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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

LM59 DWVMOT history

LM59 DWV is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 46,314 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

LM59 DWV black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Nov 2026
Mileage
46,314 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,493 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM59 DWV
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
17 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM59 DWV was last recorded at 46,314 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,314 miles · 13 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,493 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 46,314 miles
  • 2024 – 45,516 miles
  • 2023 – 41,331 miles
  • 2022 – 38,966 miles
  • 2021 – 38,119 miles
  • 2020 – 37,503 miles
  • 2019 – 36,974 miles
  • 2018 – 32,871 miles
  • 2017 – 29,942 miles
  • 2016 – 26,500 miles
  • 2015 – 23,742 miles
  • 2014 – 20,531 miles
  • 2013 – 16,776 miles
  • 2012 – 13,589 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,314 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 9 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,314 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    46,314 miles
    Test number
    583519492152
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail46,314 miles (+798)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,314 miles
    Test number
    591949341092
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass45,516 miles (+4,185)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    45,516 miles
    Test number
    648682912963
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass41,331 miles (+2,365)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    41,331 miles
    Test number
    769255257961
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass38,966 miles (+847)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    38,966 miles
    Test number
    469281791665
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass38,119 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    38,119 miles
    Test number
    321998593681
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smear
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  7. Fail38,119 miles (+616)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,119 miles
    Test number
    368084735099
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smear
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass37,503 miles (+529)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    37,503 miles
    Test number
    118418586307
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Pass36,974 miles (+4,103)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    36,974 miles
    Test number
    443366227122
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed slightly frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both badly perished and cracking and nail in nsr (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass32,871 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    32,871 miles
    Test number
    696070869304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail32,870 miles (+2,928)4 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,870 miles
    Test number
    228426822103
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass29,942 miles (+3,442)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    29,942 miles
    Test number
    303212282463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,500 miles (+2,758)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    26,500 miles
    Test number
    891891531515
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass23,742 miles (+3,211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    23,742 miles
    Test number
    967263498770
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres perishing, cracks not exposing cords

  15. Pass20,531 miles (+3,755)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    20,531 miles
    Test number
    368325174454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,776 miles (+3,187)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    16,776 miles
    Test number
    427400073281
    • NoteFront tyres wearing low on inside tread
    • NoteRear tyres cracking in tread area

  17. Pass13,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    13,589 miles
    Test number
    475763882239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM59 DWV

Does LM59 DWV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM59 DWV is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM59 DWV?
The MOT on LM59 DWV is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM59 DWV done?
LM59 DWV was recorded at 46,314 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 2,493 miles a year.
Has LM59 DWV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM59 DWV has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LM59 DWV 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 LM59 DWV find?
LM59 DWV passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/15.

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