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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LE57 OKUMOT history

LE57 OKU is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 109,363 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

LE57 OKU blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jan 2027
Mileage
109,363 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,591 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 OKU
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
9 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 OKU was last recorded at 109,363 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 3,787 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,576 miles · 10 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,787 miles
Average per year
6,591 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,363 miles
  • 2025 – 105,576 miles
  • 2024 – 99,581 miles
  • 2023 – 95,203 miles
  • 2022 – 89,408 miles
  • 2021 – 83,704 miles
  • 2020 – 78,490 miles
  • 2019 – 71,074 miles
  • 2018 – 66,484 miles
  • 2017 – 59,040 miles
  • 2016 – 53,530 miles
  • 2015 – 47,120 miles
  • 2014 – 37,864 miles
  • 2013 – 27,729 miles
  • 2012 – 18,262 miles
  • 2011 – 10,516 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,363 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,363 miles (+3,787)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    109,363 miles
    Test number
    907139141753
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass105,576 miles (+5,995)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    105,576 miles
    Test number
    246052495922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass99,581 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    99,581 miles
    Test number
    579271153220
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail99,581 miles (+4,378)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,581 miles
    Test number
    218497338452
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass95,203 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    95,203 miles
    Test number
    948087879871
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail95,203 miles (+5,795)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,203 miles
    Test number
    343275958776
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass89,408 miles (+5,704)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    89,408 miles
    Test number
    476966234045
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass83,704 miles (+5,214)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    83,704 miles
    Test number
    946981368615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,490 miles (+7,416)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    78,490 miles
    Test number
    655341536932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass71,074 miles (+4,590)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    71,074 miles
    Test number
    697484099031
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are worn on inside edge

  11. Pass66,484 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    66,484 miles
    Test number
    967473234580
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe corroded inter pipe to rear silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

  12. Fail66,484 miles (+7,444)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,484 miles
    Test number
    968451779336
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe corroded inter pipe to rear silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

  13. Pass59,040 miles (+5,510)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    59,040 miles
    Test number
    661079520226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    53,530 miles
    Test number
    142813783498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail53,530 miles (+6,410)4 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,530 miles
    Test number
    388857429053
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  16. Pass47,120 miles1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    47,120 miles
    Test number
    975594335042
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteHandbrake req adjusting
    • NoteWipers smearing

  17. Fail47,120 miles (+9,256)1 failure2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,120 miles
    Test number
    686424535067
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteHandbrake req adjusting
    • NoteWipers smearing

  18. Pass37,864 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    37,864 miles
    Test number
    808110234069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail37,864 miles (+10,135)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,864 miles
    Test number
    426920234006
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass27,729 miles (+9,467)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    27,729 miles
    Test number
    187058823080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,262 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    18,262 miles
    Test number
    868621712018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail18,262 miles (+7,746)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,262 miles
    Test number
    345456302039
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  23. Pass10,516 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    10,516 miles
    Test number
    615244621070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE57 OKU

Does LE57 OKU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE57 OKU is valid until 24 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE57 OKU?
The MOT on LE57 OKU is valid until 24 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 OKU done?
LE57 OKU was recorded at 109,363 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 6,591 miles a year.
Has LE57 OKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 OKU has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LE57 OKU 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 OKU find?
LE57 OKU passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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