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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,422 cc

LE57 GUDMOT history

LE57 GUD is a grey diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 61,610 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

LE57 GUD grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
61,610 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,741 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 GUD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 GUD was last recorded at 61,610 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 468 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Feb 2012: 13,120 miles, lower than 23,103 miles on 30 Jan 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
61,142 miles · 23 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
468 miles
Average per year
2,741 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,610 miles
  • 2024 – 61,142 miles
  • 2023 – 60,591 miles
  • 2022 – 58,423 miles
  • 2021 – 56,328 miles
  • 2020 – 54,514 miles
  • 2019 – 53,452 miles
  • 2018 – 50,981 miles
  • 2017 – 47,607 miles
  • 2016 – 44,355 miles
  • 2015 – 39,689 miles
  • 2014 – 35,273 miles
  • 2013 – 29,717 miles
  • 2012 – 13,120 miles
  • 2011 – 20,197 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,610 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,610 miles (+468)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    61,610 miles
    Test number
    214913020068
    • MinorNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass61,142 miles (+551)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    61,142 miles
    Test number
    904003756813
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  3. Pass60,591 miles (+2,168)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    60,591 miles
    Test number
    379007123231
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Pass58,423 miles (+2,095)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    58,423 miles
    Test number
    418896635406
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar 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))

  5. Pass56,328 miles (+1,814)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    56,328 miles
    Test number
    276603706995
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass54,514 miles (+1,062)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    54,514 miles
    Test number
    858895238950
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass53,452 miles (+2,471)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    53,452 miles
    Test number
    481731477824
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  8. Pass50,981 miles (+3,374)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    50,981 miles
    Test number
    824954727473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass47,607 miles (+3,252)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    47,607 miles
    Test number
    114014060919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass44,355 miles (+211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    44,355 miles
    Test number
    314033934990
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres close to legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail44,144 miles (+4,455)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,144 miles
    Test number
    613372945284
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  12. Pass39,689 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    39,689 miles
    Test number
    345821425013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail39,689 miles (+4,416)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,689 miles
    Test number
    179571925095
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

  14. Pass35,273 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    35,273 miles
    Test number
    786907534036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail35,272 miles (+5,555)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,272 miles
    Test number
    367855834069
    • FailureNearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Fail29,717 miles2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,717 miles
    Test number
    657816833010
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  17. Pass29,717 miles (+16,597)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    29,717 miles
    Test number
    947726433016
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  18. Pass13,120 miles (-9,983)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    13,120 miles
    Test number
    268665632082
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail23,103 miles (+2,906)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,103 miles
    Test number
    927210732016
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass20,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    20,197 miles
    Test number
    137214301417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE57 GUD

Does LE57 GUD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE57 GUD is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE57 GUD?
The MOT on LE57 GUD is valid until 12 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 GUD done?
LE57 GUD was recorded at 61,610 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 2,741 miles a year.
Has LE57 GUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 GUD has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2016.
Has the mileage on LE57 GUD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Feb 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LE57 GUD find?
LE57 GUD passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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