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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,400 cc

LS56 KYCMOT history

LS56 KYC is a black diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 5 Jan 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 206,605 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2024.

LS56 KYC black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 Jan 2026
Mileage
206,605 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2024
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,716 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS56 KYC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS56 KYC was last recorded at 206,605 miles on 10 Dec 2024, 20,320 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,285 miles · 15 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
20,320 miles
Average per year
9,716 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 206,605 miles
  • 2023 – 186,285 miles
  • 2022 – 173,481 miles
  • 2021 – 157,653 miles
  • 2020 – 146,693 miles
  • 2018 – 125,157 miles
  • 2017 – 114,902 miles
  • 2016 – 103,423 miles
  • 2015 – 93,260 miles
  • 2014 – 83,450 miles
  • 2013 – 77,219 miles
  • 2012 – 71,710 miles
  • 2011 – 68,010 miles
  • 2010 – 61,589 miles
  • 2009 – 58,058 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass206,605 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded,

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass206,605 miles (+20,320)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    206,605 miles
    Test number
    969562138210
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded,

  2. Pass186,285 miles (+12,804)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    186,285 miles
    Test number
    349406249209
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass173,481 miles (+15,828)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    173,481 miles
    Test number
    298434266769
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass157,653 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    157,653 miles
    Test number
    349943959713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail157,653 miles (+10,960)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,653 miles
    Test number
    200426606019
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  6. Pass146,693 miles (+6,166)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    146,693 miles
    Test number
    989914325455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass140,527 miles (+15,370)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    140,527 miles
    Test number
    884757177787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass125,157 miles (+10,255)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    125,157 miles
    Test number
    553517151555
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass114,902 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    114,902 miles
    Test number
    351077730175
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail114,893 miles (+11,470)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,893 miles
    Test number
    707392909963
    • FailureNearside 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 Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass103,423 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    103,423 miles
    Test number
    652842018075
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail103,423 miles (+10,163)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,423 miles
    Test number
    515581917178
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass93,260 miles (+9,810)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    93,260 miles
    Test number
    925445239762
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn close to limit

  14. Pass83,450 miles (+6,231)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    83,450 miles
    Test number
    947095914318
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass77,219 miles (+5,509)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    77,219 miles
    Test number
    167228713393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass71,710 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    71,710 miles
    Test number
    415248112329
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail71,710 miles (+3,700)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,710 miles
    Test number
    708368012326
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass68,010 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    68,010 miles
    Test number
    499495111445
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to perish

  19. Fail68,010 miles (+6,421)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,010 miles
    Test number
    567955611368
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  20. Pass61,589 miles (+3,531)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    61,589 miles
    Test number
    181197530227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass58,058 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    58,058 miles
    Test number
    313229939405
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about LS56 KYC

Does LS56 KYC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS56 KYC expired on 5 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS56 KYC?
The MOT on LS56 KYC expired on 5 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS56 KYC done?
LS56 KYC was recorded at 206,605 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2024, an average of 9,716 miles a year.
Has LS56 KYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS56 KYC has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LS56 KYC 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 KYC find?
LS56 KYC passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear exhaust box corroded,.

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