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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,198 cc

LS57 MWNMOT history

LS57 MWN is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 83,457 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

LS57 MWN grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
83,457 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,076 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS57 MWN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS57 MWN was last recorded at 83,457 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 2,647 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,810 miles · 12 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,647 miles
Average per year
4,076 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,457 miles
  • 2025 – 80,810 miles
  • 2024 – 78,503 miles
  • 2023 – 75,324 miles
  • 2022 – 72,064 miles
  • 2021 – 69,679 miles
  • 2019 – 66,395 miles
  • 2018 – 61,831 miles
  • 2017 – 59,239 miles
  • 2016 – 53,540 miles
  • 2015 – 44,020 miles
  • 2014 – 36,072 miles
  • 2013 – 29,833 miles
  • 2012 – 26,059 miles
  • 2011 – 23,534 miles
  • 2010 – 18,928 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,457 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Has a worn outer edge.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,457 miles (+2,647)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    83,457 miles
    Test number
    567514778046
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass80,810 miles (+2,307)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    80,810 miles
    Test number
    456368267672
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass78,503 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    78,503 miles
    Test number
    528604204243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail78,500 miles (+3,176)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,500 miles
    Test number
    926462367964
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass75,324 miles (+3,260)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    75,324 miles
    Test number
    536304433575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,064 miles (+2,385)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    72,064 miles
    Test number
    542265215879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,679 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    69,679 miles
    Test number
    237423546716
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Fail69,679 miles (+3,284)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,679 miles
    Test number
    699174168557
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass66,395 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    66,395 miles
    Test number
    126104591803
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Has a worn outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail66,392 miles (+4,561)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,392 miles
    Test number
    371379029634
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Has a worn outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass61,831 miles (+2,592)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    61,831 miles
    Test number
    466724831690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass59,239 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    59,239 miles
    Test number
    824047128848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail59,233 miles (+5,693)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,233 miles
    Test number
    853271181954
    • FailureFront Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush both rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  14. Pass53,540 miles (+9,520)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    53,540 miles
    Test number
    250964246725
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass44,020 miles (+7,948)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    44,020 miles
    Test number
    538537991147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,072 miles (+6,239)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    36,072 miles
    Test number
    606407664214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,833 miles (+3,774)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    29,833 miles
    Test number
    277481283213
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  18. Fail26,059 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,059 miles
    Test number
    137969362295
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  19. Pass26,059 miles (+2,525)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    26,059 miles
    Test number
    197549062256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,534 miles (+4,606)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    23,534 miles
    Test number
    877665461242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    18,928 miles
    Test number
    444736480259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail18,928 miles1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,928 miles
    Test number
    500847370222
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Questions about LS57 MWN

Does LS57 MWN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS57 MWN is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS57 MWN?
The MOT on LS57 MWN is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS57 MWN done?
LS57 MWN was recorded at 83,457 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 4,076 miles a year.
Has LS57 MWN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS57 MWN has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LS57 MWN 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 MWN find?
LS57 MWN passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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