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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,198 cc

LS56 CPYMOT history

LS56 CPY is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 66,320 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

LS56 CPY silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Aug 2027
Mileage
66,320 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,602 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS56 CPY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS56 CPY was last recorded at 66,320 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 6,949 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,371 miles · 11 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,949 miles
Average per year
3,602 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,320 miles
  • 2025 – 59,371 miles
  • 2024 – 52,982 miles
  • 2023 – 46,762 miles
  • 2022 – 42,829 miles
  • 2021 – 40,131 miles
  • 2020 – 34,959 miles
  • 2019 – 29,455 miles
  • 2018 – 24,922 miles
  • 2017 – 21,602 miles
  • 2016 – 18,699 miles
  • 2015 – 13,956 miles
  • 2014 – 12,265 miles
  • 2012 – 10,803 miles
  • 2011 – 9,220 miles
  • 2010 – 7,929 miles
  • 2009 – 5,993 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,320 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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,320 miles (+6,949)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    66,320 miles
    Test number
    188998578212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass59,371 miles (+6,389)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    59,371 miles
    Test number
    694245198026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass52,982 miles (+6,220)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    52,982 miles
    Test number
    199901413115
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass46,762 miles (+3,933)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    46,762 miles
    Test number
    619450309713
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass42,829 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    42,829 miles
    Test number
    908079582637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail42,829 miles (+2,698)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,829 miles
    Test number
    216589732186
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  7. Pass40,131 miles (+2,226)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    40,131 miles
    Test number
    613986425046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,905 miles (+2,946)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    37,905 miles
    Test number
    419490217430
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner wear (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass34,959 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    34,959 miles
    Test number
    475008306061
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Fail34,958 miles (+5,503)1 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,958 miles
    Test number
    960801643151
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass29,455 miles (+4,533)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    29,455 miles
    Test number
    518983189217
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass24,922 miles (+3,320)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    24,922 miles
    Test number
    581480830292
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
  13. Pass21,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    21,602 miles
    Test number
    581744988334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail21,602 miles (+2,903)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,602 miles
    Test number
    538183515032
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass18,699 miles (+4,743)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    18,699 miles
    Test number
    986461193263
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass13,956 miles (+1,691)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    13,956 miles
    Test number
    306797115018
    • 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)
  17. Pass12,265 miles (+1,462)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    12,265 miles
    Test number
    187138114064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,803 miles (+1,583)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    10,803 miles
    Test number
    747292362374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass9,220 miles (+1,291)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    9,220 miles
    Test number
    268307051392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass7,929 miles (+1,936)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    7,929 miles
    Test number
    214917420367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass5,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    5,993 miles
    Test number
    363760429361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS56 CPY

Does LS56 CPY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS56 CPY is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS56 CPY?
The MOT on LS56 CPY is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS56 CPY done?
LS56 CPY was recorded at 66,320 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 3,602 miles a year.
Has LS56 CPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS56 CPY has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LS56 CPY 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 LS56 CPY find?
LS56 CPY passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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