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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LT59 PXJMOT history

LT59 PXJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 112,434 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

LT59 PXJ black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
112,434 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,351 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 PXJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 PXJ was last recorded at 112,434 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 7,381 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,053 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,381 miles
Average per year
7,351 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 112,434 miles
  • 2024 – 105,053 miles
  • 2023 – 99,546 miles
  • 2022 – 93,027 miles
  • 2021 – 85,288 miles
  • 2020 – 81,180 miles
  • 2019 – 70,987 miles
  • 2018 – 66,144 miles
  • 2017 – 59,743 miles
  • 2016 – 53,835 miles
  • 2015 – 48,661 miles
  • 2014 – 37,356 miles
  • 2013 – 23,057 miles
  • 2012 – 14,660 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,434 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cable outer layer corroded (1.1.15 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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 Side repeater not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass112,434 miles3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    112,434 miles
    Test number
    539586181965
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cable outer layer corroded (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail112,434 miles (+7,381)1 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,434 miles
    Test number
    936421888102
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cable outer layer corroded (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass105,053 miles (+3)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    105,053 miles
    Test number
    159012950260
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail105,050 miles (+5,504)1 dangerous1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,050 miles
    Test number
    736552589820
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/55/15 82V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. Pass99,546 miles (+6,519)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    99,546 miles
    Test number
    378939059449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass93,027 miles4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    93,027 miles
    Test number
    933946894748
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisorySump pan corroded
  7. Fail93,027 miles (+7,739)4 major4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,027 miles
    Test number
    616475281626
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisorySump pan corroded
  8. Pass85,288 miles (+4,108)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    85,288 miles
    Test number
    727633278579
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass81,180 miles (+10,193)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    81,180 miles
    Test number
    150399394131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,987 miles (+4,843)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    70,987 miles
    Test number
    811027092514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,144 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    66,144 miles
    Test number
    658689925684
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail66,143 miles (+6,400)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,143 miles
    Test number
    417498163029
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass59,743 miles (+5,908)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    59,743 miles
    Test number
    436097954061
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  14. Pass53,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    53,835 miles
    Test number
    539440849444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail53,835 miles (+5,174)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,835 miles
    Test number
    536002234676
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  16. Pass48,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    48,661 miles
    Test number
    925602625250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. FailMileage not read1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    148432025272
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass37,356 miles (+14,299)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    37,356 miles
    Test number
    889578424292
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing inner edge
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass23,057 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    23,057 miles
    Test number
    237649623282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail23,057 miles (+8,397)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,057 miles
    Test number
    336299523495
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  21. Pass14,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    14,660 miles
    Test number
    918613522241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT59 PXJ

Does LT59 PXJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 PXJ is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LT59 PXJ?
The MOT on LT59 PXJ is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT59 PXJ done?
LT59 PXJ was recorded at 112,434 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 7,351 miles a year.
Has LT59 PXJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 PXJ has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LT59 PXJ 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 PXJ find?
LT59 PXJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; offside side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light, and 3 more.

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