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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

LR59 YGNMOT history

LR59 YGN is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 93,306 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

LR59 YGN blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
93,306 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,602 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 YGN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 YGN was last recorded at 93,306 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 5,193 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,113 miles · 28 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,193 miles
Average per year
4,602 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,306 miles
  • 2025 – 88,113 miles
  • 2024 – 83,250 miles
  • 2022 – 76,901 miles
  • 2021 – 64,855 miles
  • 2020 – 63,535 miles
  • 2019 – 58,831 miles
  • 2018 – 54,642 miles
  • 2017 – 48,244 miles
  • 2016 – 43,963 miles
  • 2015 – 34,296 miles
  • 2014 – 31,033 miles
  • 2012 – 29,654 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,306 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 front and rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake lever pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear all over (5.3.3 (b) (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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 9 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,306 miles (+5,193)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    93,306 miles
    Test number
    335244683260
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 front and rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake lever pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear all over (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass88,113 miles (+4,863)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    88,113 miles
    Test number
    346341853263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass83,250 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    83,250 miles
    Test number
    574196952842
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail83,247 miles (+6,346)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,247 miles
    Test number
    505638264290
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heatshield insecure at rear
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass76,901 miles (+162)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    76,901 miles
    Test number
    870037448270
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail76,739 miles (+11,884)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,739 miles
    Test number
    492740164425
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorPosition lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass64,855 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    64,855 miles
    Test number
    820890335703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail64,855 miles (+1,320)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,855 miles
    Test number
    204870713240
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass63,535 miles (+4,704)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    63,535 miles
    Test number
    553451841000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,831 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    58,831 miles
    Test number
    380137491765
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam arm bush (5.1.2 (c) (i))
  11. Fail58,829 miles (+4,187)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,829 miles
    Test number
    721333060797
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle cant be opened from inside or outside (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam arm bush (5.1.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass54,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    54,642 miles
    Test number
    500983582835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail54,642 miles (+6,398)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,642 miles
    Test number
    820609255302
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass48,244 miles (+4,281)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    48,244 miles
    Test number
    843195423399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,963 miles (+9,667)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    43,963 miles
    Test number
    327422766874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,296 miles (+3,263)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    34,296 miles
    Test number
    457088215185
    • NoteFront wipers smearing
  17. Pass31,033 miles (+1,379)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    31,033 miles
    Test number
    356907204000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    29,654 miles
    Test number
    418064812303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 YGN

Does LR59 YGN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 YGN is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 YGN?
The MOT on LR59 YGN is valid until 8 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 YGN done?
LR59 YGN was recorded at 93,306 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 4,602 miles a year.
Has LR59 YGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 YGN has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LR59 YGN 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 YGN find?
LR59 YGN passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: brake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 front and rear; brake lever pivot slightly tight; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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