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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,198 cc

LS57 MXWMOT history

LS57 MXW is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 57,021 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

LS57 MXW black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
57,021 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,532 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS57 MXW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
21 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS57 MXW was last recorded at 57,021 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 35 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,986 miles · 8 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
35 miles
Average per year
2,532 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,021 miles
  • 2023 – 56,986 miles
  • 2022 – 56,235 miles
  • 2021 – 54,315 miles
  • 2020 – 51,600 miles
  • 2019 – 49,179 miles
  • 2018 – 46,457 miles
  • 2017 – 40,936 miles
  • 2016 – 40,888 miles
  • 2015 – 38,205 miles
  • 2014 – 33,451 miles
  • 2013 – 29,133 miles
  • 2012 – 22,041 miles
  • 2011 – 19,672 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,021 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Both front tyres wear on edges.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Exhaust corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front tyre perished.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,021 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    57,021 miles
    Test number
    789051681436
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass56,986 miles (+751)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    56,986 miles
    Test number
    445206784941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass56,235 miles (+1,920)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    56,235 miles
    Test number
    360176990094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass54,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    54,315 miles
    Test number
    637629176498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail54,315 miles (+2,715)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,315 miles
    Test number
    178120751066
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Pass51,600 miles (+2,421)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    51,600 miles
    Test number
    359828330517
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre moderately worn/perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on inner edge, almost to cord. Replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass49,179 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    49,179 miles
    Test number
    430112675962
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wear on edges.
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  8. Fail49,178 miles (+2,721)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,178 miles
    Test number
    901529671028
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wear on edges.
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Pass46,457 miles (+5,521)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    46,457 miles
    Test number
    673032905588
    • AdvisoryBoth front main suspension arm bushes have moderate wear/movement - advise replacement
  10. Pass40,936 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    40,936 miles
    Test number
    708814412748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,888 miles (+2,683)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    40,888 miles
    Test number
    865629642035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    38,205 miles
    Test number
    935205736033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail38,205 miles (+4,754)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,205 miles
    Test number
    600394233415
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  14. Pass33,451 miles (+4,318)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    33,451 miles
    Test number
    405210174222
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass29,133 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    29,133 miles
    Test number
    585364363287
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail29,133 miles (+7,092)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,133 miles
    Test number
    778284763275
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass22,041 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    22,041 miles
    Test number
    335041212133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail22,041 miles (+2,369)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,041 miles
    Test number
    645351612184
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  19. Pass19,672 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    19,672 miles
    Test number
    846533211148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail19,670 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,670 miles
    Test number
    228401211144
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about LS57 MXW

Does LS57 MXW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS57 MXW is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS57 MXW?
The MOT on LS57 MXW is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS57 MXW done?
LS57 MXW was recorded at 57,021 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 2,532 miles a year.
Has LS57 MXW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS57 MXW has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on LS57 MXW 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 MXW find?
LS57 MXW passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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