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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,598 cc

LT59 HLHMOT history

LT59 HLH is a grey diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 5 Feb 2010. Its MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 103,816 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2025.

LT59 HLH grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Sept 2026
Mileage
103,816 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,940 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 HLH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
5 Feb 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 HLH was last recorded at 103,816 miles on 10 Sept 2025, 7,245 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,571 miles · 18 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
7,245 miles
Average per year
6,940 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 103,816 miles
  • 2024 – 96,571 miles
  • 2023 – 90,040 miles
  • 2022 – 85,626 miles
  • 2021 – 79,909 miles
  • 2020 – 74,574 miles
  • 2019 – 70,561 miles
  • 2018 – 65,049 miles
  • 2017 – 59,770 miles
  • 2016 – 53,790 miles
  • 2015 – 47,714 miles
  • 2014 – 29,894 miles
  • 2013 – 16,393 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,816 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play RACK END

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases hole in front section

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 4 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,816 miles (+7,245)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    103,816 miles
    Test number
    430400866708
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass96,571 miles (+6,531)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    96,571 miles
    Test number
    890285587145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass90,040 miles (+4,414)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    90,040 miles
    Test number
    693007871713
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer fitted such that it fouls against brake pipe at nearside above axle, and bodywork.
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play RACK END (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass85,626 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    85,626 miles
    Test number
    245026176836
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play RACK END (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail85,626 miles (+5,717)1 major3 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,626 miles
    Test number
    435702663246
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. Dipped beam (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high Main beam (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. Dipped beam (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play RACK END (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass79,909 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    79,909 miles
    Test number
    735350868432
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases hole in front section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Fail79,909 miles (+5,335)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,909 miles
    Test number
    369542244535
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working aftermarket led fitted (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working aftermarket led fitted (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases hole in front section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass74,574 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    74,574 miles
    Test number
    213231956662
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases hole in front section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Fail74,574 miles (+4,013)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,574 miles
    Test number
    307219046705
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases hole in front section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp levelling device not tested
  10. Pass70,561 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    70,561 miles
    Test number
    722460702684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail70,561 miles (+5,512)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,561 miles
    Test number
    440611980751
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high adjuster not working (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  12. Pass65,049 miles (+5,279)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    65,049 miles
    Test number
    369751808632
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also slight wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also wearing on inner edge and cracking on side walls but not down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  13. Pass59,770 miles (+5,980)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    59,770 miles
    Test number
    861045441955
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass53,790 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    53,790 miles
    Test number
    277282597652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail53,790 miles (+6,076)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,790 miles
    Test number
    139213247785
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
  16. Pass47,714 miles (+6,806)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    47,714 miles
    Test number
    504345576427
    • AdvisoryFront discs corroded
  17. Pass40,908 miles (+11,014)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    40,908 miles
    Test number
    247463315001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,894 miles (+13,501)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    29,894 miles
    Test number
    717697824030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,393 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    16,393 miles
    Test number
    158815933481
    • NoteCut in nsf tyre sidewall not showing ply chords

Questions about LT59 HLH

Does LT59 HLH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT59 HLH expired on 17 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT59 HLH?
The MOT on LT59 HLH expired on 17 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT59 HLH done?
LT59 HLH was recorded at 103,816 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2025, an average of 6,940 miles a year.
Has LT59 HLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 HLH has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LT59 HLH 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 HLH find?
LT59 HLH passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2025 with 7 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 4 more.

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