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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,390 cc

LX56 RWNMOT history

LX56 RWN is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 19 Mar 2023 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 133,898 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2022.

LX56 RWN blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Mar 2023
Mileage
133,898 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2022
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,238 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX56 RWN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
25 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX56 RWN was last recorded at 133,898 miles on 9 Mar 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,898 miles · 8 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,238 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 133,898 miles
  • 2021 – 124,397 miles
  • 2020 – 121,039 miles
  • 2019 – 118,533 miles
  • 2018 – 112,975 miles
  • 2017 – 111,406 miles
  • 2016 – 107,151 miles
  • 2015 – 94,264 miles
  • 2014 – 80,885 miles
  • 2013 – 63,079 miles
  • 2012 – 56,923 miles
  • 2011 – 48,439 miles
  • 2010 – 38,177 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,898 miles
  • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged Loose.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Mirror case damaged.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,898 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    133,898 miles
    Test number
    589189710952
    • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged Loose.
    • AdvisoryOffside Mirror case damaged.

  2. Fail133,898 miles (+9,501)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,898 miles
    Test number
    721073017240
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear , consol bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged Loose.
    • AdvisoryOffside Mirror case damaged.

  3. Pass124,397 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    124,397 miles
    Test number
    619636908323
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Fail124,397 miles (+3,358)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,397 miles
    Test number
    261985131611
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 185/60r14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass121,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    121,039 miles
    Test number
    185823076125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail121,039 miles (+2,506)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,039 miles
    Test number
    945999123805
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass118,533 miles (+5,558)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2020
    Odometer
    118,533 miles
    Test number
    148712145601
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass112,975 miles (+1,569)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    112,975 miles
    Test number
    880676043477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass111,406 miles (+4,255)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    111,406 miles
    Test number
    856947417755
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass107,151 miles (+138)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    107,151 miles
    Test number
    103545600765
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
    • 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)

  11. Fail107,013 miles (+12,749)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,013 miles
    Test number
    971354768415
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  12. Pass94,264 miles (+13,379)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    94,264 miles
    Test number
    986027595100
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Fail80,885 miles1 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,885 miles
    Test number
    158842704210
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • NoteFront windows tinted

  14. Pass80,885 miles (+17,806)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    80,885 miles
    Test number
    476052304230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • NoteFront windows tinted

  15. Pass63,079 miles (+37)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    63,079 miles
    Test number
    548465183110
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Fail63,042 miles (+6,119)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,042 miles
    Test number
    236713283416
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass56,923 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    56,923 miles
    Test number
    939612102214
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Fail56,923 miles (+8,484)2 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,923 miles
    Test number
    818870502276
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perishing

  19. Pass48,439 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    48,439 miles
    Test number
    727392701235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  20. Fail48,429 miles (+10,252)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,429 miles
    Test number
    386032301279
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  21. Fail38,177 miles3 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,177 miles
    Test number
    392097100221
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteBoth front lower arm rear bushes showing wear.
    • NoteOne of the center stop lights is not working.

  22. Pass38,177 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    38,177 miles
    Test number
    871647400243
    • NoteBoth front lower arm rear bushes showing wear.
    • NoteOne of the center stop lights is not working.

Questions about LX56 RWN

Does LX56 RWN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX56 RWN expired on 19 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX56 RWN?
The MOT on LX56 RWN expired on 19 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX56 RWN done?
LX56 RWN was recorded at 133,898 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2022, an average of 8,238 miles a year.
Has LX56 RWN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX56 RWN has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LX56 RWN 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 LX56 RWN find?
LX56 RWN passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; non obligatory mirror damaged loose.; offside mirror case damaged..

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