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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

LT59 GYJMOT history

LT59 GYJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 10 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 3 Aug 2026 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 105,360 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2025.

LT59 GYJ silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Aug 2026
Mileage
105,360 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2025
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,992 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 GYJ
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
10 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 GYJ was last recorded at 105,360 miles on 4 Aug 2025, 788 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
104,572 miles · 13 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
788 miles
Average per year
6,992 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 105,360 miles
  • 2024 – 104,572 miles
  • 2023 – 97,989 miles
  • 2022 – 91,634 miles
  • 2021 – 79,857 miles
  • 2020 – 67,655 miles
  • 2019 – 56,382 miles
  • 2018 – 49,727 miles
  • 2017 – 45,871 miles
  • 2016 – 42,063 miles
  • 2015 – 41,026 miles
  • 2014 – 36,969 miles
  • 2013 – 26,244 miles
  • 2012 – 15,177 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,360 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 10 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,360 miles (+788)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    105,360 miles
    Test number
    495470699425
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. Pass104,572 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    104,572 miles
    Test number
    277892086438
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  3. Fail104,572 miles (+6,583)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,572 miles
    Test number
    997371281281
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  4. Pass97,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    97,989 miles
    Test number
    142244566509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail97,989 miles (+6,355)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,989 miles
    Test number
    729139026827
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorIndicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  6. Pass91,634 miles (+11,777)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    91,634 miles
    Test number
    717689115919
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear box corrosion
  7. Pass79,857 miles (+12,202)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    79,857 miles
    Test number
    380585677553
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass67,655 miles (+11,273)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    67,655 miles
    Test number
    849916888849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,382 miles (+6,655)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    56,382 miles
    Test number
    725444632713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,727 miles (+3,856)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    49,727 miles
    Test number
    602445858565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,871 miles (+3,808)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    45,871 miles
    Test number
    898813440670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,063 miles (+1,037)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    42,063 miles
    Test number
    920590984792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,026 miles (+4,057)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    41,026 miles
    Test number
    980810313133
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
  14. Pass36,969 miles (+10,725)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    36,969 miles
    Test number
    318983654427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,244 miles (+11,067)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    26,244 miles
    Test number
    155223353261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,177 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    15,177 miles
    Test number
    129244252252
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Questions about LT59 GYJ

Does LT59 GYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT59 GYJ expired on 3 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT59 GYJ?
The MOT on LT59 GYJ expired on 3 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT59 GYJ done?
LT59 GYJ was recorded at 105,360 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2025, an average of 6,992 miles a year.
Has LT59 GYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 GYJ has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LT59 GYJ 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 LT59 GYJ find?
LT59 GYJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2025 with 3 minor defects: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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