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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,400 cc

LX07 VPDMOT history

LX07 VPD is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Mar 2007. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2024 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 101,755 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2023.

LX07 VPD black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Sept 2024
Mileage
101,755 mi
At MOT on 27 Sept 2023
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,509 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX07 VPD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX07 VPD was last recorded at 101,755 miles on 27 Sept 2023, 7,743 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,012 miles · 23 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
7,743 miles
Average per year
6,509 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 101,755 miles
  • 2022 – 94,012 miles
  • 2021 – 90,742 miles
  • 2020 – 85,934 miles
  • 2019 – 78,888 miles
  • 2018 – 70,302 miles
  • 2017 – 62,814 miles
  • 2016 – 60,791 miles
  • 2015 – 58,137 miles
  • 2014 – 47,572 miles
  • 2013 – 34,611 miles
  • 2012 – 24,921 miles
  • 2011 – 18,549 miles
  • 2010 – 13,371 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,755 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside 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))
  • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
  • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,755 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    101,755 miles
    Test number
    841544160326
    • MinorNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail101,755 miles (+7,743)5 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,755 miles
    Test number
    713030929077
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass94,012 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    94,012 miles
    Test number
    626304349050
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Fail94,012 miles (+3,270)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,012 miles
    Test number
    156224374400
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass90,742 miles (+4)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    90,742 miles
    Test number
    265491336621
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Fail90,738 miles (+4,804)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,738 miles
    Test number
    887043824280
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorDrive belt excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorEngine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Pass85,934 miles (+7,046)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    85,934 miles
    Test number
    384294710550
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass78,888 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    78,888 miles
    Test number
    803899681581
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail78,888 miles (+8,586)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,888 miles
    Test number
    839586483134
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass70,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    70,302 miles
    Test number
    252171620345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail70,302 miles (+7,488)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,302 miles
    Test number
    224343891862
    • Repaired at testNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass62,814 miles (+2,023)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    62,814 miles
    Test number
    579831646911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,791 miles (+2,654)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    60,791 miles
    Test number
    651301366805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,137 miles (+10,565)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    58,137 miles
    Test number
    337372192713
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail47,572 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,572 miles
    Test number
    326654744407
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass47,572 miles (+12,961)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    47,572 miles
    Test number
    749674344295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,611 miles (+9,690)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    34,611 miles
    Test number
    477235073121
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass24,921 miles (+25)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    24,921 miles
    Test number
    785196162005
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  19. Fail24,896 miles (+6,347)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,896 miles
    Test number
    448895462020
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront brake pads low

  20. Pass18,549 miles (+5,178)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    18,549 miles
    Test number
    368432461045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass13,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    13,371 miles
    Test number
    692938050093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX07 VPD

Does LX07 VPD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX07 VPD expired on 26 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX07 VPD?
The MOT on LX07 VPD expired on 26 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX07 VPD done?
LX07 VPD was recorded at 101,755 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2023, an average of 6,509 miles a year.
Has LX07 VPD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX07 VPD has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LX07 VPD 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 VPD find?
LX07 VPD passed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2023 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; gearbox mounting defective, and 2 more.

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