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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

LP59 OAAMOT history

LP59 OAA is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Jan 2010. Its MOT expired on 9 May 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 85,885 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2025.

LP59 OAA black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 May 2026
Mileage
85,885 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,095 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP59 OAA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
26 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 May 2026
Latest MOT test
5 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP59 OAA was last recorded at 85,885 miles on 5 May 2025, 9,239 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,646 miles · 10 May 2024
Between the last two tests
9,239 miles
Average per year
5,095 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,885 miles
  • 2024 – 76,646 miles
  • 2023 – 75,601 miles
  • 2021 – 74,419 miles
  • 2020 – 69,534 miles
  • 2019 – 66,072 miles
  • 2018 – 60,604 miles
  • 2017 – 54,338 miles
  • 2016 – 46,536 miles
  • 2015 – 39,174 miles
  • 2014 – 30,765 miles
  • 2013 – 23,704 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,885 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,885 miles (+9,239)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2026
    Odometer
    85,885 miles
    Test number
    218975441766
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass76,646 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    76,646 miles
    Test number
    534567765143
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail76,646 miles (+1,045)6 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,646 miles
    Test number
    363649277658
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing 3 wheel nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing 3 wheel nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass75,601 miles (+1,182)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    75,601 miles
    Test number
    250046140534
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth side front outer cv boot slight split
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame, rear axle components, both side brake pipe all slight corroded
    • AdvisoryParking brake weak
  5. Pass74,419 miles (+488)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    74,419 miles
    Test number
    261584920627
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExcessive hand brake rtravel
  6. Fail73,931 miles (+4,397)1 dangerous6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,931 miles
    Test number
    135326277848
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass69,534 miles (+3,462)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    69,534 miles
    Test number
    746461228747
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass66,072 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    66,072 miles
    Test number
    762702154136
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail66,072 miles (+5,468)2 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,072 miles
    Test number
    961106330698
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass60,604 miles (+6,266)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    60,604 miles
    Test number
    998619366700
    • AdvisoryFront both sides brake discs slightly lipped.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle covers fitted obscuring view of some items.
  11. Pass54,338 miles (+7,802)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    54,338 miles
    Test number
    772532120458
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryHandbrake holding at end of its travel.
  12. Pass46,536 miles (+7,362)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    46,536 miles
    Test number
    922765196625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail39,174 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,174 miles
    Test number
    258394155006
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  14. Pass39,174 miles (+8,409)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    39,174 miles
    Test number
    306354355037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,765 miles (+7,061)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    30,765 miles
    Test number
    828419734002
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
  16. Pass23,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    23,704 miles
    Test number
    839680953001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail23,704 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,704 miles
    Test number
    438430253033
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LP59 OAA

Does LP59 OAA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP59 OAA expired on 9 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP59 OAA?
The MOT on LP59 OAA expired on 9 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP59 OAA done?
LP59 OAA was recorded at 85,885 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2025, an average of 5,095 miles a year.
Has LP59 OAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP59 OAA has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LP59 OAA 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 LP59 OAA find?
LP59 OAA passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2025 with 2 advisories: front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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