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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LR59 YFGMOT history

LR59 YFG is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 122,572 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

LR59 YFG silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Nov 2026
Mileage
122,572 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,967 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 YFG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
28 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 YFG was last recorded at 122,572 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 5,220 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,352 miles · 25 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,220 miles
Average per year
7,967 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 122,572 miles
  • 2024 – 117,352 miles
  • 2023 – 113,273 miles
  • 2022 – 107,251 miles
  • 2021 – 101,901 miles
  • 2020 – 91,708 miles
  • 2019 – 82,137 miles
  • 2018 – 73,471 miles
  • 2017 – 63,536 miles
  • 2016 – 53,301 miles
  • 2015 – 43,739 miles
  • 2014 – 31,995 miles
  • 2013 – 25,377 miles
  • 2012 – 18,743 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,572 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 exhaust pipe deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,572 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    122,572 miles
    Test number
    476771668587
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail122,572 miles (+5,220)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,572 miles
    Test number
    927758151319
    • DangerousTyre has ply or cords exposed os ns front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm os ns front (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass117,352 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    117,352 miles
    Test number
    559347775105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail117,352 miles (+4,079)2 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,352 miles
    Test number
    542164654317
    • 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))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass113,273 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    113,273 miles
    Test number
    251692416905
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust pipe deteriorated

  6. Fail113,273 miles (+6,022)5 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,273 miles
    Test number
    652410304410
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust pipe deteriorated

  7. Pass107,251 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    107,251 miles
    Test number
    376949986119
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail107,251 miles (+5,350)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,251 miles
    Test number
    258573722298
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass101,901 miles (+10,193)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    101,901 miles
    Test number
    243019741515
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass91,708 miles (+9,571)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    91,708 miles
    Test number
    743542942334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn low in centre of tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn low in centre of tread

  11. Pass82,137 miles (+8,666)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    82,137 miles
    Test number
    434341822786
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass73,471 miles (+9,935)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    73,471 miles
    Test number
    953839162200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,536 miles (+10,235)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    63,536 miles
    Test number
    745583130707
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake binding slightly when rotated by hand
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring showing signs of deterioration

  14. Pass53,301 miles (+9,562)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    53,301 miles
    Test number
    735738580662
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake pads worn low
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn low on inner edge of tread
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obstructing some underside components

  15. Pass43,739 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    43,739 miles
    Test number
    643991073899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail43,739 miles (+11,744)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,739 miles
    Test number
    674262839782
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass31,995 miles (+6,618)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    31,995 miles
    Test number
    397341494480
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn slightly on inner edge

  18. Fail25,377 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,377 miles
    Test number
    387890993435
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  19. Pass25,377 miles (+6,634)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    25,377 miles
    Test number
    856000593222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail18,743 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,743 miles
    Test number
    305530602392
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  21. Pass18,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    18,743 miles
    Test number
    886380402331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 YFG

Does LR59 YFG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 YFG is valid until 28 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR59 YFG?
The MOT on LR59 YFG is valid until 28 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 YFG done?
LR59 YFG was recorded at 122,572 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 7,967 miles a year.
Has LR59 YFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 YFG has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LR59 YFG 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 YFG find?
LR59 YFG passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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