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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LB57 WGZMOT history

LB57 WGZ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 98,052 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
98,052 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,016 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 WGZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 WGZ was last recorded at 98,052 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 7,121 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,931 miles · 4 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,121 miles
Average per year
5,016 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,052 miles
  • 2025 – 90,931 miles
  • 2024 – 86,041 miles
  • 2023 – 79,730 miles
  • 2022 – 74,128 miles
  • 2021 – 72,760 miles
  • 2020 – 70,510 miles
  • 2019 – 68,206 miles
  • 2018 – 60,724 miles
  • 2017 – 57,077 miles
  • 2016 – 54,546 miles
  • 2015 – 52,756 miles
  • 2014 – 48,987 miles
  • 2012 – 37,285 miles
  • 2011 – 27,432 miles
  • 2010 – 18,928 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,052 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,052 miles (+7,121)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    98,052 miles
    Test number
    890303097005
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass90,931 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    90,931 miles
    Test number
    655471578644
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail90,931 miles (+4,890)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,931 miles
    Test number
    737631139394
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen both (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass86,041 miles (+6,311)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    86,041 miles
    Test number
    992036763836
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass79,730 miles (+5,602)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    79,730 miles
    Test number
    529626275529
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Pass74,128 miles (+1,368)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    74,128 miles
    Test number
    725633382555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,760 miles (+23)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    72,760 miles
    Test number
    950196398600
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  8. Fail72,737 miles (+2,227)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,737 miles
    Test number
    710776510657
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  9. Pass70,510 miles (+2,304)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    70,510 miles
    Test number
    979419050918
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  10. Pass68,206 miles (+153)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    68,206 miles
    Test number
    785627621174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail68,053 miles (+7,329)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,053 miles
    Test number
    644369010650
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective POOR IMAGE (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle WHEEL ARCH TRIM (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

  12. Pass60,724 miles (+3,647)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    60,724 miles
    Test number
    560953012197
    • AdvisoryOffside front headlight mounting broken
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on edge

  13. Pass57,077 miles (+2,531)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    57,077 miles
    Test number
    980033148686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,546 miles (+1,790)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    54,546 miles
    Test number
    108419168756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    52,756 miles
    Test number
    693113055973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail52,756 miles (+3,769)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,756 miles
    Test number
    235371727162
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass48,987 miles (+2,527)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    48,987 miles
    Test number
    355275654293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,460 miles (+9,175)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    46,460 miles
    Test number
    157991734497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,285 miles (+9,853)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    37,285 miles
    Test number
    655543162397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass27,432 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    27,432 miles
    Test number
    425412961499
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Fail27,432 miles (+8,503)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,432 miles
    Test number
    757532061307
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass18,929 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    18,929 miles
    Test number
    706685401005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail18,928 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,928 miles
    Test number
    392213160364
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Questions about LB57 WGZ

Does LB57 WGZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 WGZ is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 WGZ?
The MOT on LB57 WGZ is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 WGZ done?
LB57 WGZ was recorded at 98,052 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 5,016 miles a year.
Has LB57 WGZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 WGZ has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB57 WGZ 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 WGZ find?
LB57 WGZ passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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