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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,390 cc

LS07 XEAMOT history

LS07 XEA is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 102,515 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

LS07 XEA grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2027
Mileage
102,515 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,769 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS07 XEA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
4 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS07 XEA was last recorded at 102,515 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 1,994 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,521 miles · 25 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,994 miles
Average per year
5,769 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,515 miles
  • 2025 – 100,521 miles
  • 2024 – 97,786 miles
  • 2023 – 95,523 miles
  • 2022 – 92,840 miles
  • 2021 – 89,633 miles
  • 2020 – 88,325 miles
  • 2019 – 86,414 miles
  • 2018 – 83,544 miles
  • 2017 – 81,034 miles
  • 2016 – 77,829 miles
  • 2015 – 65,510 miles
  • 2014 – 45,660 miles
  • 2013 – 32,873 miles
  • 2012 – 23,445 miles
  • 2011 – 14,503 miles
  • 2010 – 7,702 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,515 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryScreen washer pipe leaking n/s

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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear mounting areas

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,515 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    102,515 miles
    Test number
    238298036834
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryScreen washer pipe leaking n/s
  2. Fail102,515 miles (+1,994)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,515 miles
    Test number
    281834599045
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryScreen washer pipe leaking n/s
  3. Pass100,521 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    100,521 miles
    Test number
    370011158893
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear mounting areas (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail100,521 miles (+2,735)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,521 miles
    Test number
    169673338303
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear mounting areas (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass97,786 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    97,786 miles
    Test number
    567581746674
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Fail97,786 miles (+2,263)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,786 miles
    Test number
    216061362492
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective lens dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv boot splitting and leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass95,523 miles (+2,683)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    95,523 miles
    Test number
    486178112877
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight crack (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass92,840 miles (+3,207)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    92,840 miles
    Test number
    605572323287
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  9. Pass89,633 miles (+1,308)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    89,633 miles
    Test number
    720041101547
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage of engine pipe is damp (2.1.5 (a))
  10. Pass88,325 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    88,325 miles
    Test number
    324004110122
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on inner tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts slow to return
  11. Fail88,325 miles (+1,911)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,325 miles
    Test number
    632247950066
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on inner tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts slow to return
  12. Pass86,414 miles (+2,870)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    86,414 miles
    Test number
    607216917698
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Pass83,544 miles (+2,510)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    83,544 miles
    Test number
    886531875298
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  14. Pass81,034 miles (+3,205)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    81,034 miles
    Test number
    855135644588
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge worn (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass77,829 miles (+12,319)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    77,829 miles
    Test number
    136321683207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner/outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail65,510 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,510 miles
    Test number
    286517665431
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  17. Pass65,510 miles (+19,850)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    65,510 miles
    Test number
    829307865118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,660 miles (+12,787)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    45,660 miles
    Test number
    477219464154
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Fail32,873 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,873 miles
    Test number
    178086373195
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  20. Pass32,873 miles (+9,428)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    32,873 miles
    Test number
    466956773193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,445 miles (+8,942)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    23,445 miles
    Test number
    216814352114
    • NoteCut in o/s/r tyre, not to cords (marked)
  22. Pass14,503 miles (+6,801)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    14,503 miles
    Test number
    708749171187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass7,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2011
    Odometer
    7,702 miles
    Test number
    193867830168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail7,702 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,702 miles
    Test number
    170777430112
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about LS07 XEA

Does LS07 XEA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS07 XEA is valid until 31 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS07 XEA?
The MOT on LS07 XEA is valid until 31 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS07 XEA done?
LS07 XEA was recorded at 102,515 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 5,769 miles a year.
Has LS07 XEA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS07 XEA has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LS07 XEA 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 XEA find?
LS07 XEA passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair., and 1 more.

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