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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,390 cc

LD57 NLCMOT history

LD57 NLC is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Oct 2007. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 79,472 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

LD57 NLC black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2027
Mileage
79,472 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,892 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD57 NLC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
20 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD57 NLC was last recorded at 79,472 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,465 miles · 14 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
3,892 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,472 miles
  • 2025 – 74,043 miles
  • 2024 – 68,902 miles
  • 2023 – 64,849 miles
  • 2022 – 48,907 miles
  • 2021 – 34,324 miles
  • 2020 – 33,349 miles
  • 2019 – 32,336 miles
  • 2018 – 31,070 miles
  • 2017 – 29,826 miles
  • 2016 – 28,466 miles
  • 2015 – 27,270 miles
  • 2014 – 26,076 miles
  • 2013 – 25,048 miles
  • 2012 – 24,283 miles
  • 2011 – 22,065 miles
  • 2010 – 17,246 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,472 miles
  • MinorRear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level brake light. (4.3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked. (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Moisture in light unit. Indicator/reversing light.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/14. (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Moisture in light unit. Fog light.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Axle. (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 25 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,472 miles (+7)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    79,472 miles
    Test number
    187931622212
    • MinorRear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level brake light. (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked. (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Moisture in light unit. Indicator/reversing light.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/14. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Moisture in light unit. Fog light.
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Axle. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail79,465 miles (+5,422)12 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,465 miles
    Test number
    504132535039
    • 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (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 Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid Fluid leak from brake drum. (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level brake light. (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet safety catch sticking.
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked. (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Moisture in light unit. Indicator/reversing light.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/14. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Moisture in light unit. Fog light.
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Axle. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass74,043 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    74,043 miles
    Test number
    374091063740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail74,034 miles (+5,132)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,034 miles
    Test number
    101957491294
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass68,902 miles (+4,053)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    68,902 miles
    Test number
    277108272998
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass64,849 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    64,849 miles
    Test number
    258857060081
    • MinorOffside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail64,849 miles (+15,942)1 dangerous7 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,849 miles
    Test number
    735883603432
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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 Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass48,907 miles (+14,583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    48,907 miles
    Test number
    950588618895
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass34,324 miles (+975)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    34,324 miles
    Test number
    580185161513
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass33,349 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    33,349 miles
    Test number
    363894057380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Fail33,348 miles (+1,012)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,348 miles
    Test number
    549519096372
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass32,336 miles (+1,266)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    32,336 miles
    Test number
    501229019713
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs are slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryAll tyres have slight cracks in tread area
  13. Pass31,070 miles (+1,244)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    31,070 miles
    Test number
    939484910337
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear door cant be opened from inside or outside
  14. Pass29,826 miles (+1,360)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    29,826 miles
    Test number
    215220835158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,466 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    28,466 miles
    Test number
    803243421078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail28,466 miles (+1,196)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,466 miles
    Test number
    142298427209
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure lamp damaged / insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  17. Pass27,270 miles (+1,194)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    27,270 miles
    Test number
    395045692966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,076 miles (+1,028)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    26,076 miles
    Test number
    167650264296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,048 miles (+765)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    25,048 miles
    Test number
    776017063243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,283 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    24,283 miles
    Test number
    286501412388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail24,283 miles (+2,218)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,283 miles
    Test number
    327331212305
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s head light has screws loose
  22. Pass22,065 miles (+4,819)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    22,065 miles
    Test number
    487096471219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    17,246 miles
    Test number
    432308790208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD57 NLC

Does LD57 NLC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD57 NLC is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD57 NLC?
The MOT on LD57 NLC is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD57 NLC done?
LD57 NLC was recorded at 79,472 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 3,892 miles a year.
Has LD57 NLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD57 NLC has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LD57 NLC 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 LD57 NLC find?
LD57 NLC passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: rear stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level brake light.; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked.; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush., and 6 more.

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