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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

LP59 PFEMOT history

LP59 PFE is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 13 Feb 2010. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 112,112 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

LP59 PFE silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
112,112 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,331 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP59 PFE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
13 Feb 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP59 PFE was last recorded at 112,112 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,112 miles · 6 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,331 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,112 miles
  • 2025 – 104,968 miles
  • 2024 – 99,712 miles
  • 2023 – 92,997 miles
  • 2022 – 86,295 miles
  • 2021 – 80,957 miles
  • 2020 – 78,857 miles
  • 2019 – 71,457 miles
  • 2017 – 47,443 miles
  • 2016 – 36,253 miles
  • 2015 – 26,240 miles
  • 2014 – 15,777 miles
  • 2013 – 11,803 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,112 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Fuel cap door missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,112 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    112,112 miles
    Test number
    610086626304
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded
  2. Fail112,112 miles (+7,144)2 dangerous8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,112 miles
    Test number
    381562499931
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (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))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded
  3. Pass104,968 miles (+5,256)4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    104,968 miles
    Test number
    899699846435
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass99,712 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    99,712 miles
    Test number
    567677208705
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. Fail99,712 miles (+6,715)2 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,712 miles
    Test number
    171661758129
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass92,997 miles (+6,702)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    92,997 miles
    Test number
    317587637287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass86,295 miles (+5,338)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    86,295 miles
    Test number
    229600081770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,957 miles (+2,100)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    80,957 miles
    Test number
    809856405203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,857 miles (+7,400)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    78,857 miles
    Test number
    553612517258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap door missing
  10. Pass71,457 miles (+24,014)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    71,457 miles
    Test number
    478782442024
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap door missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass47,443 miles (+11,190)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    47,443 miles
    Test number
    189191887051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass36,253 miles (+10,013)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    36,253 miles
    Test number
    985122160912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,240 miles (+86)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    26,240 miles
    Test number
    550793091632
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail26,154 miles (+10,377)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,154 miles
    Test number
    133677403444
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass15,777 miles (+950)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    15,777 miles
    Test number
    948703474228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,827 miles (+3,024)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    14,827 miles
    Test number
    725075114055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    11,803 miles
    Test number
    238700633091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP59 PFE

Does LP59 PFE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP59 PFE is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP59 PFE?
The MOT on LP59 PFE is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP59 PFE done?
LP59 PFE was recorded at 112,112 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 7,331 miles a year.
Has LP59 PFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP59 PFE has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LP59 PFE 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 PFE find?
LP59 PFE passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear exhaust box outer skin corroded.

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