Volkswagen Polo
Red · Petrol · 2007 · 1,390 cc
LP51 BUNMOT history
LP51 BUN is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Jun 2007. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 92,267 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 92,267 mi
- At MOT on 18 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,298 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP51 BUN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 12 Jun 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP51 BUN was last recorded at 92,267 miles on 18 Sept 2025, 8,663 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 18 Sept 2024: 83,392 miles, lower than 98,750 miles on 22 Sept 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 83,604 miles · 27 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,663 miles
- Average per year
- 5,298 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 92,267 miles
- 2024 – 83,604 miles
- 2023 – 98,750 miles
- 2022 – 69,592 miles
- 2021 – 68,036 miles
- 2020 – 61,905 miles
- 2019 – 53,551 miles
- 2018 – 48,990 miles
- 2017 – 44,798 miles
- 2016 – 40,430 miles
- 2015 – 36,881 miles
- 2014 – 31,632 miles
- 2013 – 26,665 miles
- 2012 – 22,164 miles
- 2011 – 18,002 miles
- 2010 – 13,493 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass92,267 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOIL LEVEL ON MINIMUM
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arm rear bush deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 5 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass92,267 miles (+8,663)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 92,267 miles
- Test number
- 270440022654
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOIL LEVEL ON MINIMUM
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass83,604 miles (+212)4 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 83,604 miles
- Test number
- 868646111997
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arm rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail83,392 miles (-15,358)4 major4 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,392 miles
- Test number
- 542936604104
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible hid bulb fitted (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt small end split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible hid bulb fitted (4.1.4 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arm rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass98,750 miles (+21,681)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 98,750 miles
- Test number
- 262517117686
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Fail77,069 miles (+7,477)5 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,069 miles
- Test number
- 956604855327
- MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass69,592 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 69,592 miles
- Test number
- 312116060457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,592 miles (+1,556)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,592 miles
- Test number
- 273186461129
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass68,036 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 68,036 miles
- Test number
- 157481214586
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,036 miles (+6,131)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,036 miles
- Test number
- 304126024626
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass61,905 miles (+8,354)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 61,905 miles
- Test number
- 306100827081
- AdvisoryFront anti roll bar link rubber boots deteriorating
Pass53,551 miles (+4,561)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 53,551 miles
- Test number
- 570619021205
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass48,990 miles (+4,192)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 48,990 miles
- Test number
- 206235924694
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished in tread area (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished and cracked in tread area
Pass44,798 miles (+4,368)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 44,798 miles
- Test number
- 533011427682
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre getting close to legal limit and perished in tread
Pass40,430 miles (+3,549)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 40,430 miles
- Test number
- 459346796256
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass36,881 miles (+5,249)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 36,881 miles
- Test number
- 734953659401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,632 miles (+4,967)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 31,632 miles
- Test number
- 618437484249
- NoteO/s/f tyre wearing inside edge
Pass26,665 miles (+4,501)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 26,665 miles
- Test number
- 757994293232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,164 miles (+4,162)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 22,164 miles
- Test number
- 516766102323
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass18,002 miles (+4,509)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 18,002 miles
- Test number
- 386655701359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,493 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 13,493 miles
- Test number
- 331079800382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP51 BUN
- Does LP51 BUN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LP51 BUN expired on 27 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LP51 BUN?
- The MOT on LP51 BUN expired on 27 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LP51 BUN done?
- LP51 BUN was recorded at 92,267 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2025, an average of 5,298 miles a year.
- Has LP51 BUN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP51 BUN has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on LP51 BUN ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Sept 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LP51 BUN find?
- LP51 BUN passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; oil level on minimum; offside rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively.
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