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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LL57 FGGMOT history

LL57 FGG is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 14 Feb 2008. Its MOT expired on 11 Feb 2025 and it has passed 13 of 23 MOT tests, with 121,634 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2025.

LL57 FGG black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Feb 2025
Mileage
121,634 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2025
MOT tests
23
13 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,486 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL57 FGG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL57 FGG was last recorded at 121,634 miles on 6 Aug 2025, 10,346 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,288 miles · 12 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
10,346 miles
Average per year
7,486 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 121,634 miles
  • 2024 – 111,288 miles
  • 2023 – 109,677 miles
  • 2022 – 95,113 miles
  • 2021 – 87,918 miles
  • 2020 – 78,394 miles
  • 2019 – 69,586 miles
  • 2018 – 60,473 miles
  • 2017 – 52,909 miles
  • 2016 – 47,862 miles
  • 2015 – 41,848 miles
  • 2014 – 34,886 miles
  • 2013 – 28,432 miles
  • 2012 – 17,631 miles
  • 2011 – 12,786 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail121,634 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
  • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT failures 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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail121,634 miles (+10,346)2 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,634 miles
    Test number
    452376218390
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  2. Pass111,288 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    111,288 miles
    Test number
    421821960870
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Fail111,288 miles (+1,611)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,288 miles
    Test number
    536434580211
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Fail109,677 miles (+14,564)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,677 miles
    Test number
    969315192724
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed unable to get reading due to exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Pass95,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    95,113 miles
    Test number
    839715755240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail95,113 miles (+7,195)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,113 miles
    Test number
    492339620969
    • Repaired at testNearside Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass87,918 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2022
    Odometer
    87,918 miles
    Test number
    510215456346
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

  8. Fail87,918 miles (+9,524)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,918 miles
    Test number
    141070627330
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

  9. Pass78,394 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    78,394 miles
    Test number
    371085495624
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Fail78,394 miles (+8,808)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,394 miles
    Test number
    616778904725
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/55x15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass69,586 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    69,586 miles
    Test number
    778094783355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail69,586 miles (+9,113)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,586 miles
    Test number
    236625452438
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  13. Pass60,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    60,473 miles
    Test number
    158462828730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail60,471 miles (+7,562)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,471 miles
    Test number
    851217499790
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  15. Pass52,909 miles (+5,047)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    52,909 miles
    Test number
    262550139294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,862 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    47,862 miles
    Test number
    327846269443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail47,862 miles (+6,014)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,862 miles
    Test number
    282279632108
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass41,848 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    41,848 miles
    Test number
    299427035021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail41,776 miles (+6,890)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,776 miles
    Test number
    199824235405
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  20. Pass34,886 miles (+6,454)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    34,886 miles
    Test number
    355009634063
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass28,432 miles (+10,801)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    28,432 miles
    Test number
    157419423462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,631 miles (+4,845)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    17,631 miles
    Test number
    878944322003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass12,786 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    12,786 miles
    Test number
    105641321490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL57 FGG

Does LL57 FGG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL57 FGG expired on 11 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL57 FGG?
The MOT on LL57 FGG expired on 11 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL57 FGG done?
LL57 FGG was recorded at 121,634 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2025, an average of 7,486 miles a year.
Has LL57 FGG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL57 FGG has failed 10 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LL57 FGG 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 LL57 FGG find?
LL57 FGG failed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2025 with 2 dangerous defects and 6 major defects: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected; central exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases, and 5 more.

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