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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LB57 XJGMOT history

LB57 XJG is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 23 Jan 2023 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 93,173 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Jan 2023
Mileage
93,173 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2022
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,963 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 XJG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
12 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 XJG was last recorded at 93,173 miles on 24 Jan 2022, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,169 miles · 20 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
6,963 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 93,173 miles
  • 2021 – 83,608 miles
  • 2019 – 75,597 miles
  • 2018 – 70,878 miles
  • 2017 – 60,723 miles
  • 2015 – 54,809 miles
  • 2014 – 48,517 miles
  • 2013 – 39,119 miles
  • 2012 – 30,885 miles
  • 2010 – 15,830 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,173 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 16 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,173 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    93,173 miles
    Test number
    286074131974
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail93,169 miles (+9,561)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,169 miles
    Test number
    684764101045
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass83,608 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    83,608 miles
    Test number
    254778775576
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail83,604 miles (+8,007)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,604 miles
    Test number
    511482116854
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass75,597 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    75,597 miles
    Test number
    763986730678
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail75,593 miles (+4,715)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,593 miles
    Test number
    222102885149
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass70,878 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    70,878 miles
    Test number
    668177012701
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  8. Fail70,877 miles (+10,154)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,877 miles
    Test number
    941689325696
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush round mount at rear of wishbone (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush round mount (rearmost) (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  9. Pass60,723 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    60,723 miles
    Test number
    258842684674
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  10. Fail60,723 miles (+5,914)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,723 miles
    Test number
    583373408201
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass54,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    54,809 miles
    Test number
    952127874979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail54,809 miles (+6,292)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,809 miles
    Test number
    428656855115
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail48,517 miles2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,517 miles
    Test number
    386013484427
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass48,517 miles (+9,398)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    48,517 miles
    Test number
    397293884210
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass39,119 miles (+8,234)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    39,119 miles
    Test number
    188484183177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,885 miles (+15,055)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    30,885 miles
    Test number
    765580682122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre getting low on inner edge
  17. Pass15,830 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    15,830 miles
    Test number
    440410750306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 XJG

Does LB57 XJG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 XJG expired on 23 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 XJG?
The MOT on LB57 XJG expired on 23 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 XJG done?
LB57 XJG was recorded at 93,173 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2022, an average of 6,963 miles a year.
Has LB57 XJG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 XJG has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LB57 XJG 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 XJG find?
LB57 XJG passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2022 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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