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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,198 cc

LB57 CEXMOT history

LB57 CEX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 14 Feb 2024 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 97,652 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Feb 2024
Mileage
97,652 mi
At MOT on 15 Feb 2023
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,586 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 CEX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
22 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
15 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 CEX was last recorded at 97,652 miles on 15 Feb 2023, 109 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,543 miles · 6 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
109 miles
Average per year
6,586 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 97,652 miles
  • 2022 – 95,520 miles
  • 2021 – 91,023 miles
  • 2020 – 86,163 miles
  • 2019 – 77,558 miles
  • 2017 – 68,935 miles
  • 2016 – 60,346 miles
  • 2015 – 53,199 miles
  • 2014 – 41,448 miles
  • 2013 – 29,334 miles
  • 2012 – 22,114 miles
  • 2011 – 19,938 miles
  • 2010 – 16,822 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,652 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower susp. arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower susp. arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass97,652 miles (+109)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    97,652 miles
    Test number
    343232530753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower susp. arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower susp. arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  2. Fail97,543 miles (+2,023)1 dangerous5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,543 miles
    Test number
    945617760582
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower susp. arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge low + nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower susp. arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  3. Pass95,520 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    95,520 miles
    Test number
    620834608483
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail95,520 miles (+4,497)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,520 miles
    Test number
    768982200442
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass91,023 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    91,023 miles
    Test number
    925625938412
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail91,023 miles (+4,860)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,023 miles
    Test number
    215066488466
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass86,163 miles (+8,605)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    86,163 miles
    Test number
    987086878786
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass77,558 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    77,558 miles
    Test number
    445347092574
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail77,553 miles (+8,618)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,553 miles
    Test number
    631329709576
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt installation has cut and/or reworked original webbing (10.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass68,935 miles (+8,589)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    68,935 miles
    Test number
    987040481171
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear slight distortion in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight distortion in tread

  11. Pass60,346 miles (+7,147)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    60,346 miles
    Test number
    517604660539
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  12. Pass53,199 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    53,199 miles
    Test number
    578378045429
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens crack (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r light damage

  13. Fail53,199 miles (+11,751)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,199 miles
    Test number
    451555198966
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens crack (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r light damage

  14. Pass41,448 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    41,448 miles
    Test number
    397241194181
    • NoteN/s/r tyre cracking.

  15. Fail41,448 miles (+12,114)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,448 miles
    Test number
    268961194482
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre cracking.

  16. Pass29,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    29,334 miles
    Test number
    607771723286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail29,334 miles (+7,220)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,334 miles
    Test number
    717521023275
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  18. Pass22,114 miles (+2,176)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    22,114 miles
    Test number
    225767542244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,938 miles (+3,116)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    19,938 miles
    Test number
    327293871242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass16,822 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    16,822 miles
    Test number
    863630900360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail16,622 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,622 miles
    Test number
    474490900360
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LB57 CEX

Does LB57 CEX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 CEX expired on 14 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 CEX?
The MOT on LB57 CEX expired on 14 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 CEX done?
LB57 CEX was recorded at 97,652 miles at its MOT on 15 Feb 2023, an average of 6,586 miles a year.
Has LB57 CEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 CEX has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LB57 CEX 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 LB57 CEX find?
LB57 CEX passed its latest MOT on 15 Feb 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower susp. arm rear bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower susp. arm rear bush; offside rear nail in tyre.

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