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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,198 cc

LS57 JBYMOT history

LS57 JBY is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 11 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 87,076 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

LS57 JBY silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
87,076 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,372 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS57 JBY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
11 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS57 JBY was last recorded at 87,076 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 6,726 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
80,350 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,726 miles
Average per year
5,372 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,076 miles
  • 2024 – 80,350 miles
  • 2023 – 72,011 miles
  • 2022 – 66,966 miles
  • 2021 – 65,416 miles
  • 2020 – 63,953 miles
  • 2019 – 59,065 miles
  • 2018 – 55,232 miles
  • 2017 – 50,161 miles
  • 2016 – 41,855 miles
  • 2015 – 33,997 miles
  • 2014 – 28,844 miles
  • 2013 – 24,097 miles
  • 2012 – 16,156 miles
  • 2011 – 7,985 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,076 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,076 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    87,076 miles
    Test number
    346335929297
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail87,076 miles (+6,726)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,076 miles
    Test number
    454825871831
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass80,350 miles (+4,390)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    80,350 miles
    Test number
    486703067384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass75,960 miles (+3,949)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    75,960 miles
    Test number
    849395059914
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust join corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber dust covers/bump stops deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber dust covers/bump stops deteriorated.
  5. Pass72,011 miles (+5,045)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    72,011 miles
    Test number
    991400225299
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass66,966 miles (+1,550)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    66,966 miles
    Test number
    510918186524
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer corroded
  7. Pass65,416 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    65,416 miles
    Test number
    659479920968
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 31% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  8. Fail65,416 miles (+1,463)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,416 miles
    Test number
    312945649113
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 31% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  9. Pass63,953 miles (+4,888)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    63,953 miles
    Test number
    655351609156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has condensation inside.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre outer tread aged and cracked. 185/60/14 H
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater output low. (dirt inside lens)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber dust guard/bump stops excessively deteriorated.
  10. Pass59,065 miles (+3,833)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    59,065 miles
    Test number
    263260673175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  11. Pass55,232 miles (+5,071)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    55,232 miles
    Test number
    846984753323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,161 miles (+8,306)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    50,161 miles
    Test number
    766519096434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,855 miles (+7,858)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    41,855 miles
    Test number
    404877926432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,997 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    33,997 miles
    Test number
    215824185059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNearside rear tyre starting to perish.
    • NoteRear number plate dirty.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Fail33,997 miles (+5,153)1 repaired2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,997 miles
    Test number
    407094285009
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNearside rear tyre starting to perish.
    • NoteRear number plate dirty.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass28,844 miles (+4,747)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    28,844 miles
    Test number
    776156634193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,097 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    24,097 miles
    Test number
    188809673424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail24,097 miles (+7,941)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,097 miles
    Test number
    526959373025
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  19. Pass16,156 miles (+8,171)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    16,156 miles
    Test number
    106793982441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass7,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    7,985 miles
    Test number
    808254061051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS57 JBY

Does LS57 JBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS57 JBY is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS57 JBY?
The MOT on LS57 JBY is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS57 JBY done?
LS57 JBY was recorded at 87,076 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 5,372 miles a year.
Has LS57 JBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS57 JBY has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LS57 JBY 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 JBY find?
LS57 JBY passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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