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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

LR59 YHDMOT history

LR59 YHD is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 20 Nov 2023 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 131,723 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2022.

LR59 YHD silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Nov 2023
Mileage
131,723 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2022
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,162 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 YHD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 YHD was last recorded at 131,723 miles on 21 Nov 2022, 1,676 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Nov 2012: 58,929 miles, lower than 59,797 miles on 5 Nov 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
130,047 miles · 1 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
1,676 miles
Average per year
7,162 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 131,723 miles
  • 2021 – 130,047 miles
  • 2020 – 127,993 miles
  • 2019 – 126,368 miles
  • 2018 – 112,552 miles
  • 2017 – 96,042 miles
  • 2016 – 84,792 miles
  • 2015 – 77,345 miles
  • 2014 – 71,716 miles
  • 2013 – 68,220 miles
  • 2012 – 58,929 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,723 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 5 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,723 miles (+1,676)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    131,723 miles
    Test number
    121642687764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass130,047 miles (+2,054)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    130,047 miles
    Test number
    487583920826
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated osf (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded rear both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play nsf (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  3. Pass127,993 miles (+1,625)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    127,993 miles
    Test number
    723055388306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass126,368 miles (+13,816)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    126,368 miles
    Test number
    934022394660
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass112,552 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    112,552 miles
    Test number
    773395679840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail112,542 miles (+16,500)1 dangerous11 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,542 miles
    Test number
    201848655146
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  7. Pass96,042 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    96,042 miles
    Test number
    742713698232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail96,031 miles (+11,239)10 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,031 miles
    Test number
    637503087179
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  9. Pass84,792 miles (+7,447)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    84,792 miles
    Test number
    675851702911
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake requires adjustment
  10. Pass77,345 miles (+5,629)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    77,345 miles
    Test number
    366090875101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,716 miles (+3,496)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    71,716 miles
    Test number
    339213044199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass68,220 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    68,220 miles
    Test number
    189187173216
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAll tyres perished and cut
  13. Fail68,220 miles (+9,291)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,220 miles
    Test number
    608547673217
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAll tyres perished and cut
  14. Pass58,929 miles (-868)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    58,929 miles
    Test number
    457537012349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail59,797 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,797 miles
    Test number
    915400512342
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Questions about LR59 YHD

Does LR59 YHD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR59 YHD expired on 20 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR59 YHD?
The MOT on LR59 YHD expired on 20 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR59 YHD done?
LR59 YHD was recorded at 131,723 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2022, an average of 7,162 miles a year.
Has LR59 YHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 YHD has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on LR59 YHD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Nov 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR59 YHD find?
LR59 YHD passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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