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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,198 cc

LB07 YZCMOT history

LB07 YZC is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 85,386 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
85,386 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,462 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB07 YZC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
19 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB07 YZC was last recorded at 85,386 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 2,981 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,405 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,981 miles
Average per year
4,462 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,386 miles
  • 2024 – 82,405 miles
  • 2023 – 79,556 miles
  • 2021 – 73,050 miles
  • 2020 – 68,550 miles
  • 2019 – 62,252 miles
  • 2018 – 57,157 miles
  • 2017 – 51,919 miles
  • 2016 – 45,151 miles
  • 2015 – 39,231 miles
  • 2013 – 30,722 miles
  • 2012 – 26,801 miles
  • 2011 – 22,388 miles
  • 2010 – 16,494 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,386 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Some imbalance to front service brakes with nearside lagging.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi-pipe deteriorated with a slight blow.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear beam axle corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear service and parking brakes noisy in operation, recommend clean and adjust.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass85,386 miles (+2,981)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    85,386 miles
    Test number
    624989555463
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Pass82,405 miles (+2,849)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    82,405 miles
    Test number
    931436120582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,556 miles (+1,877)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    79,556 miles
    Test number
    125247499274
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Pass77,679 miles (+4,629)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    77,679 miles
    Test number
    429530859904
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass73,050 miles (+19)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    73,050 miles
    Test number
    775071434060
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail73,031 miles (+4,481)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,031 miles
    Test number
    141865278080
    • MajorDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass68,550 miles (+14)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    68,550 miles
    Test number
    689679738094
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Some imbalance to front service brakes with nearside lagging. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi-pipe deteriorated with a slight blow. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Registration plate lamp dim and not illuminating plate as it should.
    • AdvisoryRear beam axle corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear service and parking brakes noisy in operation, recommend clean and adjust.

  8. Fail68,536 miles (+6,284)2 major2 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,536 miles
    Test number
    875109843126
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rear pivot bush perished and collapsed with centre section missing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt C/V gaiter split and perished at drive shaft (small) end. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Some imbalance to front service brakes with nearside lagging. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi-pipe deteriorated with a slight blow. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear pivot bush split and perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear beam axle corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear service and parking brakes noisy in operation, recommend clean and adjust.

  9. Pass62,252 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    62,252 miles
    Test number
    618656541859
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust leak at Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres tread depth getting low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wear to outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail62,251 miles (+5,094)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,251 miles
    Test number
    509198232377
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust leak at Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres tread depth getting low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wear to outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass57,157 miles (+5,238)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    57,157 miles
    Test number
    844211004820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,919 miles (+6,768)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    51,919 miles
    Test number
    789924989681
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (7.1.2)

  13. Pass45,151 miles (+5,920)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    45,151 miles
    Test number
    418748966096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,231 miles (+8,509)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    39,231 miles
    Test number
    589017575148
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail30,722 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,722 miles
    Test number
    386644703409
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass30,722 miles (+3,921)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    30,722 miles
    Test number
    667434503213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,801 miles (+4,413)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    26,801 miles
    Test number
    249969492183
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass22,388 miles (+5,894)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    22,388 miles
    Test number
    918401801291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,494 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    16,494 miles
    Test number
    792262480198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB07 YZC

Does LB07 YZC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB07 YZC is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB07 YZC?
The MOT on LB07 YZC is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB07 YZC done?
LB07 YZC was recorded at 85,386 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 4,462 miles a year.
Has LB07 YZC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB07 YZC has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LB07 YZC 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 YZC find?
LB07 YZC passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 1 more.

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