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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,198 cc

LB57 KUWMOT history

LB57 KUW is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 3 Aug 2024 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 93,991 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Aug 2024
Mileage
93,991 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2023
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,031 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 KUW
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
27 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 KUW was last recorded at 93,991 miles on 31 Jul 2023, 4,605 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,386 miles · 4 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
4,605 miles
Average per year
7,031 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 93,991 miles
  • 2022 – 89,386 miles
  • 2021 – 88,493 miles
  • 2020 – 85,893 miles
  • 2019 – 77,786 miles
  • 2018 – 68,211 miles
  • 2017 – 58,894 miles
  • 2016 – 48,314 miles
  • 2015 – 38,435 miles
  • 2014 – 28,239 miles
  • 2013 – 23,180 miles
  • 2012 – 14,831 miles
  • 2011 – 11,244 miles
  • 2010 – 4,807 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,991 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • 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))

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass93,991 miles (+4,605)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    93,991 miles
    Test number
    995970537949
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  2. Pass89,386 miles (+893)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    89,386 miles
    Test number
    278615392560
    • AdvisoryHand brake need adjustment

  3. Pass88,493 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    88,493 miles
    Test number
    514113543782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail88,493 miles (+2,600)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,493 miles
    Test number
    360458380724
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  5. Pass85,893 miles (+3)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    85,893 miles
    Test number
    136611355430
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail85,890 miles (+8,104)2 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,890 miles
    Test number
    123782731729
    • DangerousNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass77,786 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    77,786 miles
    Test number
    403492779111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail77,785 miles (+9,574)2 major2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,785 miles
    Test number
    523355682175
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Suggest tracking be checked after repairs (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass68,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    68,211 miles
    Test number
    575871728213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail68,211 miles (+9,317)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,211 miles
    Test number
    856235187845
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  11. Pass58,894 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    58,894 miles
    Test number
    665908173894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail58,894 miles (+10,580)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,894 miles
    Test number
    696855063527
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  13. Pass48,314 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    48,314 miles
    Test number
    251458564044
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail48,314 miles (+9,879)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,314 miles
    Test number
    923986592472
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass38,435 miles (+10,196)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    38,435 miles
    Test number
    956029765030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,239 miles (+5,059)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    28,239 miles
    Test number
    217047874059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,180 miles (+8,349)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    23,180 miles
    Test number
    456189373046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,831 miles (+3,587)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    14,831 miles
    Test number
    229826082058
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass11,244 miles (+6,437)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    11,244 miles
    Test number
    266078621336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass4,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    4,807 miles
    Test number
    701047320349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 KUW

Does LB57 KUW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 KUW expired on 3 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 KUW?
The MOT on LB57 KUW expired on 3 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 KUW done?
LB57 KUW was recorded at 93,991 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2023, an average of 7,031 miles a year.
Has LB57 KUW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 KUW has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LB57 KUW 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 KUW find?
LB57 KUW passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2023 with 6 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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