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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

LL59 RKNMOT history

LL59 RKN is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 119,169 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

LL59 RKN black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Dec 2026
Mileage
119,169 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,890 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL59 RKN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL59 RKN was last recorded at 119,169 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 59 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,110 miles · 8 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
59 miles
Average per year
7,890 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,169 miles
  • 2024 – 113,219 miles
  • 2023 – 105,958 miles
  • 2022 – 98,406 miles
  • 2021 – 85,685 miles
  • 2020 – 67,805 miles
  • 2019 – 61,166 miles
  • 2018 – 54,951 miles
  • 2017 – 48,843 miles
  • 2016 – 41,347 miles
  • 2015 – 33,285 miles
  • 2014 – 27,429 miles
  • 2013 – 20,971 miles
  • 2012 – 16,781 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,169 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 18 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,169 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    119,169 miles
    Test number
    476634054650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail119,110 miles (+5,891)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,110 miles
    Test number
    855317404388
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  3. Pass113,219 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    113,219 miles
    Test number
    124434086840
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded

  4. Fail113,218 miles (+7,260)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,218 miles
    Test number
    826103493482
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded

  5. Pass105,958 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    105,958 miles
    Test number
    149114234867
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail105,954 miles (+7,548)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,954 miles
    Test number
    700917746540
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass98,406 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    98,406 miles
    Test number
    404078184259
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail98,406 miles (+12,721)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,406 miles
    Test number
    595927942525
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake valve leaking n/s/r wheel leaking fluid (1.1.7 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass85,685 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    85,685 miles
    Test number
    777071213155
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail85,685 miles (+17,880)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,685 miles
    Test number
    700289238616
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel on parking brake (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass67,805 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    67,805 miles
    Test number
    455459521734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail67,805 miles (+6,639)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,805 miles
    Test number
    104875714142
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  13. Pass61,166 miles (+6,215)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    61,166 miles
    Test number
    112400623128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,951 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    54,951 miles
    Test number
    594591323249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail54,854 miles (+6,011)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,854 miles
    Test number
    358371032345
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  16. Pass48,843 miles (+7,496)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    48,843 miles
    Test number
    621449362333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,347 miles (+8,062)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    41,347 miles
    Test number
    898961880256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,285 miles (+5,856)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    33,285 miles
    Test number
    653515064795
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass27,429 miles (+6,458)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    27,429 miles
    Test number
    375314254309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,971 miles (+4,190)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    20,971 miles
    Test number
    529393953303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    16,781 miles
    Test number
    716173252369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL59 RKN

Does LL59 RKN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL59 RKN is valid until 28 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL59 RKN?
The MOT on LL59 RKN is valid until 28 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL59 RKN done?
LL59 RKN was recorded at 119,169 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 7,890 miles a year.
Has LL59 RKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL59 RKN has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LL59 RKN 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 RKN find?
LL59 RKN passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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