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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LB57 LNMMOT history

LB57 LNM is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 2 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 80,922 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Feb 2027
Mileage
80,922 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,700 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 LNM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
2 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 LNM was last recorded at 80,922 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 4,291 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,631 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,291 miles
Average per year
3,700 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,922 miles
  • 2025 – 76,631 miles
  • 2024 – 73,610 miles
  • 2023 – 71,390 miles
  • 2021 – 67,081 miles
  • 2020 – 64,812 miles
  • 2019 – 60,660 miles
  • 2018 – 56,946 miles
  • 2017 – 55,735 miles
  • 2016 – 53,746 miles
  • 2014 – 47,666 miles
  • 2013 – 44,490 miles
  • 2012 – 39,885 miles
  • 2011 – 33,431 miles
  • 2010 – 24,846 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,922 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 30 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,922 miles (+4,291)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    80,922 miles
    Test number
    133872545693
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass76,631 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    76,631 miles
    Test number
    321367749697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail76,629 miles (+3,019)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,629 miles
    Test number
    833887582291
    • MajorNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • 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 Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  4. Pass73,610 miles (+2,220)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    73,610 miles
    Test number
    929242616043
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear exhaust corroded

  5. Pass71,390 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    71,390 miles
    Test number
    958694879957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail71,385 miles (+4,304)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,385 miles
    Test number
    224665367494
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass67,081 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    67,081 miles
    Test number
    879040714419
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust front flexible section deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail67,081 miles (+2,269)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,081 miles
    Test number
    349859353267
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust front flexible section deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass64,812 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    64,812 miles
    Test number
    951839279849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail64,812 miles (+4,152)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,812 miles
    Test number
    416268374942
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  11. Pass60,660 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    60,660 miles
    Test number
    453628656779
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail60,660 miles (+3,714)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,660 miles
    Test number
    648338456391
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass56,946 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    56,946 miles
    Test number
    808162672848
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail56,946 miles (+1,211)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,946 miles
    Test number
    185097665313
    • DangerousNearside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass55,735 miles (+1,989)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    55,735 miles
    Test number
    385459333245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,746 miles (+2,930)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    53,746 miles
    Test number
    650812063100
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass50,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    50,816 miles
    Test number
    253063744154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail50,816 miles (+3,150)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,816 miles
    Test number
    628507269197
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass47,666 miles (+3,176)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    47,666 miles
    Test number
    586319444374
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  20. Pass44,490 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    44,490 miles
    Test number
    548643843304
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn bald on outeredges/cut in nearside front tyrewall

  21. Fail44,487 miles (+4,602)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,487 miles
    Test number
    416800743395
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn bald on outeredges/cut in nearside front tyrewall

  22. Pass39,885 miles (+6,454)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    39,885 miles
    Test number
    185366752311
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass33,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    33,431 miles
    Test number
    869045451363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail33,428 miles (+8,582)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,428 miles
    Test number
    965445051379
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  25. Pass24,846 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    24,846 miles
    Test number
    533965960321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail24,842 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,842 miles
    Test number
    962394160356
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about LB57 LNM

Does LB57 LNM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 LNM is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 LNM?
The MOT on LB57 LNM is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 LNM done?
LB57 LNM was recorded at 80,922 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 3,700 miles a year.
Has LB57 LNM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 LNM has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LB57 LNM 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 LNM find?
LB57 LNM passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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