Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc
LE57 BYSMOT history
LE57 BYS is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 13 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 20 Dec 2025 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 86,860 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 86,860 mi
- At MOT on 9 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,828 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE57 BYS
- 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
- 13 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE57 BYS was last recorded at 86,860 miles on 9 Dec 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 86,860 miles · 5 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,828 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 86,860 miles
- 2023 – 81,385 miles
- 2022 – 75,810 miles
- 2021 – 73,586 miles
- 2020 – 69,770 miles
- 2019 – 65,099 miles
- 2017 – 59,617 miles
- 2016 – 47,481 miles
- 2015 – 40,795 miles
- 2014 – 35,777 miles
- 2013 – 31,122 miles
- 2011 – 25,464 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass86,860 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryExhaust system corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 14 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,860 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 86,860 miles
- Test number
- 460134009371
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Fail86,860 miles (+5,475)6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,860 miles
- Test number
- 495572285636
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass81,385 miles (+5,575)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 81,385 miles
- Test number
- 332350304311
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass75,810 miles (+2,224)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 75,810 miles
- Test number
- 486220452379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,586 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 73,586 miles
- Test number
- 392654957945
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail73,586 miles (+1,570)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,586 miles
- Test number
- 963960120895
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass72,016 miles (+9)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 72,016 miles
- Test number
- 442128106961
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Fail72,007 miles (+2,237)2 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,007 miles
- Test number
- 259118537881
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass69,770 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 69,770 miles
- Test number
- 105583676191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,770 miles (+4,671)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,770 miles
- Test number
- 715791860617
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass65,099 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 65,099 miles
- Test number
- 157848544068
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- 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))
Fail65,099 miles (+5,482)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,099 miles
- Test number
- 443749414507
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- 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))
Pass59,617 miles (+5,519)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 59,617 miles
- Test number
- 137820941801
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,098 miles (+6,617)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 54,098 miles
- Test number
- 762540652504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,481 miles (+6,686)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 47,481 miles
- Test number
- 331735634757
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both sides (2.5.A.1c)
Pass40,795 miles (+5,018)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 40,795 miles
- Test number
- 209556405015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,777 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 35,777 miles
- Test number
- 129817504434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,777 miles (+4,655)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,777 miles
- Test number
- 898237004050
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass31,122 miles (+5,658)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 31,122 miles
- Test number
- 395824203019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,464 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,464 miles
- Test number
- 416854751418
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass25,464 miles (+5,733)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 25,464 miles
- Test number
- 716614551383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,731 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 19,731 miles
- Test number
- 129164911040
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LE57 BYS
- Does LE57 BYS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LE57 BYS expired on 20 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LE57 BYS?
- The MOT on LE57 BYS expired on 20 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LE57 BYS done?
- LE57 BYS was recorded at 86,860 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2024, an average of 4,828 miles a year.
- Has LE57 BYS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE57 BYS has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LE57 BYS 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 BYS find?
- LE57 BYS passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2024 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.
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