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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LE57 BYTMOT history

LE57 BYT is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 85,776 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

LE57 BYT black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
85,776 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,124 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 BYT
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
15 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 BYT was last recorded at 85,776 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 4,430 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
81,346 miles · 16 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,430 miles
Average per year
4,124 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,776 miles
  • 2024 – 81,346 miles
  • 2023 – 76,432 miles
  • 2022 – 72,359 miles
  • 2021 – 68,372 miles
  • 2020 – 64,317 miles
  • 2019 – 57,482 miles
  • 2018 – 51,743 miles
  • 2017 – 46,475 miles
  • 2016 – 42,962 miles
  • 2015 – 41,936 miles
  • 2014 – 40,084 miles
  • 2013 – 37,960 miles
  • 2012 – 27,496 miles
  • 2011 – 26,116 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,776 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES BACK (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 26 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,776 miles (+4,430)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    85,776 miles
    Test number
    405228057654
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES BACK (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  2. Pass81,346 miles (+4,914)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    81,346 miles
    Test number
    429158498851
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass76,432 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    76,432 miles
    Test number
    234447155018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail76,432 miles (+4,073)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,432 miles
    Test number
    242480834100
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass72,359 miles (+3,987)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    72,359 miles
    Test number
    257083716335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass68,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    68,372 miles
    Test number
    346927732012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail68,372 miles (+4,055)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,372 miles
    Test number
    757562241036
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass64,317 miles (+6,835)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    64,317 miles
    Test number
    456811598281
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Pass57,482 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    57,482 miles
    Test number
    597935193285
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail57,482 miles (+5,739)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,482 miles
    Test number
    601513248400
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass51,743 miles (+5,268)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    51,743 miles
    Test number
    736190775227
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  12. Pass46,475 miles (+3,513)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    46,475 miles
    Test number
    134417288370
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass42,962 miles (+1,026)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    42,962 miles
    Test number
    989224975540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,936 miles (+1,852)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    41,936 miles
    Test number
    878668065187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,084 miles (+2,124)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    40,084 miles
    Test number
    887062974102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,960 miles (+10,464)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    37,960 miles
    Test number
    497148573176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,496 miles (+1,380)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    27,496 miles
    Test number
    265040662124
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass26,116 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    26,116 miles
    Test number
    995146741167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE57 BYT

Does LE57 BYT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE57 BYT is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LE57 BYT?
The MOT on LE57 BYT is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE57 BYT done?
LE57 BYT was recorded at 85,776 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 4,124 miles a year.
Has LE57 BYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 BYT has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LE57 BYT 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 BYT find?
LE57 BYT passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides back; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, and 1 more.

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