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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LB57 YJHMOT history

LB57 YJH is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 260,569 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
260,569 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
14,770 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 YJH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 YJH was last recorded at 260,569 miles on 10 Oct 2026, 8,595 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
251,974 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8,595 miles
Average per year
14,770 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 260,569 miles
  • 2025 – 251,974 miles
  • 2024 – 243,882 miles
  • 2023 – 235,211 miles
  • 2022 – 229,660 miles
  • 2021 – 218,056 miles
  • 2020 – 212,579 miles
  • 2019 – 208,873 miles
  • 2018 – 206,906 miles
  • 2017 – 187,628 miles
  • 2016 – 169,315 miles
  • 2015 – 147,370 miles
  • 2014 – 117,975 miles
  • 2013 – 95,719 miles
  • 2012 – 67,580 miles
  • 2011 – 44,048 miles
  • 2010 – 24,411 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass260,569 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass260,569 miles (+8,595)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    260,569 miles
    Test number
    119325615144
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass251,974 miles (+8,092)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    251,974 miles
    Test number
    202780959217
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass243,882 miles (+8,671)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    243,882 miles
    Test number
    232439676868
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass235,211 miles (+5,551)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    235,211 miles
    Test number
    322476043993
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass229,660 miles (+11,604)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    229,660 miles
    Test number
    135802695285
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass218,056 miles (+5,477)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    218,056 miles
    Test number
    164750604126
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass212,579 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    212,579 miles
    Test number
    489610856256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail212,579 miles (+3,706)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,579 miles
    Test number
    673823404492
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass208,873 miles (+1,967)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    208,873 miles
    Test number
    377074603032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass206,906 miles (+19,278)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    206,906 miles
    Test number
    233863110324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass187,628 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    187,628 miles
    Test number
    461597041294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail187,626 miles (+18,311)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,626 miles
    Test number
    122860448506
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  13. Pass169,315 miles (+21,945)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    169,315 miles
    Test number
    429937950402
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass147,370 miles (+29,395)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    147,370 miles
    Test number
    913285536158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass117,975 miles (+22,256)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    117,975 miles
    Test number
    126973974224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass95,719 miles (+28,139)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    95,719 miles
    Test number
    428137973280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,580 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    67,580 miles
    Test number
    138753972243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  18. Fail67,580 miles (+23,532)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,580 miles
    Test number
    409523172289
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Pass44,048 miles (+19,637)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    44,048 miles
    Test number
    456199771294
    • NoteNear side rear tyre worn inner edge

  20. Pass24,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    24,411 miles
    Test number
    973477980220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 YJH

Does LB57 YJH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 YJH is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 YJH?
The MOT on LB57 YJH is valid until 13 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 YJH done?
LB57 YJH was recorded at 260,569 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2026, an average of 14,770 miles a year.
Has LB57 YJH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 YJH has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LB57 YJH 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 YJH find?
LB57 YJH passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 6 more.

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