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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,390 cc

LX56 RWVMOT history

LX56 RWV is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 30 Nov 2024 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 128,021 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2023.

LX56 RWV black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Nov 2024
Mileage
128,021 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2023
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,988 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX56 RWV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
24 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX56 RWV was last recorded at 128,021 miles on 1 Dec 2023, 10,737 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,284 miles · 22 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
10,737 miles
Average per year
5,988 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 128,021 miles
  • 2022 – 117,284 miles
  • 2021 – 112,696 miles
  • 2020 – 111,405 miles
  • 2019 – 108,927 miles
  • 2018 – 106,178 miles
  • 2017 – 102,594 miles
  • 2016 – 97,849 miles
  • 2015 – 91,055 miles
  • 2014 – 82,204 miles
  • 2013 – 73,994 miles
  • 2012 – 69,926 miles
  • 2011 – 61,944 miles
  • 2010 – 53,296 miles
  • 2009 – 43,901 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,021 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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 Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 13 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,021 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    128,021 miles
    Test number
    768495884359
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Fail128,021 miles (+10,737)1 dangerous7 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,021 miles
    Test number
    550114925675
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Pass117,284 miles (+4,588)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    117,284 miles
    Test number
    155401979388
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront radiator slightly damaged

  4. Pass112,696 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    112,696 miles
    Test number
    430497320699
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail112,696 miles (+1,291)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,696 miles
    Test number
    532393608263
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass111,405 miles (+2,478)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    111,405 miles
    Test number
    668408879648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass108,927 miles (+2,749)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    108,927 miles
    Test number
    213457096023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass106,178 miles (+3,584)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    106,178 miles
    Test number
    206517516391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass102,594 miles (+4,745)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    102,594 miles
    Test number
    187223316788
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  10. Pass97,849 miles (+6,794)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    97,849 miles
    Test number
    993029968441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass91,055 miles (+8,851)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    91,055 miles
    Test number
    651233949497
    • 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)

  12. Pass82,204 miles (+8,210)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    82,204 miles
    Test number
    265915764258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    73,994 miles
    Test number
    409427563282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail73,994 miles (+4,068)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,994 miles
    Test number
    465016463290
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  15. Pass69,926 miles (+7,982)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    69,926 miles
    Test number
    479637422316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass61,944 miles (+8,648)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    61,944 miles
    Test number
    489306611460
    • 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)

  17. Pass53,296 miles (+9,395)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    53,296 miles
    Test number
    232833510331
    • NoteNail in rear tyre

  18. Pass43,901 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    43,901 miles
    Test number
    500187319310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX56 RWV

Does LX56 RWV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX56 RWV expired on 30 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX56 RWV?
The MOT on LX56 RWV expired on 30 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX56 RWV done?
LX56 RWV was recorded at 128,021 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2023, an average of 5,988 miles a year.
Has LX56 RWV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX56 RWV has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LX56 RWV 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 RWV find?
LX56 RWV passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2023 with 2 minor defects: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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