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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

LR59 YFZMOT history

LR59 YFZ is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 108,918 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LR59 YFZ grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
108,918 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,526 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 YFZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 YFZ was last recorded at 108,918 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 4,558 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,360 miles · 29 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,558 miles
Average per year
5,526 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,918 miles
  • 2025 – 104,360 miles
  • 2024 – 95,734 miles
  • 2023 – 89,412 miles
  • 2022 – 80,896 miles
  • 2021 – 80,686 miles
  • 2020 – 80,357 miles
  • 2019 – 79,174 miles
  • 2018 – 76,382 miles
  • 2017 – 74,380 miles
  • 2016 – 67,782 miles
  • 2015 – 58,951 miles
  • 2014 – 49,594 miles
  • 2013 – 41,747 miles
  • 2012 – 32,762 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,918 miles

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear exhaust silencer corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 18 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,918 miles (+4,558)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    108,918 miles
    Test number
    216729455724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass104,360 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    104,360 miles
    Test number
    241516035355
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail104,359 miles (+8,625)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,359 miles
    Test number
    486535917541
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass95,734 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    95,734 miles
    Test number
    895994458094
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail95,734 miles (+6,322)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,734 miles
    Test number
    679774607902
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass89,412 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    89,412 miles
    Test number
    324554654712
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam corroded
  7. Fail89,412 miles (+8,516)1 dangerous4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,412 miles
    Test number
    140665826226
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel hand brake (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flex leaking (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam corroded
  8. Pass80,896 miles (+210)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    80,896 miles
    Test number
    861776219784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,686 miles (+329)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    80,686 miles
    Test number
    481975969624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,357 miles (+1,183)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    80,357 miles
    Test number
    282350040646
    • AdvisoryMiddle and rear exhaust corroded
  11. Pass79,174 miles (+2,792)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,174 miles
    Test number
    839688989422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,382 miles (+2,002)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    76,382 miles
    Test number
    942135148180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,380 miles (+6,598)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    74,380 miles
    Test number
    305376502636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,782 miles (+8,831)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    67,782 miles
    Test number
    353860682694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass58,951 miles (+9,357)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    58,951 miles
    Test number
    446674548675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    49,594 miles
    Test number
    358386344345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail49,594 miles (+7,847)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,594 miles
    Test number
    365086244363
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass41,747 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    41,747 miles
    Test number
    489797943497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail41,747 miles (+8,985)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,747 miles
    Test number
    619537843336
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  20. Pass32,762 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    32,762 miles
    Test number
    537133252360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 YFZ

Does LR59 YFZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 YFZ is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 YFZ?
The MOT on LR59 YFZ is valid until 30 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 YFZ done?
LR59 YFZ was recorded at 108,918 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 5,526 miles a year.
Has LR59 YFZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 YFZ has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LR59 YFZ 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 YFZ find?
LR59 YFZ passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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