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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,422 cc

LT59 YTLMOT history

LT59 YTL is a grey diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 54,610 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

LT59 YTL grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
54,610 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,740 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 YTL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 YTL was last recorded at 54,610 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 1,359 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,251 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,359 miles
Average per year
2,740 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,610 miles
  • 2025 – 53,251 miles
  • 2024 – 50,724 miles
  • 2023 – 48,479 miles
  • 2022 – 46,277 miles
  • 2021 – 44,460 miles
  • 2020 – 42,651 miles
  • 2019 – 39,690 miles
  • 2018 – 37,432 miles
  • 2017 – 34,807 miles
  • 2016 – 32,072 miles
  • 2015 – 29,470 miles
  • 2014 – 26,313 miles
  • 2013 – 21,360 miles
  • 2012 – 16,422 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,610 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,610 miles (+1,359)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    54,610 miles
    Test number
    509158579825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass53,251 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    53,251 miles
    Test number
    570126994524
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail53,250 miles (+2,526)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,250 miles
    Test number
    298816352653
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass50,724 miles (+2,245)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    50,724 miles
    Test number
    567836117345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass48,479 miles (+2,202)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    48,479 miles
    Test number
    614015037926
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust clamp corroded
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded
  6. Pass46,277 miles (+1,817)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    46,277 miles
    Test number
    388223331315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass44,460 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    44,460 miles
    Test number
    914472436480
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  8. Fail44,460 miles (+1,809)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,460 miles
    Test number
    392866467214
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  9. Pass42,651 miles (+2,961)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    42,651 miles
    Test number
    625727256266
    • AdvisorySillcovers and undertrays fitted
  10. Pass39,690 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    39,690 miles
    Test number
    222171883082
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks on outer edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks on outer edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks on outer edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Fail39,690 miles (+2,258)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,690 miles
    Test number
    698144218708
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks on outer edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks on outer edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks on outer edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass37,432 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    37,432 miles
    Test number
    684729507343
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Fail37,432 miles (+2,625)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,432 miles
    Test number
    163836336834
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Pass34,807 miles (+2,735)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    34,807 miles
    Test number
    158825337493
    • AdvisoryFront both front wipers smearing.
  15. Pass32,072 miles (+2,602)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    32,072 miles
    Test number
    456622820830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,470 miles (+3,157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    29,470 miles
    Test number
    815718829397
    • AdvisoryNearside Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance wing mirror (1.4.A.2e)
  17. Pass26,313 miles (+4,953)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    26,313 miles
    Test number
    399572634275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass21,360 miles (+4,938)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    21,360 miles
    Test number
    989621823220
    • 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)
  19. Pass16,422 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    16,422 miles
    Test number
    997191342227
    • 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)

Questions about LT59 YTL

Does LT59 YTL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 YTL is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT59 YTL?
The MOT on LT59 YTL is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT59 YTL done?
LT59 YTL was recorded at 54,610 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 2,740 miles a year.
Has LT59 YTL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 YTL has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LT59 YTL 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 YTL find?
LT59 YTL passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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