
Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc
LR59 YHBMOT history
LR59 YHB is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 81,641 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 81,641 mi
- At MOT on 14 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,309 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR59 YHB
- 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 13 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR59 YHB was last recorded at 81,641 miles on 14 Dec 2025, 1,082 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 80,559 miles · 22 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,082 miles
- Average per year
- 4,309 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 81,641 miles
- 2024 – 80,559 miles
- 2023 – 77,850 miles
- 2022 – 74,904 miles
- 2021 – 71,629 miles
- 2020 – 69,353 miles
- 2019 – 66,956 miles
- 2018 – 62,220 miles
- 2017 – 56,131 miles
- 2016 – 49,794 miles
- 2015 – 43,988 miles
- 2014 – 38,225 miles
- 2013 – 31,744 miles
- 2012 – 25,120 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Rear slight deterioration on exhaust box
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Travel on handbrake
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 1 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,641 miles (+1,082)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 81,641 miles
- Test number
- 5052074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,559 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 80,559 miles
- Test number
- 334220422282
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear slight deterioration on exhaust box
- AdvisoryTravel on handbrake
Fail80,559 miles (+2,709)5 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,559 miles
- Test number
- 278833038426
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear slight deterioration on exhaust box
- AdvisoryTravel on handbrake
Pass77,850 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 77,850 miles
- Test number
- 116895159753
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear slight corrosion on exhaust box
Fail77,850 miles (+2,946)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,850 miles
- Test number
- 698405949969
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear slight corrosion on exhaust box
Pass74,904 miles (+3,275)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 74,904 miles
- Test number
- 546543627811
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose backbox outer skin corrode and peeling (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass71,629 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 71,629 miles
- Test number
- 530368175516
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail71,629 miles (+2,276)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,629 miles
- Test number
- 661099835962
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,353 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 69,353 miles
- Test number
- 882833039484
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail69,353 miles (+2,397)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,353 miles
- Test number
- 155119102973
- MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass66,956 miles (+4,736)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 66,956 miles
- Test number
- 301109410168
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear slight deterioration on front and rear exhaust sections
Pass62,220 miles (+6,089)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 62,220 miles
- Test number
- 537953716936
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass56,131 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 56,131 miles
- Test number
- 532348212071
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail56,131 miles (+6,337)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,131 miles
- Test number
- 287991571311
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass49,794 miles (+5,806)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 49,794 miles
- Test number
- 899746865565
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,988 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 43,988 miles
- Test number
- 933183723629
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,988 miles (+5,763)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,988 miles
- Test number
- 680913316656
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass38,225 miles (+6,481)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 38,225 miles
- Test number
- 595183404362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,744 miles (+6,624)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 31,744 miles
- Test number
- 165304193222
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass25,120 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 25,120 miles
- Test number
- 599326202356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR59 YHB
- Does LR59 YHB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 YHB is valid until 13 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LR59 YHB?
- The MOT on LR59 YHB is valid until 13 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR59 YHB done?
- LR59 YHB was recorded at 81,641 miles at its MOT on 14 Dec 2025, an average of 4,309 miles a year.
- Has LR59 YHB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR59 YHB has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR59 YHB 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 YHB find?
- LR59 YHB passed its latest MOT on 14 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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