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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LB57 PWZMOT history

LB57 PWZ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 11 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 33,596 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jan 2027
Mileage
33,596 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,330 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 PWZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 PWZ was last recorded at 33,596 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 50 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
33,546 miles · 5 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
50 miles
Average per year
1,330 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 33,596 miles
  • 2025 – 32,451 miles
  • 2024 – 31,443 miles
  • 2023 – 30,729 miles
  • 2022 – 29,634 miles
  • 2020 – 28,703 miles
  • 2019 – 27,611 miles
  • 2018 – 26,516 miles
  • 2017 – 25,182 miles
  • 2015 – 23,065 miles
  • 2014 – 21,148 miles
  • 2013 – 17,954 miles
  • 2012 – 16,320 miles
  • 2011 – 13,597 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass33,596 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass33,596 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    33,596 miles
    Test number
    713730370805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail33,546 miles (+1,095)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,546 miles
    Test number
    498940913153
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass32,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    32,451 miles
    Test number
    105608706153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail32,451 miles (+1,008)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,451 miles
    Test number
    815357142853
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass31,443 miles (+714)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    31,443 miles
    Test number
    720994712751
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass30,729 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    30,729 miles
    Test number
    138022937351
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Fail30,729 miles (+1,095)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,729 miles
    Test number
    781491902944
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Pass29,634 miles (+931)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    29,634 miles
    Test number
    882452661866
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass28,703 miles (+1,092)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    28,703 miles
    Test number
    365539241590
    • MinorNearside 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. Pass27,611 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    27,611 miles
    Test number
    162057250002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail27,611 miles (+1,095)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,611 miles
    Test number
    774223917680
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass26,516 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    26,516 miles
    Test number
    288207648951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail26,516 miles (+1,334)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,516 miles
    Test number
    968434212618
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  14. Pass25,182 miles (+835)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    25,182 miles
    Test number
    440765830742
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner tyre wear

  15. Pass24,347 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    24,347 miles
    Test number
    426980032918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail24,290 miles (+1,225)2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,290 miles
    Test number
    983950949417
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  17. Pass23,065 miles (+1,917)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    23,065 miles
    Test number
    305696532894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,148 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    21,148 miles
    Test number
    796915764350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail21,148 miles (+1,549)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,148 miles
    Test number
    896965364367
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass19,599 miles (+1,645)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    19,599 miles
    Test number
    408626704003
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteCheck front wheel tracking
    • NoteOffside rear tyre slight cracking

  21. Pass17,954 miles (+1,634)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    17,954 miles
    Test number
    317314203077
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  22. Pass16,320 miles (+2,723)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    16,320 miles
    Test number
    249369102002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass13,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    13,597 miles
    Test number
    895083411094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 PWZ

Does LB57 PWZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 PWZ is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 PWZ?
The MOT on LB57 PWZ is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 PWZ done?
LB57 PWZ was recorded at 33,596 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 1,330 miles a year.
Has LB57 PWZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 PWZ has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB57 PWZ 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 PWZ find?
LB57 PWZ passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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