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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,400 cc

LS57 MXOMOT history

LS57 MXO is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 39,205 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

LS57 MXO blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
39,205 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,703 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS57 MXO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS57 MXO was last recorded at 39,205 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 912 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Apr 2021: 32,743 miles, lower than 33,294 miles on 17 Apr 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
38,293 miles · 19 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
912 miles
Average per year
1,703 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 39,205 miles
  • 2025 – 38,293 miles
  • 2024 – 38,134 miles
  • 2023 – 37,561 miles
  • 2022 – 37,001 miles
  • 2021 – 32,743 miles
  • 2020 – 30,567 miles
  • 2019 – 30,281 miles
  • 2018 – 29,503 miles
  • 2017 – 27,910 miles
  • 2016 – 27,651 miles
  • 2015 – 26,586 miles
  • 2014 – 25,897 miles
  • 2013 – 22,440 miles
  • 2012 – 18,302 miles
  • 2011 – 13,446 miles
  • 2010 – 12,923 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,205 miles
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 15 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,205 miles (+912)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    39,205 miles
    Test number
    201273763395
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass38,293 miles (+159)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    38,293 miles
    Test number
    103988595475
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass38,134 miles (+573)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    38,134 miles
    Test number
    621155219569
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass37,561 miles (+560)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    37,561 miles
    Test number
    541416711552
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass37,001 miles (+4,258)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    37,001 miles
    Test number
    369105571247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass32,743 miles (-551)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    32,743 miles
    Test number
    517746009186
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail33,294 miles (+2,727)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,294 miles
    Test number
    848485532333
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass30,567 miles (+286)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    30,567 miles
    Test number
    103152017419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass30,281 miles (+778)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    30,281 miles
    Test number
    396797867109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass29,503 miles (+1,593)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    29,503 miles
    Test number
    687504706771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,910 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    27,910 miles
    Test number
    527747054915
    • AdvisoryFront Both wipers are worn
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryRear Items in boot preventing a full inspection of area at time of test.
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

  12. Fail27,910 miles (+259)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,910 miles
    Test number
    392375717259
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Both wipers are worn
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryRear Items in boot preventing a full inspection of area at time of test.
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

  13. Pass27,651 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    27,651 miles
    Test number
    567433381181
    • AdvisoryNearside Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  14. Fail27,651 miles (+1,065)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,651 miles
    Test number
    473962180864
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  15. Pass26,586 miles (+689)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    26,586 miles
    Test number
    868636885059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteWater inside offside rear light unit

  16. Pass25,897 miles (+3,457)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    25,897 miles
    Test number
    876487804109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,440 miles (+4,138)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    22,440 miles
    Test number
    848340303126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,302 miles (+4,856)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    18,302 miles
    Test number
    898438162032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,446 miles (+523)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    13,446 miles
    Test number
    118377391475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass12,923 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    12,923 miles
    Test number
    330359610356
    • 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)

Questions about LS57 MXO

Does LS57 MXO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS57 MXO is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS57 MXO?
The MOT on LS57 MXO is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS57 MXO done?
LS57 MXO was recorded at 39,205 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 1,703 miles a year.
Has LS57 MXO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS57 MXO has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on LS57 MXO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Apr 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS57 MXO find?
LS57 MXO passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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