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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,390 cc

LS57 MXJMOT history

LS57 MXJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 14 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 45,780 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

LS57 MXJ silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Mar 2027
Mileage
45,780 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,858 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS57 MXJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
14 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS57 MXJ was last recorded at 45,780 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 6,335 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,445 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,335 miles
Average per year
2,858 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,780 miles
  • 2025 – 39,445 miles
  • 2024 – 33,987 miles
  • 2023 – 30,771 miles
  • 2022 – 25,432 miles
  • 2021 – 22,507 miles
  • 2020 – 21,522 miles
  • 2019 – 18,917 miles
  • 2017 – 14,103 miles
  • 2016 – 5,611 miles
  • 2013 – 5,595 miles
  • 2012 – 5,277 miles
  • 2011 – 4,960 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,780 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryFan belt deteriorated
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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.

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

    Minor6 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 15 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,780 miles3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    45,780 miles
    Test number
    295154467384
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFan belt deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail45,780 miles (+6,335)2 repaired3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,780 miles
    Test number
    223686610716
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFan belt deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass39,445 miles4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    39,445 miles
    Test number
    753363012338
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both side (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorSide repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both side (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Fail39,445 miles (+5,458)2 repaired4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,445 miles
    Test number
    691044533010
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both side (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorSide repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both side (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass33,987 miles3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    33,987 miles
    Test number
    534696354874
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Fail33,987 miles (+3,216)1 repaired3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,987 miles
    Test number
    904841734400
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass30,771 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    30,771 miles
    Test number
    830463726504
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail30,771 miles (+5,339)1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,771 miles
    Test number
    648635632717
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass25,432 miles (+8)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    25,432 miles
    Test number
    972404392578
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  10. Fail25,424 miles (+2,917)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,424 miles
    Test number
    151973492292
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  11. Pass22,507 miles (+985)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    22,507 miles
    Test number
    323332784210
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass21,522 miles (+78)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    21,522 miles
    Test number
    591596776098
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

  13. Fail21,444 miles (+2,527)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,444 miles
    Test number
    684968450721
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass18,917 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    18,917 miles
    Test number
    498832960966
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  15. Fail18,917 miles (+4,814)1 dangerous1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,917 miles
    Test number
    821176687664
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Window damaged and affecting the driver's view of an obligatory external mirror (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  16. Pass14,103 miles (+8,492)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    14,103 miles
    Test number
    898944369895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass5,611 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    5,611 miles
    Test number
    421104837390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass5,595 miles (+318)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    5,595 miles
    Test number
    515374933295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass5,277 miles (+317)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    5,277 miles
    Test number
    339634422327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass4,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    4,960 miles
    Test number
    506599211398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS57 MXJ

Does LS57 MXJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS57 MXJ is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS57 MXJ?
The MOT on LS57 MXJ is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS57 MXJ done?
LS57 MXJ was recorded at 45,780 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 2,858 miles a year.
Has LS57 MXJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS57 MXJ has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LS57 MXJ 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 MXJ find?
LS57 MXJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both side; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 3 more.

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