Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,198 cc
LD57 ULCMOT history
LD57 ULC is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 161,784 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 161,784 mi
- At MOT on 9 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,388 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD57 ULC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 26 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD57 ULC was last recorded at 161,784 miles on 9 Aug 2025, 16,049 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 145,735 miles · 28 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 16,049 miles
- Average per year
- 9,388 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 161,784 miles
- 2024 – 145,735 miles
- 2023 – 133,356 miles
- 2022 – 130,795 miles
- 2020 – 118,866 miles
- 2019 – 111,775 miles
- 2018 – 104,309 miles
- 2017 – 95,783 miles
- 2016 – 85,822 miles
- 2015 – 75,718 miles
- 2014 – 66,295 miles
- 2012 – 44,282 miles
- 2011 – 35,069 miles
- 2010 – 24,627 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass161,784 miles
- MinorOffside Front Outer Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front+rear. (0.1 (b))
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 Tyre obviously under inflated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 30 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass161,784 miles (+16,049)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 161,784 miles
- Test number
- 681480510496
- MinorOffside Front Outer Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front+rear. (0.1 (b))
Pass145,735 miles (+13)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 145,735 miles
- Test number
- 590787747321
- MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail145,722 miles (+12,366)3 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,722 miles
- Test number
- 671151043158
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass133,356 miles (+2,561)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 133,356 miles
- Test number
- 816804721445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,795 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 130,795 miles
- Test number
- 865752236558
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))
Fail130,788 miles (+5,925)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,788 miles
- Test number
- 764327208904
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))
Pass124,863 miles (+5,997)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 124,863 miles
- Test number
- 182739596280
- MinorOffside 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))
Pass118,866 miles (+7,091)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 118,866 miles
- Test number
- 511794603257
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,775 miles (+7,466)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 111,775 miles
- Test number
- 997166492630
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,309 miles (+8,526)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 104,309 miles
- Test number
- 503732795362
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass95,783 miles (+9,961)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 95,783 miles
- Test number
- 759846777804
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,822 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 85,822 miles
- Test number
- 618475882540
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail85,822 miles (+10,104)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,822 miles
- Test number
- 604386114953
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass75,718 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 75,718 miles
- Test number
- 148994469385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,718 miles (+9,423)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,718 miles
- Test number
- 223327846209
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass66,295 miles (+10,018)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 66,295 miles
- Test number
- 115266854312
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear brakes binding slightly
Fail56,277 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,277 miles
- Test number
- 285788804046
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass56,277 miles (+11,995)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 56,277 miles
- Test number
- 509458904057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,282 miles (+9,213)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 44,282 miles
- Test number
- 668436042319
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteO/s and n/s front tyre tread depths wearing low
Pass35,069 miles (+10,442)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 35,069 miles
- Test number
- 768883351380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,627 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 24,627 miles
- Test number
- 383044760344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD57 ULC
- Does LD57 ULC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD57 ULC expired on 31 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD57 ULC?
- The MOT on LD57 ULC expired on 31 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD57 ULC done?
- LD57 ULC was recorded at 161,784 miles at its MOT on 9 Aug 2025, an average of 9,388 miles a year.
- Has LD57 ULC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD57 ULC has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on LD57 ULC 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 ULC find?
- LD57 ULC passed its latest MOT on 9 Aug 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front outer side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front+rear..
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