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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,900 cc

LB07 LJJMOT history

LB07 LJJ is a black diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 8 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 196,812 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Apr 2027
Mileage
196,812 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,510 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB07 LJJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
8 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB07 LJJ was last recorded at 196,812 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 7,918 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
188,894 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,918 miles
Average per year
10,510 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 196,812 miles
  • 2025 – 188,894 miles
  • 2024 – 180,988 miles
  • 2023 – 170,468 miles
  • 2020 – 165,911 miles
  • 2019 – 149,319 miles
  • 2018 – 136,627 miles
  • 2017 – 126,686 miles
  • 2016 – 114,596 miles
  • 2015 – 106,803 miles
  • 2014 – 100,427 miles
  • 2013 – 94,469 miles
  • 2012 – 69,439 miles
  • 2011 – 48,502 miles
  • 2010 – 26,982 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,812 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth rear brakes slight binding
  • AdvisoryBoth sides outer sills showing corrosion
  • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow at rear

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,812 miles (+7,918)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    196,812 miles
    Test number
    699273151375
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brakes slight binding
    • AdvisoryBoth sides outer sills showing corrosion
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow at rear

  2. Pass188,894 miles (+7,906)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    188,894 miles
    Test number
    861084966473
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass180,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    180,988 miles
    Test number
    822231709534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail180,988 miles (+10,520)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,988 miles
    Test number
    181555014749
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))

  5. Pass170,468 miles (+4,557)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    170,468 miles
    Test number
    730691725963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass165,911 miles (+16,592)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    165,911 miles
    Test number
    197254658854
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass149,319 miles (+12,692)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    149,319 miles
    Test number
    152378388577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass136,627 miles (+9,941)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    136,627 miles
    Test number
    476664620836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass126,686 miles (+12,090)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2018
    Odometer
    126,686 miles
    Test number
    279225381986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass114,596 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    114,596 miles
    Test number
    874869419396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail114,585 miles (+7,782)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,585 miles
    Test number
    972505015914
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass106,803 miles (+6,376)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    106,803 miles
    Test number
    389736905161
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass100,427 miles (+5,958)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    100,427 miles
    Test number
    136832204104
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass94,469 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    94,469 miles
    Test number
    858930323153
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail94,469 miles (+25,030)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,469 miles
    Test number
    158130323187
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated 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)

  16. Pass69,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    69,439 miles
    Test number
    548627042062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail69,439 miles (+20,937)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,439 miles
    Test number
    768587642023
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

  18. Pass48,502 miles (+337)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    48,502 miles
    Test number
    166609341093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail48,165 miles (+21,183)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,165 miles
    Test number
    349728421097
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  20. Pass26,982 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    26,982 miles
    Test number
    100342630456
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear seat belt needs slight help to retract

Questions about LB07 LJJ

Does LB07 LJJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB07 LJJ is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB07 LJJ?
The MOT on LB07 LJJ is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB07 LJJ done?
LB07 LJJ was recorded at 196,812 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 10,510 miles a year.
Has LB07 LJJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB07 LJJ has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LB07 LJJ 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 LJJ find?
LB07 LJJ passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; both rear brakes slight binding; both sides outer sills showing corrosion, and 1 more.

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