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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

LT59 PVWMOT history

LT59 PVW is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 5 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 10 Dec 2025 and it has passed 13 of 24 MOT tests, with 116,105 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2024.

LT59 PVW black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Dec 2025
Mileage
116,105 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2024
MOT tests
24
13 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,977 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 PVW
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
5 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 PVW was last recorded at 116,105 miles on 11 Dec 2024, 6,621 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,484 miles · 8 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
6,621 miles
Average per year
6,977 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 116,105 miles
  • 2023 – 109,484 miles
  • 2022 – 104,312 miles
  • 2021 – 100,882 miles
  • 2020 – 98,482 miles
  • 2019 – 90,172 miles
  • 2018 – 85,909 miles
  • 2017 – 79,225 miles
  • 2016 – 67,684 miles
  • 2015 – 60,078 miles
  • 2014 – 52,345 miles
  • 2013 – 40,126 miles
  • 2012 – 30,030 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,105 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front spring secure but not located correctly

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.

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass116,105 miles (+6,621)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    116,105 miles
    Test number
    739922559069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front spring secure but not located correctly

  2. Pass109,484 miles (+5,172)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    109,484 miles
    Test number
    270964292557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass104,312 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    104,312 miles
    Test number
    712389638548
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHand brake lever excess travel

  4. Fail104,312 miles (+3,430)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,312 miles
    Test number
    954019464341
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DOT 2011 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHand brake lever excess travel

  5. Pass100,882 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    100,882 miles
    Test number
    998290593341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail100,881 miles (+2,399)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,881 miles
    Test number
    132966520660
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass98,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    98,482 miles
    Test number
    698401800543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail98,482 miles (+8,310)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,482 miles
    Test number
    614262332986
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass90,172 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    90,172 miles
    Test number
    303560938166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Silencer corroded.

  10. Fail90,172 miles (+4,263)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,172 miles
    Test number
    555892102702
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Silencer corroded.

  11. Pass85,909 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    85,909 miles
    Test number
    438775351014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail85,909 miles (+6,684)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,909 miles
    Test number
    964715220886
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass79,225 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    79,225 miles
    Test number
    752914144074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail79,225 miles (+11,541)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,225 miles
    Test number
    423494717711
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  15. Pass67,684 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    67,684 miles
    Test number
    953069387460
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner shoulder and will soon become illegal
    • AdvisoryTravel on handbrake lever

  16. Fail67,684 miles (+7,606)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,684 miles
    Test number
    149150172949
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner shoulder and will soon become illegal
    • AdvisoryTravel on handbrake lever

  17. Pass60,078 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    60,078 miles
    Test number
    570628656300
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail60,078 miles (+7,733)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,078 miles
    Test number
    926071936533
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass52,345 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    52,345 miles
    Test number
    785017044266
    • NoteAdvise wiper blades are deteriorated and will need replacement in the future.
    • NoteThe near side rear light has some damage and will allow water ingresion.

  20. Fail52,345 miles (+12,219)5 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,345 miles
    Test number
    928127844216
    • FailureNearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteAdvise the bonnet safty catch is seizing and tight.
    • NoteAdvise wiper blades are deteriorated and will need replacement in the future.
    • NoteThe near side rear light has some damage and will allow water ingresion.
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  21. Pass40,126 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    40,126 miles
    Test number
    356444973252
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteN/s and the n/s/r light lenses damaged

  22. Fail40,126 miles (+10,096)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,126 miles
    Test number
    648994973236
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteN/s and the n/s/r light lenses damaged

  23. Fail30,030 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,030 miles
    Test number
    719923022292
    • Repaired at testNearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  24. Pass30,030 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    30,030 miles
    Test number
    729983022235
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • 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 PVW

Does LT59 PVW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT59 PVW expired on 10 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT59 PVW?
The MOT on LT59 PVW expired on 10 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT59 PVW done?
LT59 PVW was recorded at 116,105 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2024, an average of 6,977 miles a year.
Has LT59 PVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 PVW has failed 11 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LT59 PVW 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 PVW find?
LT59 PVW passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside front spring secure but not located correctly.

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