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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,390 cc

LS57 DCXMOT history

LS57 DCX is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 146,063 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

LS57 DCX blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Sept 2027
Mileage
146,063 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,149 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS57 DCX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
22 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS57 DCX was last recorded at 146,063 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 3,276 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,787 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,276 miles
Average per year
7,149 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,063 miles
  • 2025 – 142,787 miles
  • 2024 – 142,092 miles
  • 2023 – 139,694 miles
  • 2022 – 132,315 miles
  • 2021 – 128,095 miles
  • 2020 – 125,763 miles
  • 2019 – 115,862 miles
  • 2018 – 103,577 miles
  • 2017 – 83,677 miles
  • 2016 – 73,201 miles
  • 2015 – 66,342 miles
  • 2014 – 61,395 miles
  • 2013 – 58,680 miles
  • 2012 – 53,052 miles
  • 2011 – 43,119 miles
  • 2010 – 32,770 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,063 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,063 miles (+3,276)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    146,063 miles
    Test number
    174958142715
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass142,787 miles (+695)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    142,787 miles
    Test number
    567412805781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass142,092 miles (+2,398)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    142,092 miles
    Test number
    602323779926
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass139,694 miles (+7,379)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    139,694 miles
    Test number
    672451045945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass132,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    132,315 miles
    Test number
    691489272358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail132,315 miles (+4,220)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,315 miles
    Test number
    521809462096
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

  7. Pass128,095 miles (+2,332)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    128,095 miles
    Test number
    615131409561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass125,763 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    125,763 miles
    Test number
    434502583156
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box deteriorated

  9. Fail125,763 miles (+9,901)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,763 miles
    Test number
    898811873830
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected Missing light intensity reduced (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Cracked (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box deteriorated

  10. Pass115,862 miles (+12,285)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    115,862 miles
    Test number
    617658559123
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWasher jets leaking from pipe but still clearing winscreen

  11. Pass103,577 miles (+19,900)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    103,577 miles
    Test number
    250315436759
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread just on legal limit
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shockabsorber dust covers insecure
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroding

  12. Pass83,677 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    83,677 miles
    Test number
    491820729527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail83,677 miles (+10,476)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,677 miles
    Test number
    706396351958
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner cv gaitor (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass73,201 miles (+6,859)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    73,201 miles
    Test number
    725267534292
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system slightly corored

  15. Pass66,342 miles (+4,947)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    66,342 miles
    Test number
    528813500343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass61,395 miles (+2,715)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    61,395 miles
    Test number
    259752904357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,680 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    58,680 miles
    Test number
    997088463299
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRequire rear brake service.

  18. Fail58,680 miles (+5,628)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,680 miles
    Test number
    377618263256
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass53,052 miles (+9,933)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    53,052 miles
    Test number
    405187672200
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront discs worn

  20. Pass43,119 miles (+10,349)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    43,119 miles
    Test number
    317983661248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,770 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    32,770 miles
    Test number
    984626000393
    • NoteBoth front tyres bald on the inner edge.

Questions about LS57 DCX

Does LS57 DCX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS57 DCX is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS57 DCX?
The MOT on LS57 DCX is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS57 DCX done?
LS57 DCX was recorded at 146,063 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 7,149 miles a year.
Has LS57 DCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS57 DCX has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LS57 DCX 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 LS57 DCX find?
LS57 DCX passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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