
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc
LL59 ESYMOT history
LL59 ESY is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 104,758 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 104,758 mi
- At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,458 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL59 ESY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 25 Nov 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL59 ESY was last recorded at 104,758 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 104,757 miles · 9 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 5,458 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,758 miles
- 2025 – 100,271 miles
- 2024 – 91,863 miles
- 2023 – 79,154 miles
- 2021 – 78,514 miles
- 2020 – 77,444 miles
- 2019 – 76,579 miles
- 2018 – 73,153 miles
- 2017 – 66,555 miles
- 2016 – 58,710 miles
- 2015 – 51,155 miles
- 2014 – 40,396 miles
- 2013 – 35,674 miles
- 2012 – 29,351 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Secondary bonnet safety catch stiff / wornRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable Driveshaft corroded (6.1.7 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
20 tests since 17 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,758 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 104,758 miles
- Test number
- 830471197330
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Secondary bonnet safety catch stiff / worn
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable Driveshaft corroded (6.1.7 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail104,757 miles (+4,486)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,757 miles
- Test number
- 892592608113
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake cable damaged Handbrake cable outer casing collapsed (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Secondary bonnet safety catch stiff / worn
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable Driveshaft corroded (6.1.7 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass100,271 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 100,271 miles
- Test number
- 368034062020
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Swinging axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySecondary bonnet catch stiff / worn
Fail100,271 miles (+8,408)1 dangerous4 major3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,271 miles
- Test number
- 882213125334
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Swinging axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySecondary bonnet catch stiff / worn
Pass91,863 miles (+8)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 91,863 miles
- Test number
- 612063654618
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail91,855 miles (+12,701)4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,855 miles
- Test number
- 389470991354
- 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 ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass79,154 miles (+640)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 79,154 miles
- Test number
- 541568969388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,514 miles (+1,070)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 78,514 miles
- Test number
- 489512337235
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner track rod has slight play
- AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded and peeling
Pass77,444 miles (+865)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 77,444 miles
- Test number
- 590317485211
- AdvisoryExhaust rear section corroded and delaminating
- AdvisoryNearside number plate bulb light output deteriorated
Pass76,579 miles (+3,426)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 76,579 miles
- Test number
- 706043692681
- AdvisoryExhaust system showing corrosion / back box outer casing starting to split / flaking
- AdvisorySlight dent on o/s/f wing
- AdvisoryTyres becoming slightly cracked / perished 195 / 55 / 15
- AdvisoryUnderside / components showing surface corrosion
Pass73,153 miles (+6,598)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 73,153 miles
- Test number
- 416433780237
- AdvisoryN/s no plate light slightly dull
- AdvisoryO/s/f wing slightly damaged
- AdvisoryUnderside / steering / suspension / braking components showing general surface corrosion
Pass66,555 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 66,555 miles
- Test number
- 343266658757
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,555 miles (+7,845)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,555 miles
- Test number
- 354775256237
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass58,710 miles (+7,555)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 58,710 miles
- Test number
- 845589610547
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (7.1.2)
Pass51,155 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 51,155 miles
- Test number
- 244883803640
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Fail51,155 miles (+10,759)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,155 miles
- Test number
- 806361104191
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Pass40,396 miles (+4,722)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 40,396 miles
- Test number
- 189804214344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,674 miles (+6,323)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 35,674 miles
- Test number
- 605944423317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,351 miles3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,351 miles
- Test number
- 898982622343
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,351 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 29,351 miles
- Test number
- 935892622345
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LL59 ESY
- Does LL59 ESY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL59 ESY is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL59 ESY?
- The MOT on LL59 ESY is valid until 12 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL59 ESY done?
- LL59 ESY was recorded at 104,758 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 5,458 miles a year.
- Has LL59 ESY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL59 ESY has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LL59 ESY 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 LL59 ESY find?
- LL59 ESY passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms corroded; front secondary bonnet safety catch stiff / worn; offside front drive shaft damaged but serviceable driveshaft corroded, and 2 more.
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