Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc
LR59 SMXMOT history
LR59 SMX is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Feb 2010. Its MOT is valid until 5 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 83,650 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 83,650 mi
- At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,880 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR59 SMX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 12 Feb 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR59 SMX was last recorded at 83,650 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 5,318 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 78,332 miles · 5 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,318 miles
- Average per year
- 5,880 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,650 miles
- 2025 – 78,332 miles
- 2024 – 73,835 miles
- 2023 – 69,048 miles
- 2022 – 58,651 miles
- 2021 – 52,029 miles
- 2020 – 48,879 miles
- 2019 – 42,486 miles
- 2018 – 35,337 miles
- 2017 – 27,559 miles
- 2016 – 19,079 miles
- 2015 – 13,530 miles
- 2014 – 7,437 miles
- 2013 – 3,815 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass83,650 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
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, but not excessively
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
19 tests since 2 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,650 miles (+5,318)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 83,650 miles
- Test number
- 347454570557
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass78,332 miles (+4,497)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 78,332 miles
- Test number
- 988036610863
- AdvisoryFuel cap/sealing device/rubber/seal -- Cracking
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass73,835 miles (+4,787)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 73,835 miles
- Test number
- 203694400578
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass69,048 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 69,048 miles
- Test number
- 564094460367
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front and OSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail69,048 miles (+10,397)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,048 miles
- Test number
- 387666713832
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass58,651 miles (+69)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 58,651 miles
- Test number
- 540622479669
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail58,582 miles (+6,553)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,582 miles
- Test number
- 618798229796
- 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))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass52,029 miles (+3,150)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 52,029 miles
- Test number
- 897945935247
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres inner edge worn
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass48,879 miles (+6,393)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 48,879 miles
- Test number
- 246804678557
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass42,486 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 42,486 miles
- Test number
- 997847955614
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail42,486 miles (+7,149)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,486 miles
- Test number
- 702176665583
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged All four (5.2.3 (j))
Pass35,337 miles (+194)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 35,337 miles
- Test number
- 637460161732
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,143 miles (+7,584)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,143 miles
- Test number
- 528726383853
- FailureCentral Rear Statutory seat belt missing obstructed by seat cover (5.1.1)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass27,559 miles (+8,480)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 27,559 miles
- Test number
- 139593038690
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,079 miles (+5,549)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 19,079 miles
- Test number
- 833467528512
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
Pass13,530 miles (+6,093)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 13,530 miles
- Test number
- 109182165054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,437 miles (+3,622)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 7,437 miles
- Test number
- 997945454020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,815 miles (+549)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 3,815 miles
- Test number
- 889440483033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,266 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 3,266 miles
- Test number
- 819212003071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR59 SMX
- Does LR59 SMX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 SMX is valid until 5 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR59 SMX?
- The MOT on LR59 SMX is valid until 5 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR59 SMX done?
- LR59 SMX was recorded at 83,650 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 5,880 miles a year.
- Has LR59 SMX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR59 SMX has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR59 SMX 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 LR59 SMX find?
- LR59 SMX passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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