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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,422 cc

LB57 HPYMOT history

LB57 HPY is a black diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 168,016 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Dec 2026
Mileage
168,016 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,593 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 HPY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 HPY was last recorded at 168,016 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 20,405 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,611 miles · 22 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
20,405 miles
Average per year
9,593 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 168,016 miles
  • 2024 – 147,611 miles
  • 2023 – 130,537 miles
  • 2022 – 111,270 miles
  • 2021 – 93,511 miles
  • 2020 – 83,887 miles
  • 2019 – 75,324 miles
  • 2018 – 70,996 miles
  • 2017 – 66,339 miles
  • 2016 – 61,005 miles
  • 2015 – 55,515 miles
  • 2014 – 50,763 miles
  • 2013 – 42,222 miles
  • 2012 – 35,756 miles
  • 2011 – 29,730 miles
  • 2010 – 24,034 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,016 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (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.

  • Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both front headlamps

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Brake pad warning light on new pads fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 25 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,016 miles (+20,405)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    168,016 miles
    Test number
    561335804922
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass147,611 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    147,611 miles
    Test number
    487936432518
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail147,611 miles (+17,074)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,611 miles
    Test number
    199156770306
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass130,537 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    130,537 miles
    Test number
    623541700358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail130,537 miles (+19,267)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,537 miles
    Test number
    120193929332
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass111,270 miles (+17,759)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    111,270 miles
    Test number
    433190806699
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass93,511 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    93,511 miles
    Test number
    684835015536
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both front headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on new pads fitted

  8. Fail93,510 miles (+9,623)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,510 miles
    Test number
    289883480828
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both front headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on new pads fitted

  9. Pass83,887 miles (+8,563)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    83,887 miles
    Test number
    979033543300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass75,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    75,324 miles
    Test number
    896562051787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail75,324 miles (+4,328)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,324 miles
    Test number
    683724985091
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  12. Pass70,996 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    70,996 miles
    Test number
    705002435277
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail70,996 miles (+4,657)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,996 miles
    Test number
    734102796117
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass66,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    66,339 miles
    Test number
    104901691724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail66,339 miles (+5,334)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,339 miles
    Test number
    449776639672
    • Repaired at testOffside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Pass61,005 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    61,005 miles
    Test number
    102650060639
    • AdvisoryNearside front and nearside rear tyre treads wearing low on outer sections

  17. Fail61,005 miles (+5,490)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,005 miles
    Test number
    346409780524
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front and nearside rear tyre treads wearing low on outer sections

  18. Pass55,515 miles (+4,752)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    55,515 miles
    Test number
    270589203541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,763 miles (+8,541)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    50,763 miles
    Test number
    638788924346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,222 miles (+6,466)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    42,222 miles
    Test number
    226835823386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,756 miles (+6,026)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    35,756 miles
    Test number
    465184832485
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  22. Pass29,730 miles (+5,696)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    29,730 miles
    Test number
    487795731384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    24,034 miles
    Test number
    284379520321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 HPY

Does LB57 HPY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 HPY is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB57 HPY?
The MOT on LB57 HPY is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 HPY done?
LB57 HPY was recorded at 168,016 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 9,593 miles a year.
Has LB57 HPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 HPY has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB57 HPY 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 HPY find?
LB57 HPY passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front outer track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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