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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

LR59 XUGMOT history

LR59 XUG is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 10 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 103,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

LR59 XUG black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
103,500 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,096 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 XUG
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
10 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 XUG was last recorded at 103,500 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 5,442 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,058 miles · 7 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,442 miles
Average per year
7,096 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,500 miles
  • 2025 – 98,058 miles
  • 2024 – 90,916 miles
  • 2023 – 83,673 miles
  • 2022 – 78,285 miles
  • 2021 – 72,304 miles
  • 2020 – 68,651 miles
  • 2019 – 64,623 miles
  • 2018 – 54,957 miles
  • 2017 – 44,059 miles
  • 2016 – 35,998 miles
  • 2015 – 30,093 miles
  • 2014 – 21,509 miles
  • 2013 – 10,738 miles
  • 2012 – 4,612 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,500 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,500 miles (+5,442)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    103,500 miles
    Test number
    455406143477
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass98,058 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    98,058 miles
    Test number
    551962964045
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail98,056 miles (+7,140)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,056 miles
    Test number
    141139349483
    • 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 Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass90,916 miles (+7,243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    90,916 miles
    Test number
    724866661062
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass83,673 miles (+5,388)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    83,673 miles
    Test number
    832833457119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass78,285 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    78,285 miles
    Test number
    383358161329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail78,246 miles (+5,942)6 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,246 miles
    Test number
    822298463239
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • 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 Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  8. Pass72,304 miles (+3,653)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    72,304 miles
    Test number
    909742051908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,651 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    68,651 miles
    Test number
    722427059640
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Fail68,651 miles (+4,028)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,651 miles
    Test number
    851625637984
    • MajorBrake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass64,623 miles (+9,666)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    64,623 miles
    Test number
    987591705801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,957 miles (+10,898)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    54,957 miles
    Test number
    844170653059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,059 miles (+8,061)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    44,059 miles
    Test number
    232079404483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,998 miles (+5,905)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    35,998 miles
    Test number
    106600917633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,093 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    30,093 miles
    Test number
    949813320913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail30,072 miles (+8,563)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,072 miles
    Test number
    521912770651
    • DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut insecure bottom securing bolt loose !! (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  17. Pass21,509 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    21,509 miles
    Test number
    377960984467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail21,503 miles (+10,765)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,503 miles
    Test number
    548229574211
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass10,738 miles (+6,126)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    10,738 miles
    Test number
    277011493295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass4,612 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    4,612 miles
    Test number
    146683602338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 XUG

Does LR59 XUG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 XUG is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 XUG?
The MOT on LR59 XUG 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 LR59 XUG done?
LR59 XUG was recorded at 103,500 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 7,096 miles a year.
Has LR59 XUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 XUG has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LR59 XUG 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 XUG find?
LR59 XUG passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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