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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LU57 KELMOT history

LU57 KEL is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 57,326 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

LU57 KEL grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
57,326 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,633 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU57 KEL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
19 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU57 KEL was last recorded at 57,326 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 613 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
56,713 miles · 7 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
613 miles
Average per year
3,633 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 57,326 miles
  • 2024 – 56,713 miles
  • 2023 – 56,095 miles
  • 2022 – 55,410 miles
  • 2021 – 51,657 miles
  • 2020 – 42,983 miles
  • 2019 – 35,211 miles
  • 2018 – 31,531 miles
  • 2017 – 26,967 miles
  • 2016 – 24,988 miles
  • 2015 – 21,983 miles
  • 2014 – 14,710 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,326 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 13 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,326 miles (+613)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    57,326 miles
    Test number
    486571291849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass56,713 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    56,713 miles
    Test number
    707959611142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail56,713 miles (+618)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,713 miles
    Test number
    603619694831
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass56,095 miles (+685)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    56,095 miles
    Test number
    639494073816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass55,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    55,410 miles
    Test number
    260259898212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail55,410 miles (+3,753)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,410 miles
    Test number
    104863463166
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  7. Pass51,657 miles3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    51,657 miles
    Test number
    947569504803
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail51,657 miles (+8,674)2 repaired3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,657 miles
    Test number
    792308204711
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass42,983 miles (+7,772)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    42,983 miles
    Test number
    146977255651
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass35,211 miles (+3,680)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    35,211 miles
    Test number
    363324705315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,531 miles (+4,564)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    31,531 miles
    Test number
    739936169265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,967 miles (+1,979)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    26,967 miles
    Test number
    216074892641
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  13. Pass24,988 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    24,988 miles
    Test number
    764784429649
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside front and both rear tyres slightly damaged.
  14. Fail24,988 miles (+3,005)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,988 miles
    Test number
    594937096154
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside front and both rear tyres slightly damaged.
  15. Pass21,983 miles (+7,273)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    21,983 miles
    Test number
    189009175468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,710 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    14,710 miles
    Test number
    377374244018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LU57 KEL

Does LU57 KEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU57 KEL is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LU57 KEL?
The MOT on LU57 KEL is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LU57 KEL done?
LU57 KEL was recorded at 57,326 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 3,633 miles a year.
Has LU57 KEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU57 KEL has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LU57 KEL 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 LU57 KEL find?
LU57 KEL passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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