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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LT59 PWVMOT history

LT59 PWV is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 70,582 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

LT59 PWV grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Nov 2026
Mileage
70,582 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,384 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 PWV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 PWV was last recorded at 70,582 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 9,372 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,210 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
9,372 miles
Average per year
4,384 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 70,582 miles
  • 2024 – 61,210 miles
  • 2023 – 57,590 miles
  • 2022 – 50,443 miles
  • 2021 – 42,671 miles
  • 2020 – 38,050 miles
  • 2019 – 37,108 miles
  • 2018 – 31,485 miles
  • 2016 – 27,196 miles
  • 2014 – 19,216 miles
  • 2013 – 15,950 miles
  • 2012 – 12,761 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,582 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Side repeater lens slightly damaged in mirror case
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play Drop link has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 mirror glass cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance mirror (1.4.A.2e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,582 miles (+9,372)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    70,582 miles
    Test number
    244195678978
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Side repeater lens slightly damaged in mirror case
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play Drop link has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass61,210 miles (+3,620)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    61,210 miles
    Test number
    605136456963
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box skin corroded
  3. Pass57,590 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    57,590 miles
    Test number
    405980701208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Has large deep sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail57,590 miles (+7,147)2 major2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,590 miles
    Test number
    981079469803
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBonnet secondary safety device was seized, unable to open bonnet
    • AdvisoryCoolant was too low to carry out mot
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Has large deep sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass50,443 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    50,443 miles
    Test number
    645256673606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail50,421 miles (+7,750)7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,421 miles
    Test number
    397840857144
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAdvise brake pad light on
    • AdvisoryO/s/r handbrake calble in poor condition
  7. Pass42,671 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    42,671 miles
    Test number
    481458735975
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel
    • AdvisoryN/s/r door handle in poor condition
  8. Fail42,670 miles (+4,620)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,670 miles
    Test number
    915445417273
    • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel
    • AdvisoryN/s/r door handle in poor condition
  9. Pass38,050 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    38,050 miles
    Test number
    549052475519
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r handbrake cable in poor condition
  10. Fail38,050 miles (+942)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,050 miles
    Test number
    100772349513
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r handbrake cable in poor condition
  11. Pass37,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    37,108 miles
    Test number
    438328729053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail37,108 miles (+2,170)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,108 miles
    Test number
    471111225893
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
  13. Pass34,938 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    34,938 miles
    Test number
    131217467024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  14. Fail34,938 miles (+3,453)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,938 miles
    Test number
    515454891956
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  15. Pass31,485 miles (+4,289)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    31,485 miles
    Test number
    342605040574
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wall damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror glass cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance mirror (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracked in tread
  16. Pass27,196 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    27,196 miles
    Test number
    595924034146
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wall chipped
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror glass cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance mirror (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracked
  17. Fail27,196 miles (+3,473)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,196 miles
    Test number
    303940348460
    • FailureNearside Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating mirror (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wall chipped
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror glass cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance mirror (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracked
  18. Pass23,723 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    23,723 miles
    Test number
    610191119731
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked on edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance mirror (1.4.A.2e)
  19. Fail23,723 miles (+4,507)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,723 miles
    Test number
    270177741857
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked on edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance mirror (1.4.A.2e)
  20. Pass19,216 miles (+3,266)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    19,216 miles
    Test number
    685303474202
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  21. Pass15,950 miles (+3,189)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    15,950 miles
    Test number
    189788863228
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  22. Pass12,761 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    12,761 miles
    Test number
    246483232280
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOffside front light not working and damaged

Questions about LT59 PWV

Does LT59 PWV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 PWV is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LT59 PWV?
The MOT on LT59 PWV is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT59 PWV done?
LT59 PWV was recorded at 70,582 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 4,384 miles a year.
Has LT59 PWV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 PWV has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LT59 PWV 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 PWV find?
LT59 PWV passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: central rear stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; nearside front outer side repeater lens slightly damaged in mirror case; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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