
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,422 cc
LB57 WFWMOT history
LB57 WFW is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 18 Apr 2024 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 121,766 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Apr 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 121,766 mi
- At MOT on 19 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 20
- 13 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,675 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB57 WFW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,422 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 21 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB57 WFW was last recorded at 121,766 miles on 19 Apr 2023, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Apr 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 121,745 miles · 13 Apr 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 21 miles
- Average per year
- 7,675 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 121,766 miles
- 2022 – 107,438 miles
- 2021 – 88,762 miles
- 2020 – 75,445 miles
- 2019 – 68,432 miles
- 2018 – 66,795 miles
- 2017 – 63,983 miles
- 2016 – 61,189 miles
- 2015 – 57,869 miles
- 2014 – 50,960 miles
- 2012 – 43,972 miles
- 2011 – 36,460 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose wing mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output beam deflectors fitted both sides but does not affect image (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
20 tests since 4 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,766 miles (+21)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 121,766 miles
- Test number
- 254799869843
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose wing mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output beam deflectors fitted both sides but does not affect image (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail121,745 miles (+14,307)6 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,745 miles
- Test number
- 952383606482
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside 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 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 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose wing mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output beam deflectors fitted both sides but does not affect image (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass107,438 miles (+449)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 107,438 miles
- Test number
- 128324480037
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail106,989 miles (+18,227)1 dangerous12 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,989 miles
- Test number
- 880048266578
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorBrake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment park leaver on max travel (1.1.15 (f))
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative switch not operating (4.1.5 (a))
- 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 Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side very low effort recorded (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass88,762 miles (+13,317)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 88,762 miles
- Test number
- 377081285674
- AdvisoryRear exhust box becomeing poor
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted restricting inspection
Pass75,445 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 75,445 miles
- Test number
- 353700296533
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail75,445 miles (+7,013)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,445 miles
- Test number
- 984236348717
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack joint (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass68,432 miles (+1,637)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 68,432 miles
- Test number
- 548191253734
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,795 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 66,795 miles
- Test number
- 314398273145
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail66,794 miles (+2,811)4 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,794 miles
- Test number
- 247197757782
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (rear) (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (rear) (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre close to legal limit and cracking in tread
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass63,983 miles (+2,794)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 63,983 miles
- Test number
- 407403917090
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside & offside front discs slightly worn
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (6.3.1d)
Pass61,189 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 61,189 miles
- Test number
- 993407886367
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (6.3.1d)
Fail61,189 miles (+3,320)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,189 miles
- Test number
- 843121900824
- FailureNearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (6.3.1d)
Pass57,869 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 57,869 miles
- Test number
- 259000325026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,869 miles (+6,909)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,869 miles
- Test number
- 147946615476
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass50,960 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 50,960 miles
- Test number
- 566903604085
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Fail50,960 miles (+6,988)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,960 miles
- Test number
- 146583504022
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass43,972 miles (+7,512)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 43,972 miles
- Test number
- 548093862357
- NoteFront wiper blades smearing
- NoteSlight condensation in offside rear light lense
Pass36,460 miles (+9,003)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 36,460 miles
- Test number
- 388723761384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,457 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 27,457 miles
- Test number
- 227634201081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB57 WFW
- Does LB57 WFW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB57 WFW expired on 18 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB57 WFW?
- The MOT on LB57 WFW expired on 18 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB57 WFW done?
- LB57 WFW was recorded at 121,766 miles at its MOT on 19 Apr 2023, an average of 7,675 miles a year.
- Has LB57 WFW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB57 WFW has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB57 WFW 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 WFW find?
- LB57 WFW passed its latest MOT on 19 Apr 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside obligatory mirror slightly loose wing mirror glass; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output beam deflectors fitted both sides but does not affect image; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s).
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