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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

LR59 UMSMOT history

LR59 UMS is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 16 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 93,843 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

LR59 UMS black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Sept 2027
Mileage
93,843 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,908 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 UMS
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
16 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 UMS was last recorded at 93,843 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 2,394 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,449 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,394 miles
Average per year
5,908 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,843 miles
  • 2025 – 91,449 miles
  • 2024 – 87,985 miles
  • 2023 – 84,624 miles
  • 2022 – 76,399 miles
  • 2021 – 67,542 miles
  • 2020 – 60,119 miles
  • 2019 – 53,248 miles
  • 2018 – 46,420 miles
  • 2017 – 39,118 miles
  • 2016 – 32,544 miles
  • 2015 – 24,883 miles
  • 2014 – 18,837 miles
  • 2013 – 14,470 miles
  • 2012 – 11,138 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,843 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    93,843 miles
    Test number
    623446747520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail93,840 miles (+2,391)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,840 miles
    Test number
    631310889041
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass91,449 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    91,449 miles
    Test number
    877575622371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail91,449 miles (+3,464)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,449 miles
    Test number
    451598818128
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass87,985 miles (+3,361)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    87,985 miles
    Test number
    108443633705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass84,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    84,624 miles
    Test number
    681053022201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail84,624 miles (+8,225)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,624 miles
    Test number
    266080288989
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass76,399 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    76,399 miles
    Test number
    132313846029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail76,399 miles (+8,857)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,399 miles
    Test number
    533742901396
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass67,542 miles (+7,423)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    67,542 miles
    Test number
    865305303935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,119 miles (+6,871)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    60,119 miles
    Test number
    686733252325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,248 miles (+6,828)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    53,248 miles
    Test number
    142325605994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    46,420 miles
    Test number
    232343409785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail46,420 miles (+7,302)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,420 miles
    Test number
    689072207061
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass39,118 miles (+6,574)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    39,118 miles
    Test number
    440927080651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,544 miles (+7,661)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    32,544 miles
    Test number
    376300064432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    24,883 miles
    Test number
    738636834860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail24,883 miles (+6,046)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,883 miles
    Test number
    731175763462
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass18,837 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    18,837 miles
    Test number
    768378254257
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail18,837 miles (+4,367)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,837 miles
    Test number
    885558954241
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass14,470 miles (+3,332)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    14,470 miles
    Test number
    176789943253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass11,138 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    11,138 miles
    Test number
    269098952284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 UMS

Does LR59 UMS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 UMS is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 UMS?
The MOT on LR59 UMS is valid until 17 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 UMS done?
LR59 UMS was recorded at 93,843 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 5,908 miles a year.
Has LR59 UMS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 UMS has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LR59 UMS 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 UMS find?
LR59 UMS passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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