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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,400 cc

LX07 VPGMOT history

LX07 VPG is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 96,849 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

LX07 VPG grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
96,849 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,317 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX07 VPG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX07 VPG was last recorded at 96,849 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,849 miles · 21 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,317 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,849 miles
  • 2025 – 94,404 miles
  • 2024 – 92,060 miles
  • 2023 – 90,297 miles
  • 2022 – 88,385 miles
  • 2021 – 85,160 miles
  • 2020 – 83,655 miles
  • 2019 – 79,243 miles
  • 2018 – 74,496 miles
  • 2017 – 71,051 miles
  • 2016 – 65,227 miles
  • 2015 – 61,251 miles
  • 2014 – 57,096 miles
  • 2013 – 50,001 miles
  • 2012 – 44,911 miles
  • 2011 – 35,827 miles
  • 2010 – 27,251 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,849 miles
  • MinorNearside Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning N/S/mirror indicator light not working (4.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Coolant leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • N/s/r rigid brake pipe distorted not allowing pipe to be clipped into housing but un-likley to foul other parts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,849 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    96,849 miles
    Test number
    857495970682
    • MinorNearside Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning N/S/mirror indicator light not working (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak

  2. Fail96,849 miles (+2,445)1 dangerous3 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,849 miles
    Test number
    731404073038
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure N/S/F TYRE has hump to outer wall 185/60R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning N/S/mirror indicator light not working (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak

  3. Pass94,404 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    94,404 miles
    Test number
    435171133101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail94,404 miles (+2,344)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,404 miles
    Test number
    225651257142
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass92,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    92,060 miles
    Test number
    535146444073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail92,060 miles (+1,763)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,060 miles
    Test number
    778665185414
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass90,297 miles (+1,912)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    90,297 miles
    Test number
    545510008617
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass88,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    88,385 miles
    Test number
    674499991129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail88,385 miles (+3,225)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,385 miles
    Test number
    493237018812
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass85,160 miles (+1,505)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    85,160 miles
    Test number
    276212715124
    • 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))

  11. Pass83,655 miles (+4,412)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    83,655 miles
    Test number
    186596860524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,243 miles (+4,747)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    79,243 miles
    Test number
    146990566257
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass74,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    74,496 miles
    Test number
    152224354073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail74,496 miles (+3,445)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,496 miles
    Test number
    787481895827
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

  15. Pass71,051 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    71,051 miles
    Test number
    556754646260
    • AdvisoryN/s/r rigid brake pipe distorted not allowing pipe to be clipped into housing but un-likley to foul other parts

  16. Fail71,051 miles (+5,824)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,051 miles
    Test number
    357115111100
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r rigid brake pipe distorted not allowing pipe to be clipped into housing but un-likley to foul other parts

  17. Pass65,227 miles (+3,976)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    65,227 miles
    Test number
    553462763432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,251 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    61,251 miles
    Test number
    917287055095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail61,251 miles (+4,155)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,251 miles
    Test number
    897154255026
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs covered in light surface corrosion.

  20. Pass57,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    57,096 miles
    Test number
    365306254033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail57,096 miles (+7,095)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,096 miles
    Test number
    625335554002
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass50,001 miles (+5,090)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    50,001 miles
    Test number
    118166553400
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass44,911 miles (+9,084)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    44,911 miles
    Test number
    547981452007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass35,827 miles (+8,576)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    35,827 miles
    Test number
    608346041073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass27,251 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    27,251 miles
    Test number
    243519230070
    • AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Questions about LX07 VPG

Does LX07 VPG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX07 VPG is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX07 VPG?
The MOT on LX07 VPG is valid until 26 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 VPG done?
LX07 VPG was recorded at 96,849 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 4,317 miles a year.
Has LX07 VPG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX07 VPG has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LX07 VPG 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 VPG find?
LX07 VPG passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning n/s/mirror indicator light not working; front coolant leak.

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