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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LE57 BNYMOT history

LE57 BNY is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 12 Dec 2025 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 88,121 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2024.

LE57 BNY blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Dec 2025
Mileage
88,121 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2024
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,582 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 BNY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 BNY was last recorded at 88,121 miles on 12 Dec 2024, 15,443 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,678 miles · 7 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
15,443 miles
Average per year
5,582 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 88,121 miles
  • 2023 – 72,678 miles
  • 2022 – 60,247 miles
  • 2021 – 48,144 miles
  • 2020 – 41,746 miles
  • 2019 – 34,327 miles
  • 2018 – 32,312 miles
  • 2017 – 30,549 miles
  • 2016 – 28,124 miles
  • 2015 – 26,608 miles
  • 2014 – 16,763 miles
  • 2013 – 16,745 miles
  • 2012 – 13,611 miles
  • 2011 – 10,342 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,121 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside mirror damaged

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.

  • Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • O/s/r tyre is wearing uneven.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear exhaust box outer skin is damaegd.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 6 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,121 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    88,121 miles
    Test number
    451010089198
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror damaged
  2. Fail88,121 miles (+15,443)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,121 miles
    Test number
    328891459238
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror damaged
  3. Pass72,678 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    72,678 miles
    Test number
    981201083237
    • MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre is wearing uneven.
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin is damaegd.
  4. Fail72,678 miles (+12,431)1 dangerous3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,678 miles
    Test number
    805060231735
    • DangerousRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre is wearing uneven.
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin is damaegd.
  5. Pass60,247 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    60,247 miles
    Test number
    726449769149
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail60,238 miles (+12,094)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,238 miles
    Test number
    127259647223
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass48,144 miles (+6,398)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    48,144 miles
    Test number
    244827393208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass41,746 miles (+7,419)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    41,746 miles
    Test number
    531725408487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass34,327 miles (+2,015)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    34,327 miles
    Test number
    380689799821
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass32,312 miles (+1,763)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    32,312 miles
    Test number
    543314010898
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  11. Pass30,549 miles (+2,425)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    30,549 miles
    Test number
    303798525354
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cut in tread no cords exposed
  12. Pass28,124 miles (+1,516)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    28,124 miles
    Test number
    546655635018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,608 miles (+2,627)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    26,608 miles
    Test number
    270774189391
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre has cracks on outer wall
  14. Pass23,981 miles (+7,218)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    23,981 miles
    Test number
    688056605015
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking
  15. Pass16,763 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    16,763 miles
    Test number
    949837804080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,745 miles (+3,134)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    16,745 miles
    Test number
    335525003062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass13,611 miles (+3,269)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    13,611 miles
    Test number
    607194402081
    • NoteADVISE REAR TYRES SPLITTING ON OUTER SIDEWALLS
  18. Pass10,342 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    10,342 miles
    Test number
    386466101001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE57 BNY

Does LE57 BNY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE57 BNY expired on 12 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE57 BNY?
The MOT on LE57 BNY expired on 12 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE57 BNY done?
LE57 BNY was recorded at 88,121 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2024, an average of 5,582 miles a year.
Has LE57 BNY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 BNY has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LE57 BNY 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 BNY find?
LE57 BNY passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2024 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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