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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,600 cc

LX07 HWZMOT history

LX07 HWZ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 95,872 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

LX07 HWZ black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
95,872 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,316 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX07 HWZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX07 HWZ was last recorded at 95,872 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 3,534 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,338 miles · 3 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,534 miles
Average per year
5,316 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,872 miles
  • 2025 – 92,338 miles
  • 2024 – 85,631 miles
  • 2023 – 81,308 miles
  • 2022 – 76,349 miles
  • 2021 – 73,852 miles
  • 2020 – 73,069 miles
  • 2019 – 55,645 miles
  • 2018 – 39,690 miles
  • 2017 – 26,664 miles
  • 2016 – 25,566 miles
  • 2015 – 24,050 miles
  • 2014 – 21,923 miles
  • 2013 – 20,229 miles
  • 2012 – 18,285 miles
  • 2011 – 16,290 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,872 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield corroded

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)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 5 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,872 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    95,872 miles
    Test number
    935295591657
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield corroded
  2. Fail95,872 miles (+3,534)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,872 miles
    Test number
    103908201958
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield corroded
  3. Pass92,338 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    92,338 miles
    Test number
    186708978699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail92,329 miles (+6,698)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,329 miles
    Test number
    619205781616
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass85,631 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    85,631 miles
    Test number
    476327370762
    • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  6. Fail85,631 miles (+4,323)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,631 miles
    Test number
    828517860427
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  7. Pass81,308 miles (+4,959)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    81,308 miles
    Test number
    315736547975
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass76,349 miles (+2,497)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    76,349 miles
    Test number
    880772691831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,852 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    73,852 miles
    Test number
    822936603797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail73,852 miles (+783)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,852 miles
    Test number
    134303874096
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  11. Pass73,069 miles (+3,733)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    73,069 miles
    Test number
    542681060749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass69,336 miles (+13,691)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    69,336 miles
    Test number
    256142554185
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass55,645 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    55,645 miles
    Test number
    985437904625
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Fail55,645 miles (+15,955)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,645 miles
    Test number
    657806231457
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass39,690 miles (+13,026)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    39,690 miles
    Test number
    830029008099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,664 miles (+1,098)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    26,664 miles
    Test number
    980485084569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,566 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    25,566 miles
    Test number
    268993674813
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Fail25,566 miles (+1,516)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,566 miles
    Test number
    224828419655
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre deteriorated
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  19. Pass24,050 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    24,050 miles
    Test number
    936420295011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail24,050 miles (+2,127)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,050 miles
    Test number
    536295185086
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
  21. Pass21,923 miles (+1,694)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    21,923 miles
    Test number
    959613384004
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront brake pads starting to wear low
    • NoteFront console bushes cracked and perished
    • NoteN/s/r tyre starting to perish
    • NoteRear discs slightly corroded
    • NoteRear exhaust box starting to deteriorate
  22. Pass20,229 miles (+1,944)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    20,229 miles
    Test number
    965007583021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,285 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    18,285 miles
    Test number
    619446392013
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  24. Fail18,285 miles (+1,995)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,285 miles
    Test number
    398285792052
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  25. Pass16,290 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    16,290 miles
    Test number
    525145391096
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Questions about LX07 HWZ

Does LX07 HWZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX07 HWZ is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX07 HWZ?
The MOT on LX07 HWZ is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX07 HWZ done?
LX07 HWZ was recorded at 95,872 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 5,316 miles a year.
Has LX07 HWZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX07 HWZ has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LX07 HWZ 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 LX07 HWZ find?
LX07 HWZ passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: rear exhaust heat shield corroded.

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