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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,198 cc

LB07 FFNMOT history

LB07 FFN is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 May 2007. Its MOT expired on 24 Aug 2024 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 105,303 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Aug 2024
Mileage
105,303 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2023
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,439 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB07 FFN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 May 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB07 FFN was last recorded at 105,303 miles on 25 Aug 2023, 3,415 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,888 miles · 14 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
3,415 miles
Average per year
6,439 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 105,303 miles
  • 2022 – 101,888 miles
  • 2021 – 101,551 miles
  • 2019 – 92,715 miles
  • 2018 – 82,178 miles
  • 2017 – 69,452 miles
  • 2016 – 57,927 miles
  • 2015 – 52,840 miles
  • 2014 – 47,351 miles
  • 2013 – 41,572 miles
  • 2012 – 34,478 miles
  • 2011 – 25,625 miles
  • 2010 – 20,338 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,303 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Exhaust system corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,303 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    105,303 miles
    Test number
    533097918711
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail105,303 miles (+3,415)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,303 miles
    Test number
    748333024268
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass101,888 miles (+337)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    101,888 miles
    Test number
    767224924377
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on suspension components
  4. Pass101,551 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    101,551 miles
    Test number
    579682955259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail101,548 miles (+8,833)2 dangerous3 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,548 miles
    Test number
    895131690286
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass92,715 miles (+10,537)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,715 miles
    Test number
    324829437181
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside/offside front (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear service brake very slight bind
  7. Pass82,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    82,178 miles
    Test number
    513128054788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail82,178 miles (+12,726)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,178 miles
    Test number
    902781303023
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise renewal (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise renewal (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever travel high
  9. Pass69,452 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    69,452 miles
    Test number
    242759906172
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  10. Fail69,452 miles (+11,525)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,452 miles
    Test number
    963845875948
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Pass57,927 miles (+5,087)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    57,927 miles
    Test number
    962246287648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,840 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    52,840 miles
    Test number
    366110203970
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  13. Fail52,840 miles (+5,489)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,840 miles
    Test number
    289760830618
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both inner pads (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  14. Pass47,351 miles (+5,779)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    47,351 miles
    Test number
    439828904443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCoolant temperature light flashing.
  15. Pass41,572 miles (+7,094)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    41,572 miles
    Test number
    487784863126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,478 miles (+8,853)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    34,478 miles
    Test number
    366095842120
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass25,625 miles (+5,287)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    25,625 miles
    Test number
    648954941107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass20,338 miles (+113)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    20,338 miles
    Test number
    982543630327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,225 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    20,225 miles
    Test number
    520289750154
    • NoteCoolent level low
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing low on outer edge
    • NoteSlight movement front lower arm rear bushes

Questions about LB07 FFN

Does LB07 FFN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB07 FFN expired on 24 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB07 FFN?
The MOT on LB07 FFN expired on 24 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB07 FFN done?
LB07 FFN was recorded at 105,303 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2023, an average of 6,439 miles a year.
Has LB07 FFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB07 FFN has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LB07 FFN 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 FFN find?
LB07 FFN passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion; offside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion.

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