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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

LS59 FYUMOT history

LS59 FYU is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 11 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 137,997 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2025.

LS59 FYU black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
137,997 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,439 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 FYU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
11 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 FYU was last recorded at 137,997 miles on 8 Nov 2025, 6,860 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,137 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,860 miles
Average per year
8,439 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 137,997 miles
  • 2024 – 131,137 miles
  • 2023 – 124,357 miles
  • 2022 – 115,818 miles
  • 2021 – 114,002 miles
  • 2020 – 112,273 miles
  • 2019 – 98,350 miles
  • 2018 – 87,939 miles
  • 2017 – 77,366 miles
  • 2016 – 73,846 miles
  • 2015 – 60,087 miles
  • 2014 – 46,377 miles
  • 2013 – 38,967 miles
  • 2012 – 29,123 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,997 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,997 miles (+6,860)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    137,997 miles
    Test number
    778366303742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass131,137 miles (+6,780)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    131,137 miles
    Test number
    187354683195
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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))
  3. Pass124,357 miles (+8,539)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    124,357 miles
    Test number
    246118166607
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  4. Pass115,818 miles (+1,816)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    115,818 miles
    Test number
    942931198161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass114,002 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    114,002 miles
    Test number
    556070928817
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r and n/s/r seatbelts slow to retract
    • AdvisoryScratches to screen
  6. Fail114,002 miles (+1,729)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,002 miles
    Test number
    475196351115
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r and n/s/r seatbelts slow to retract
    • AdvisoryScratches to screen
  7. Pass112,273 miles (+13,923)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    112,273 miles
    Test number
    523996826316
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryChip to screen
    • AdvisoryRear brake balance
    • AdvisorySlight play to o/s/f track rod end
  8. Pass98,350 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    98,350 miles
    Test number
    143184983292
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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. Fail98,349 miles (+10,410)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,349 miles
    Test number
    311818047607
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  10. Pass87,939 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    87,939 miles
    Test number
    561785554301
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing manufactured 2009 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing manufactured 2012 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel, the braking system may be in need of adjustment
    • AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted tot floor pan, not allowing full inspection of some components and areas
  11. Fail87,939 miles (+10,573)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,939 miles
    Test number
    496632763956
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing manufactured 2009 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing manufactured 2012 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel, the braking system may be in need of adjustment
    • AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted tot floor pan, not allowing full inspection of some components and areas
  12. Pass77,366 miles (+3,520)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    77,366 miles
    Test number
    132610729292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,846 miles (+13,759)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    73,846 miles
    Test number
    488598407436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    60,087 miles
    Test number
    299637594671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail60,087 miles (+13,710)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,087 miles
    Test number
    862171766471
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort Low effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel tight to turn
  16. Pass46,377 miles (+7,410)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    46,377 miles
    Test number
    338200054315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,967 miles (+9,844)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    38,967 miles
    Test number
    215344843330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,123 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    29,123 miles
    Test number
    395619942318
    • 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)

Questions about LS59 FYU

Does LS59 FYU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 FYU is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS59 FYU?
The MOT on LS59 FYU is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 FYU done?
LS59 FYU was recorded at 137,997 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2025, an average of 8,439 miles a year.
Has LS59 FYU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 FYU has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LS59 FYU 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 LS59 FYU find?
LS59 FYU passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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