
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on the inside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on the inside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass98,932 miles (+2,479)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    98,932 miles
    Test number
    285117358118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass96,453 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    96,453 miles
    Test number
    346507664429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail96,437 miles (+10,549)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,437 miles
    Test number
    385430164213
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass85,888 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    85,888 miles
    Test number
    385744573282
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine management light on,Front brake discs worn/pitted and corroded,Small splits/cuts in nearside/offside outer cv boots
    • NoteExhaust rear tail pipe too short melting rear bumper/panel

  20. Fail85,888 miles (+19,771)10 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,888 miles
    Test number
    745754973276
    • FailureBrake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine management light on,Front brake discs worn/pitted and corroded,Small splits/cuts in nearside/offside outer cv boots
    • NoteExhaust rear tail pipe too short melting rear bumper/panel

  21. Pass66,117 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    66,117 miles
    Test number
    169501692221
    • NotePlastic covers fitted to floors/inner wings
    • NoteSlight seperation and movement in nearside/offside front wishbone rear mounting bushes

  22. Fail66,117 miles (+17,461)5 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,117 miles
    Test number
    759771692225
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteImbalance rear foot brakes offside low effort
    • NotePlastic covers fitted to floors/inner wings
    • NoteSlight seperation and movement in nearside/offside front wishbone rear mounting bushes

  23. Pass48,656 miles (+5,976)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    48,656 miles
    Test number
    155948221205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass42,680 miles (+4,818)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    42,680 miles
    Test number
    182888420238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass37,862 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    37,862 miles
    Test number
    654729929281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE06 BSX

Does LE06 BSX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE06 BSX is valid until 5 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE06 BSX?
The MOT on LE06 BSX is valid until 5 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE06 BSX done?
LE06 BSX was recorded at 126,728 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 5,224 miles a year.
Has LE06 BSX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE06 BSX has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LE06 BSX 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 BSX find?
LE06 BSX passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside headlamp lens slightly defective, and 4 more.

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