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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,198 cc

LB57 WFNMOT history

LB57 WFN is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 17 Sept 2024 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 103,959 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Sept 2024
Mileage
103,959 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2023
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 WFN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
24 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 WFN was last recorded at 103,959 miles on 18 Sept 2023, 41 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,918 miles · 14 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
41 miles
Average per year
7,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 103,959 miles
  • 2022 – 92,423 miles
  • 2021 – 82,879 miles
  • 2020 – 79,526 miles
  • 2019 – 73,530 miles
  • 2018 – 67,868 miles
  • 2017 – 52,358 miles
  • 2016 – 39,046 miles
  • 2015 – 31,901 miles
  • 2014 – 29,757 miles
  • 2013 – 25,615 miles
  • 2012 – 21,359 miles
  • 2011 – 17,159 miles
  • 2010 – 13,436 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,959 miles
  • DangerousFront bumper and trims are loose due to accidentRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront radiator housing is damaged on o/s/f due to accident bolt was loose on n/s/fRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to legal limit of 1.6mm and outer edge is smooth no ply or cords visible cracking to tread (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake is stickingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of component'sRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,959 miles (+41)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    103,959 miles
    Test number
    852698027560
    • DangerousFront bumper and trims are loose due to accident
    • AdvisoryFront radiator housing is damaged on o/s/f due to accident bolt was loose on n/s/f
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to legal limit of 1.6mm and outer edge is smooth no ply or cords visible cracking to tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake is sticking
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of component's

  2. Fail103,918 miles (+11,495)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,918 miles
    Test number
    755056940504
    • DangerousFront bumper and trims are loose due to accident
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront radiator housing is damaged on o/s/f due to accident bolt was loose on n/s/f
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to legal limit of 1.6mm and outer edge is smooth no ply or cords visible cracking to tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake is sticking
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of component's

  3. Pass92,423 miles (+207)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    92,423 miles
    Test number
    624885324617
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail92,216 miles (+9,337)7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,216 miles
    Test number
    474126790426
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass82,879 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    82,879 miles
    Test number
    916934224239
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail82,879 miles (+3,353)2 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,879 miles
    Test number
    986811353792
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass79,526 miles (+5,996)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    79,526 miles
    Test number
    693783900364
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass73,530 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    73,530 miles
    Test number
    416005741532
    • MinorNearside Rear 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Fail73,530 miles (+5,662)1 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,530 miles
    Test number
    594036094200
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre on outer edge has nail and has cut

  10. Pass67,868 miles (+59)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    67,868 miles
    Test number
    475516152857
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail67,809 miles (+15,451)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,809 miles
    Test number
    708940409090
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber faulty

  12. Pass52,358 miles (+147)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    52,358 miles
    Test number
    188622106815
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  13. Fail52,211 miles (+13,165)3 failures12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,211 miles
    Test number
    428463668647
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  14. Pass39,046 miles (+7,145)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    39,046 miles
    Test number
    333578900350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail31,901 miles (+2,144)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,901 miles
    Test number
    586902215251
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  16. Pass29,757 miles (+4,142)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    29,757 miles
    Test number
    666095534394
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust rusty

  17. Pass25,615 miles (+4,256)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    25,615 miles
    Test number
    219332733313
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass21,359 miles (+4,200)
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    21,359 miles
    Test number
    459064432498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,159 miles (+3,723)
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    17,159 miles
    Test number
    657369421311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass13,436 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    13,436 miles
    Test number
    593581850352
    • NoteFront brake discs pitted and worn

Questions about LB57 WFN

Does LB57 WFN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 WFN expired on 17 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 WFN?
The MOT on LB57 WFN expired on 17 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 WFN done?
LB57 WFN was recorded at 103,959 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2023, an average of 7,098 miles a year.
Has LB57 WFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 WFN has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LB57 WFN 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 WFN find?
LB57 WFN passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2023 with 1 dangerous defect and 6 advisories: front bumper and trims are loose due to accident; front radiator housing is damaged on o/s/f due to accident bolt was loose on n/s/f; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 4 more.

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