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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,390 cc

LB07 DKAMOT history

LB07 DKA is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 137,196 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
137,196 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,294 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB07 DKA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
29 May 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB07 DKA was last recorded at 137,196 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 70 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,126 miles · 5 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
70 miles
Average per year
7,294 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,196 miles
  • 2025 – 129,668 miles
  • 2024 – 121,167 miles
  • 2023 – 100,349 miles
  • 2022 – 86,625 miles
  • 2021 – 84,093 miles
  • 2020 – 82,949 miles
  • 2019 – 79,533 miles
  • 2018 – 72,751 miles
  • 2017 – 67,509 miles
  • 2016 – 59,805 miles
  • 2015 – 53,296 miles
  • 2014 – 46,491 miles
  • 2013 – 34,960 miles
  • 2012 – 30,032 miles
  • 2011 – 24,464 miles
  • 2010 – 17,842 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,196 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.

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,196 miles (+70)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    137,196 miles
    Test number
    614523758067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail137,126 miles (+7,458)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,126 miles
    Test number
    355588878366
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass129,668 miles (+8,501)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    129,668 miles
    Test number
    900917391258
    • MinorFront Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass121,167 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    121,167 miles
    Test number
    793657391019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail121,167 miles (+20,818)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,167 miles
    Test number
    618500255381
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass100,349 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    100,349 miles
    Test number
    400311974160
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail100,349 miles (+13,724)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,349 miles
    Test number
    264197712429
    • MajorNearside Front 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, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass86,625 miles (+2,532)3 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    86,625 miles
    Test number
    486982532971
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  9. Pass84,093 miles (+1,144)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    84,093 miles
    Test number
    160532207718
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front lower arm inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass82,949 miles (+3,416)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    82,949 miles
    Test number
    864602926467
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front lower arm inner rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass79,533 miles (+6,782)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    79,533 miles
    Test number
    151940296782
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60x14 (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass72,751 miles (+5,242)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    72,751 miles
    Test number
    986125858444
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges. 185.60x14 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  13. Pass67,509 miles (+25)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    67,509 miles
    Test number
    401181807516
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Fail67,484 miles (+7,679)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,484 miles
    Test number
    456751041331
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60x14 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass59,805 miles (+6,509)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    59,805 miles
    Test number
    322958056563
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished

  16. Pass53,296 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    53,296 miles
    Test number
    158503745114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge + nail in tread
    • NoteOffside rear tyre sidewall cracked

  17. Fail53,296 miles (+6,805)1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,296 miles
    Test number
    887723645130
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge + nail in tread
    • NoteOffside rear tyre sidewall cracked

  18. Pass46,491 miles (+11,531)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    46,491 miles
    Test number
    497297634186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,960 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    34,960 miles
    Test number
    709364243194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail34,953 miles (+4,921)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,953 miles
    Test number
    897801943128
    • FailureNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass30,032 miles (+5,568)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    30,032 miles
    Test number
    315314142121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,464 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2012
    Odometer
    24,464 miles
    Test number
    465217441129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail24,463 miles (+6,621)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,463 miles
    Test number
    109276041181
    • FailureNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass17,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2011
    Odometer
    17,842 miles
    Test number
    974997940149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB07 DKA

Does LB07 DKA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB07 DKA is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB07 DKA?
The MOT on LB07 DKA is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB07 DKA done?
LB07 DKA was recorded at 137,196 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 7,294 miles a year.
Has LB07 DKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB07 DKA has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LB07 DKA 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 LB07 DKA find?
LB07 DKA passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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