VOLKSWAGEN POLO LV56EFW has 23 MOTs

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This 2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2010

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 58,651 miles 8 months ago on Wednesday 10th September 2025 at 12:21.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Saturday 19th September 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

LV56EFW MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED19TH SEPTEMBER 202658,651 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Outer Wall Cracked,perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED10TH SEPTEMBER 202558,651 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Outer Wall Cracked,perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. PRS - Nearside Rear Lower Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. PRS - Offside Rear Lower Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 202419TH SEPTEMBER 202557,071 MI
FAILED13TH SEPTEMBER 202457,052 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 202315TH SEPTEMBER 202455,670 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Washers Pipe Split
  2. ADVISORY - Gear Box Oily
  3. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Sides Of The Car (5.2.3 (e))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Component Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Strong Advisory (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED16TH SEPTEMBER 202355,670 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Other Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Washers Pipe Split
  3. ADVISORY - Gear Box Oily
  4. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Sides Of The Car (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Component Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Strong Advisory (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED22ND OCTOBER 202229TH OCTOBER 202353,244 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Component Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Drop Link (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED26TH OCTOBER 202129TH OCTOBER 202250,297 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED26TH OCTOBER 202150,297 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH OCTOBER 202029TH OCTOBER 202147,760 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED24TH OCTOBER 202047,758 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 201929TH OCTOBER 202045,202 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. MINOR - Nearside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
PASSED13TH OCTOBER 201829TH OCTOBER 201941,960 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Drop Link (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED16TH OCTOBER 201729TH OCTOBER 201838,764 MI
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 201629TH OCTOBER 201734,962 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Cracked
PASSED12TH OCTOBER 201529TH OCTOBER 201631,904 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - N/s/f Tyre Nail In Tread
PASSED29TH OCTOBER 201429TH OCTOBER 201528,842 MI
FAILED29TH OCTOBER 201428,842 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 201329TH OCTOBER 201425,254 MI
FAILED30TH OCTOBER 201325,254 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
PASSED22ND OCTOBER 201227TH OCTOBER 201321,077 MI
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 201127TH OCTOBER 201217,699 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Cuts In Nearside Front Tyre Side Wall
PASSED19TH OCTOBER 201018TH OCTOBER 201114,777 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

LV56EFW Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

LV56EFW MOT Comments

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LV56EFW Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 58,651 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,087 miles

LV56EFW FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration LV56EFW was manufactured on Tuesday 31st October 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 58,651 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 3,087 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2010. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means LV56EFW has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 23 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 16 Minor, 5 Major, 0 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does LV56EFW have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 7th May 2026 LV56EFW does have an active MOT. Read more

Is LV56EFW Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 7th May 2026 LV56EFW does have Tax. Read more

When does LV56EFW Tax expire?

The current Tax for LV56EFW will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does LV56EFW MOT expire?

The current MOT for LV56EFW will expire in 4 months on Saturday 19th September 2026. Read more

When did LV56EFW have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for LV56EFW was on Wednesday 10th September 2025 at 12:21. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has LV56EFW Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for LV56EFW we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has LV56EFW Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for LV56EFW we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is LV56EFW?

LV56EFW is registered as a 2006 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has LV56EFW done?

The odometer reading for LV56EFW at the last MOT in September 2025 was 58,651 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 3,087 miles per year. Read more

How old is LV56EFW?

The vehicle LV56EFW was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 31st October 2006. Read more

What colour is LV56EFW?

The official colour of LV56EFW is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does LV56EFW have?

LV56EFW has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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