
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,422 cc
LS59 BUVMOT history
LS59 BUV is a black diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2023 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 51,891 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Oct 2023
- Mileage
- 51,891 mi
- At MOT on 8 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,045 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS59 BUV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,422 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 23 Oct 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Oct 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS59 BUV was last recorded at 51,891 miles on 8 Oct 2022, 2,552 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 Nov 2013: 18,788 miles, lower than 31,462 miles on 12 Oct 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 49,339 miles · 9 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 2,552 miles
- Average per year
- 2,045 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 51,891 miles
- 2021 – 49,339 miles
- 2020 – 47,179 miles
- 2019 – 44,703 miles
- 2018 – 39,014 miles
- 2017 – 35,039 miles
- 2016 – 30,099 miles
- 2015 – 27,136 miles
- 2014 – 22,430 miles
- 2013 – 18,788 miles
- 2012 – 31,462 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear body damaged
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
12 tests since 12 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass51,891 miles (+2,552)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 51,891 miles
- Test number
- 525527446282
- MinorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear body damaged
Pass49,339 miles (+2,160)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 49,339 miles
- Test number
- 108975101501
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass47,179 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 47,179 miles
- Test number
- 165565108227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,168 miles (+2,465)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,168 miles
- Test number
- 978658132753
- MajorOffside Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced mirror (4.4.3 (a))
Pass44,703 miles (+5,689)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 44,703 miles
- Test number
- 416494968520
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,014 miles (+3,975)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 39,014 miles
- Test number
- 852987564024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,039 miles (+4,940)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 35,039 miles
- Test number
- 744429105745
- AdvisoryNearside top mount noisey no play
Pass30,099 miles (+2,963)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 30,099 miles
- Test number
- 371860564273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,136 miles (+4,706)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 27,136 miles
- Test number
- 534997815935
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,430 miles (+3,642)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 22,430 miles
- Test number
- 639681084225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,788 miles (-12,674)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 18,788 miles
- Test number
- 138642713335
- 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)
Pass31,462 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 31,462 miles
- Test number
- 335446582206
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LS59 BUV
- Does LS59 BUV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS59 BUV expired on 8 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS59 BUV?
- The MOT on LS59 BUV expired on 8 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS59 BUV done?
- LS59 BUV was recorded at 51,891 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2022, an average of 2,045 miles a year.
- Has LS59 BUV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS59 BUV has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2020.
- Has the mileage on LS59 BUV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Nov 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS59 BUV find?
- LS59 BUV passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; nearside rear body damaged.
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