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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

LS07 LEWMOT history

LS07 LEW is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 154,563 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

LS07 LEW red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
154,563 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,666 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS07 LEW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
29 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS07 LEW was last recorded at 154,563 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 3,509 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,054 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,509 miles
Average per year
9,666 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 154,563 miles
  • 2025 – 151,054 miles
  • 2024 – 145,681 miles
  • 2023 – 144,351 miles
  • 2022 – 136,876 miles
  • 2021 – 126,782 miles
  • 2020 – 122,109 miles
  • 2019 – 115,811 miles
  • 2018 – 98,612 miles
  • 2017 – 79,396 miles
  • 2016 – 64,030 miles
  • 2015 – 53,144 miles
  • 2014 – 40,217 miles
  • 2013 – 27,721 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,563 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    154,563 miles
    Test number
    768477693829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail154,563 miles (+3,509)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,563 miles
    Test number
    554830678172
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass151,054 miles (+5,373)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    151,054 miles
    Test number
    826913295515
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass145,681 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    145,681 miles
    Test number
    183871634687
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail145,681 miles (+1,330)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,681 miles
    Test number
    655122601004
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass144,351 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    144,351 miles
    Test number
    729608299231
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail144,351 miles (+7,475)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,351 miles
    Test number
    812210328984
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass136,876 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    136,876 miles
    Test number
    389378930424
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail136,876 miles (+10,094)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,876 miles
    Test number
    715541366897
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight travel parking brake lever

  10. Pass126,782 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    126,782 miles
    Test number
    249305265866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail126,776 miles (+4,667)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,776 miles
    Test number
    832013445992
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass122,109 miles (+62)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    122,109 miles
    Test number
    994830337602
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  13. Fail122,047 miles (+6,236)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,047 miles
    Test number
    533923734830
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  14. Pass115,811 miles (+57)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    115,811 miles
    Test number
    315492703785
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Fail115,754 miles (+17,142)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,754 miles
    Test number
    212502927488
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass98,612 miles (+19,216)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    98,612 miles
    Test number
    652603441672
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySlight bind on offside rear brake

  17. Pass79,396 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    79,396 miles
    Test number
    611987582681
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flex pipe deteriorated. (7.1.2)

  18. Fail79,396 miles (+15,366)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,396 miles
    Test number
    652935183389
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flex pipe deteriorated. (7.1.2)

  19. Pass64,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    64,030 miles
    Test number
    416015447792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail64,030 miles (+10,886)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,030 miles
    Test number
    754318722726
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Inner Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  21. Pass53,144 miles (+12,927)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    53,144 miles
    Test number
    609550145063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,217 miles (+12,496)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    40,217 miles
    Test number
    336103314020
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slight age related cracking in tread

  23. Pass27,721 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    27,721 miles
    Test number
    317144303024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS07 LEW

Does LS07 LEW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS07 LEW is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS07 LEW?
The MOT on LS07 LEW is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS07 LEW done?
LS07 LEW was recorded at 154,563 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 9,666 miles a year.
Has LS07 LEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS07 LEW has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LS07 LEW 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 LS07 LEW find?
LS07 LEW passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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