Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc
LT59 YVUMOT history
LT59 YVU is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 86,242 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 86,242 mi
- At MOT on 21 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 14 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,351 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LT59 YVU
- 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
- 1 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LT59 YVU was last recorded at 86,242 miles on 21 Mar 2026, 9,374 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 76,868 miles · 11 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,374 miles
- Average per year
- 5,351 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 86,242 miles
- 2025 – 76,868 miles
- 2024 – 63,887 miles
- 2023 – 59,653 miles
- 2022 – 54,740 miles
- 2021 – 49,374 miles
- 2020 – 46,495 miles
- 2019 – 44,757 miles
- 2018 – 43,790 miles
- 2016 – 40,803 miles
- 2015 – 35,016 miles
- 2014 – 28,041 miles
- 2013 – 20,805 miles
- 2012 – 14,585 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass86,242 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + wearing low 195/55/15
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
22 tests since 29 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,242 miles (+9,374)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 86,242 miles
- Test number
- 397846474666
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,868 miles (+214)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 76,868 miles
- Test number
- 336209038314
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail76,654 miles (+12,767)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,654 miles
- Test number
- 829400151093
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass63,887 miles (+4,234)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 63,887 miles
- Test number
- 941461673171
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Pass59,653 miles (+43)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 59,653 miles
- Test number
- 466422847269
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + wearing low 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil light on dash
- AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Fail59,610 miles (+4,870)3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,610 miles
- Test number
- 193523117837
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + wearing low 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil light on dash
- AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Pass54,740 miles3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 54,740 miles
- Test number
- 494192903393
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail54,740 miles (+5,366)1 repaired3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,740 miles
- Test number
- 856992435322
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass49,374 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 49,374 miles
- Test number
- 231703014654
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust backbox corroded
Fail49,374 miles (+2,879)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,374 miles
- Test number
- 534847189625
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust backbox corroded
Pass46,495 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2021
- Odometer
- 46,495 miles
- Test number
- 876882887446
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail46,495 miles (+1,738)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,495 miles
- Test number
- 587704112678
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass44,757 miles (+967)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 44,757 miles
- Test number
- 792446837961
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,790 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 43,790 miles
- Test number
- 586704766733
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,790 miles (+2,987)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,790 miles
- Test number
- 638945131039
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass40,803 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 40,803 miles
- Test number
- 866324433458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,803 miles (+5,787)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,803 miles
- Test number
- 914384406861
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Pass35,016 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 35,016 miles
- Test number
- 413317912874
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Fail35,016 miles (+6,975)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,016 miles
- Test number
- 339867629959
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass28,041 miles (+7,236)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 28,041 miles
- Test number
- 477392434418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,805 miles (+6,220)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 20,805 miles
- Test number
- 117224933352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,585 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 14,585 miles
- Test number
- 658533802343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LT59 YVU
- Does LT59 YVU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 YVU is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LT59 YVU?
- The MOT on LT59 YVU is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LT59 YVU done?
- LT59 YVU was recorded at 86,242 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2026, an average of 5,351 miles a year.
- Has LT59 YVU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LT59 YVU has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on LT59 YVU 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 YVU find?
- LT59 YVU passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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