Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc
LS59 RCUMOT history
LS59 RCU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 17 Jan 2024 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 60,254 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 60,254 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,471 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS59 RCU
- 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
- 31 Oct 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS59 RCU was last recorded at 60,254 miles on 18 Jan 2023, 9,422 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 50,832 miles · 5 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 9,422 miles
- Average per year
- 4,471 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 60,254 miles
- 2021 – 50,832 miles
- 2019 – 40,453 miles
- 2018 – 38,590 miles
- 2017 – 36,570 miles
- 2016 – 32,886 miles
- 2015 – 28,600 miles
- 2014 – 23,621 miles
- 2013 – 19,034 miles
- 2012 – 14,396 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
14 tests since 16 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass60,254 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 60,254 miles
- Test number
- 979059484081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,254 miles (+9,422)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,254 miles
- Test number
- 492382817046
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass50,832 miles (+10,379)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 50,832 miles
- Test number
- 600223134261
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable has been heated (2.1.3 (c) (i))
Pass40,453 miles (+1,863)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 40,453 miles
- Test number
- 217474693663
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,590 miles (+2,020)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 38,590 miles
- Test number
- 852615875643
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,570 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 36,570 miles
- Test number
- 223446988820
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,570 miles (+3,684)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,570 miles
- Test number
- 567751252398
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass32,886 miles (+4,286)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 32,886 miles
- Test number
- 783700021048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,600 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 28,600 miles
- Test number
- 325280320865
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,594 miles (+4,973)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,594 miles
- Test number
- 155927884506
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass23,621 miles (+4,587)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 23,621 miles
- Test number
- 647476274283
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass19,034 miles (+4,638)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 19,034 miles
- Test number
- 265817383218
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Pass14,396 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 14,396 miles
- Test number
- 285540192239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,396 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,396 miles
- Test number
- 258010292207
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LS59 RCU
- Does LS59 RCU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS59 RCU expired on 17 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS59 RCU?
- The MOT on LS59 RCU expired on 17 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS59 RCU done?
- LS59 RCU was recorded at 60,254 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2023, an average of 4,471 miles a year.
- Has LS59 RCU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS59 RCU has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS59 RCU 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 RCU find?
- LS59 RCU passed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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