
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,390 cc
LB57 WGCMOT history
LB57 WGC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 97,487 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 May 2027
- Mileage
- 97,487 mi
- At MOT on 15 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,950 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB57 WGC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 28 Dec 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB57 WGC was last recorded at 97,487 miles on 15 May 2026, 4,256 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 93,231 miles · 17 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,256 miles
- Average per year
- 4,950 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,487 miles
- 2025 – 93,231 miles
- 2023 – 92,773 miles
- 2022 – 78,977 miles
- 2021 – 72,267 miles
- 2020 – 67,573 miles
- 2019 – 55,647 miles
- 2018 – 42,714 miles
- 2017 – 34,641 miles
- 2015 – 33,061 miles
- 2014 – 33,016 miles
- 2013 – 30,117 miles
- 2012 – 26,907 miles
- 2011 – 24,204 miles
- 2010 – 19,639 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Exhaust system corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
21 tests since 23 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,487 miles (+4,256)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2027
- Odometer
- 97,487 miles
- Test number
- 834023414188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,231 miles (+458)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 93,231 miles
- Test number
- 561506865367
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass92,773 miles (+2)5 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 92,773 miles
- Test number
- 540109115358
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail92,771 miles (+13,794)4 dangerous4 major5 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,771 miles
- Test number
- 508921846687
- DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/R14 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass78,977 miles (+429)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 78,977 miles
- Test number
- 969413620462
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system badly corroded
- AdvisoryFront Bumper slightly damaged but not likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail78,548 miles (+6,281)5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,548 miles
- Test number
- 620569925749
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/60/R14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system badly corroded
- AdvisoryFront Bumper slightly damaged but not likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre damaged/cracking or perishing, adv replacement
Pass72,267 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 72,267 miles
- Test number
- 811764894947
- AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inner edge. Adv replacement
Fail72,267 miles (+4,694)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,267 miles
- Test number
- 913206843392
- DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inner edge. Adv replacement
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass67,573 miles (+12)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 67,573 miles
- Test number
- 119801763097
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Fail67,561 miles (+11,914)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,561 miles
- Test number
- 783880415310
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass55,647 miles (+12,933)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 55,647 miles
- Test number
- 686718752442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,714 miles (+8,073)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 42,714 miles
- Test number
- 980785684106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,641 miles (+1,580)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 34,641 miles
- Test number
- 759182272476
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass33,061 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 33,061 miles
- Test number
- 312146360392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,061 miles (+45)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,061 miles
- Test number
- 591562383178
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass33,016 miles (+2,899)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 33,016 miles
- Test number
- 589432054284
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass30,117 miles (+3,210)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 30,117 miles
- Test number
- 657153253276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,907 miles (+2,703)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 26,907 miles
- Test number
- 626894452200
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass24,204 miles (+4,565)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 24,204 miles
- Test number
- 496408241208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,639 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 19,639 miles
- Test number
- 224149730217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,639 miles1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,639 miles
- Test number
- 520225130248
- DangerousNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Questions about LB57 WGC
- Does LB57 WGC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 WGC is valid until 14 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB57 WGC?
- The MOT on LB57 WGC is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB57 WGC done?
- LB57 WGC was recorded at 97,487 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 4,950 miles a year.
- Has LB57 WGC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB57 WGC has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB57 WGC 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 WGC find?
- LB57 WGC passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.