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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LE57 GYYMOT history

LE57 GYY is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 85,132 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

LE57 GYY silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
85,132 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,074 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 GYY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 GYY was last recorded at 85,132 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 3,155 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,977 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,155 miles
Average per year
5,074 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,132 miles
  • 2025 – 81,977 miles
  • 2024 – 80,621 miles
  • 2023 – 77,530 miles
  • 2022 – 74,602 miles
  • 2021 – 68,706 miles
  • 2020 – 63,099 miles
  • 2019 – 61,038 miles
  • 2018 – 58,244 miles
  • 2017 – 52,589 miles
  • 2016 – 46,553 miles
  • 2015 – 34,603 miles
  • 2014 – 24,070 miles
  • 2013 – 15,297 miles
  • 2012 – 10,047 miles
  • 2011 – 8,832 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,132 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass85,132 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    85,132 miles
    Test number
    188408433203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Fail85,132 miles (+3,155)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,132 miles
    Test number
    669665779078
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass81,977 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    81,977 miles
    Test number
    713486471641
    • 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))

  4. Fail81,977 miles (+1,356)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,977 miles
    Test number
    140879409585
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (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))

  5. Pass80,621 miles (+3,091)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    80,621 miles
    Test number
    607981012569
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Pass77,530 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    77,530 miles
    Test number
    237971988839
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Fail77,530 miles (+2,928)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,530 miles
    Test number
    372831875307
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass74,602 miles (+5,896)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    74,602 miles
    Test number
    317776407019
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and lipped both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer rusty and deteriorating but not leaking
    • AdvisoryRed scuff mark on n/s/r wheel arch
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  9. Pass68,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    68,706 miles
    Test number
    403793478726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail68,706 miles (+5,607)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,706 miles
    Test number
    157851162756
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass63,099 miles (+2,061)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    63,099 miles
    Test number
    541010461552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,038 miles (+2,794)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    61,038 miles
    Test number
    163480959632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,244 miles (+5,655)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    58,244 miles
    Test number
    940629147293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,589 miles (+6,036)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    52,589 miles
    Test number
    319297391376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,553 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    46,553 miles
    Test number
    822481190885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail46,535 miles (+11,932)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,535 miles
    Test number
    631905514048
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass34,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    34,603 miles
    Test number
    178123225065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail34,603 miles (+10,533)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,603 miles
    Test number
    366273515022
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass24,070 miles (+8,773)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    24,070 miles
    Test number
    619133914074
    • NoteBoth rear tyres tread cracking slightly
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing slightly low and tread cracking

  20. Pass15,297 miles (+5,250)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    15,297 miles
    Test number
    787901123084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass10,047 miles (+1,215)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    10,047 miles
    Test number
    385219612087
    • NoteFront number plate is cracked

  22. Pass8,832 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    8,832 miles
    Test number
    759796201026
    • NoteNear side front tyre has a cut to outer sidewall ,close to cord

Questions about LE57 GYY

Does LE57 GYY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE57 GYY is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE57 GYY?
The MOT on LE57 GYY is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE57 GYY done?
LE57 GYY was recorded at 85,132 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 5,074 miles a year.
Has LE57 GYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 GYY has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LE57 GYY 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 GYY find?
LE57 GYY passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.

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