Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,198 cc
LB57 FGEMOT history
LB57 FGE is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 7 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 98,591 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 98,591 mi
- At MOT on 18 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,897 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB57 FGE
- 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
- 7 Dec 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB57 FGE was last recorded at 98,591 miles on 18 Oct 2025, 7,360 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 91,231 miles · 24 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,360 miles
- Average per year
- 4,897 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 98,591 miles
- 2024 – 91,231 miles
- 2023 – 85,685 miles
- 2022 – 80,642 miles
- 2021 – 75,877 miles
- 2020 – 70,136 miles
- 2019 – 64,696 miles
- 2018 – 59,281 miles
- 2017 – 51,336 miles
- 2016 – 49,302 miles
- 2015 – 47,099 miles
- 2014 – 42,710 miles
- 2013 – 38,336 miles
- 2012 – 36,030 miles
- 2011 – 29,401 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass98,591 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion underneath vehicle
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)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
22 tests since 1 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,591 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 98,591 miles
- Test number
- 373257276310
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion underneath vehicle
Fail98,591 miles (+7,360)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,591 miles
- Test number
- 234882399699
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion underneath vehicle
Pass91,231 miles (+1,529)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 91,231 miles
- Test number
- 510054446188
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass89,702 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 89,702 miles
- Test number
- 807657754850
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,701 miles (+4,016)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,701 miles
- Test number
- 368177475356
- MajorNearside Front Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Postion light (4.3.3 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass85,685 miles (+5,043)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 85,685 miles
- Test number
- 260923234665
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass80,642 miles (+4,765)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 80,642 miles
- Test number
- 965595387151
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
Pass75,877 miles (+5,741)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 75,877 miles
- Test number
- 297946340776
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass70,136 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 70,136 miles
- Test number
- 656885767268
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail70,136 miles (+5,440)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,136 miles
- Test number
- 370481827969
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass64,696 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 64,696 miles
- Test number
- 403196975224
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail64,696 miles (+5,415)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,696 miles
- Test number
- 206480939612
- MajorFront Inner Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass59,281 miles (+7,945)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 59,281 miles
- Test number
- 880188820348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,336 miles (+2,034)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 51,336 miles
- Test number
- 946842941768
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,302 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 49,302 miles
- Test number
- 769030402449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,302 miles (+2,203)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,302 miles
- Test number
- 632527195842
- Repaired at testFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass47,099 miles (+4,389)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 47,099 miles
- Test number
- 752793223992
- AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Fail42,710 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,710 miles
- Test number
- 495762844250
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass42,710 miles (+4,374)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 42,710 miles
- Test number
- 955702344250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,336 miles (+2,306)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 38,336 miles
- Test number
- 349051623290
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass36,030 miles (+6,629)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 36,030 miles
- Test number
- 339137442428
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,401 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 29,401 miles
- Test number
- 225024141238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB57 FGE
- Does LB57 FGE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 FGE is valid until 23 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB57 FGE?
- The MOT on LB57 FGE is valid until 23 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB57 FGE done?
- LB57 FGE was recorded at 98,591 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2025, an average of 4,897 miles a year.
- Has LB57 FGE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB57 FGE has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB57 FGE 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 FGE find?
- LB57 FGE passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.
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