
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc
LT59 VLLMOT history
LT59 VLL is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 87,700 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 87,700 mi
- At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,595 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LT59 VLL
- 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
- 23 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LT59 VLL was last recorded at 87,700 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 607 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 87,093 miles · 11 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 607 miles
- Average per year
- 4,595 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,700 miles
- 2025 – 87,093 miles
- 2024 – 85,468 miles
- 2023 – 82,406 miles
- 2022 – 77,078 miles
- 2021 – 73,420 miles
- 2020 – 67,652 miles
- 2019 – 62,311 miles
- 2018 – 56,130 miles
- 2017 – 49,032 miles
- 2016 – 40,945 miles
- 2015 – 32,875 miles
- 2014 – 29,743 miles
- 2012 – 26,105 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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 Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 18 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,700 miles (+607)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 87,700 miles
- Test number
- 583606877655
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,093 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 87,093 miles
- Test number
- 756123113566
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail87,093 miles (+1,625)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,093 miles
- Test number
- 425906252689
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,468 miles (+3,062)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 85,468 miles
- Test number
- 549773196058
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
Pass82,406 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 82,406 miles
- Test number
- 655778326450
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer corroded
Fail82,406 miles (+5,328)1 dangerous2 major2 repaired1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,406 miles
- Test number
- 168511450229
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer corroded
Pass77,078 miles (+3,658)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 77,078 miles
- Test number
- 403670220422
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracking between tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass73,420 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 73,420 miles
- Test number
- 365225966505
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also low on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail73,420 miles (+5,768)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,420 miles
- Test number
- 172458267402
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also low on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass67,652 miles (+5,341)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 67,652 miles
- Test number
- 678829150312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,311 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 62,311 miles
- Test number
- 715849154305
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake rubbing when rotated o/s front discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail62,311 miles (+16)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,311 miles
- Test number
- 322468726927
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake rubbing when rotated o/s front discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail62,295 miles (+6,165)6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,295 miles
- Test number
- 809030825652
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust flexi section slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Pass56,130 miles (+7,098)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 56,130 miles
- Test number
- 686481611306
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,032 miles (+8,087)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 49,032 miles
- Test number
- 618696096843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,945 miles (+8,070)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 40,945 miles
- Test number
- 923378258650
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail32,875 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,875 miles
- Test number
- 297156175067
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass32,875 miles (+3,132)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 32,875 miles
- Test number
- 465076175098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,743 miles (+3,638)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2015
- Odometer
- 29,743 miles
- Test number
- 529680154141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,105 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 26,105 miles
- Test number
- 808052762275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LT59 VLL
- Does LT59 VLL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 VLL is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LT59 VLL?
- The MOT on LT59 VLL is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LT59 VLL done?
- LT59 VLL was recorded at 87,700 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 4,595 miles a year.
- Has LT59 VLL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LT59 VLL has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on LT59 VLL 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 VLL find?
- LT59 VLL passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside rear road wheel slightly distorted; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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