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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LE57 BNFMOT history

LE57 BNF is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 5 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 63,423 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

LE57 BNF black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
63,423 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,999 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 BNF
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
5 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 BNF was last recorded at 63,423 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 1,099 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,324 miles · 28 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,099 miles
Average per year
2,999 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,423 miles
  • 2025 – 62,324 miles
  • 2024 – 60,962 miles
  • 2023 – 59,971 miles
  • 2022 – 58,132 miles
  • 2021 – 55,020 miles
  • 2020 – 52,376 miles
  • 2019 – 50,330 miles
  • 2018 – 47,722 miles
  • 2017 – 45,262 miles
  • 2016 – 43,414 miles
  • 2014 – 40,528 miles
  • 2012 – 23,821 miles
  • 2011 – 21,243 miles
  • 2010 – 18,101 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,423 miles
  • DangerousCoolant cap insecure
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak tank
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront windows inoperative
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,423 miles (+1,099)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    63,423 miles
    Test number
    474356337190
    • DangerousCoolant cap insecure
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak tank
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront windows inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass62,324 miles (+1,362)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    62,324 miles
    Test number
    725002801391
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn O/S/R bush perishing (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  3. Pass60,962 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    60,962 miles
    Test number
    266932074894
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail60,962 miles (+991)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,962 miles
    Test number
    438972806243
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass59,971 miles (+1,839)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    59,971 miles
    Test number
    992146496468
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres have slight tread cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass58,132 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    58,132 miles
    Test number
    814912042698
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail58,132 miles (+3,112)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,132 miles
    Test number
    272628018671
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass55,020 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    55,020 miles
    Test number
    572972025287
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower lower rear exhaust silencer outer shell perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail55,020 miles (+2,644)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,020 miles
    Test number
    307487056028
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front drive shaft corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front driveshaft corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded

  10. Pass52,376 miles (+13)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    52,376 miles
    Test number
    348612671873
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Drop link arm upper balljoint grease cover perishing. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear expansion box heavily corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear pivot bush split and perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low towards inner edge. Also tread has a cut almost to cords. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear pivot bush split and perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail52,363 miles (+2,033)2 major1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,363 miles
    Test number
    782031314272
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Drop link arm upper balljoint grease cover perishing. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear expansion box heavily corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear pivot bush split and perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low towards inner edge. Also tread has a cut almost to cords. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear pivot bush split and perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass50,330 miles (+2,608)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    50,330 miles
    Test number
    109460434531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,722 miles (+2,460)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    47,722 miles
    Test number
    617890127672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,262 miles (+1,848)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    45,262 miles
    Test number
    620232829529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,414 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    43,414 miles
    Test number
    923035777492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail43,414 miles (+2,886)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,414 miles
    Test number
    618037579833
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  17. Pass40,528 miles (+7,939)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    40,528 miles
    Test number
    316164164338
    • AdvisoryFront 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)
    • NoteExhaust rear box slightly deteriorated

  18. Pass32,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    32,589 miles
    Test number
    327682904070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail32,588 miles (+8,767)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,588 miles
    Test number
    877342104068
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass23,821 miles (+2,578)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    23,821 miles
    Test number
    448669042302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,243 miles (+3,142)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    21,243 miles
    Test number
    746279441361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    18,101 miles
    Test number
    510574260385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE57 BNF

Does LE57 BNF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE57 BNF is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE57 BNF?
The MOT on LE57 BNF is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE57 BNF done?
LE57 BNF was recorded at 63,423 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 2,999 miles a year.
Has LE57 BNF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 BNF has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LE57 BNF 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 LE57 BNF find?
LE57 BNF passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 1 dangerous defect and 5 advisories: coolant cap insecure; coolant leak tank; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, and 3 more.

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