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Volkswagen Polo

Green · Diesel · 1998 · 1,900 cc

S57 CUYMOT history

S57 CUY is a green diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2025 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 127,736 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Jan 2025
Mileage
127,736 mi
At MOT on 1 Feb 2024
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,859 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S57 CUY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
1 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S57 CUY was last recorded at 127,736 miles on 1 Feb 2024, 4,678 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,058 miles · 28 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
4,678 miles
Average per year
3,859 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 127,736 miles
  • 2022 – 123,058 miles
  • 2021 – 114,573 miles
  • 2020 – 111,072 miles
  • 2019 – 107,094 miles
  • 2017 – 103,838 miles
  • 2016 – 99,786 miles
  • 2015 – 97,176 miles
  • 2014 – 91,005 miles
  • 2013 – 89,059 miles
  • 2012 – 83,519 miles
  • 2011 – 79,176 miles
  • 2010 – 75,304 miles
  • 2009 – 71,618 miles
  • 2008 – 67,199 miles
  • 2007 – 63,557 miles
  • 2006 – 59,606 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,736 miles
  • AdvisoryAge related surface corrosion
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNo rear seats present
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Brakepipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Na number plate light lens covered by tape

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 6 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,736 miles (+4,678)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    127,736 miles
    Test number
    909826576048
    • AdvisoryAge related surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNo rear seats present
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass123,058 miles (+4,355)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    123,058 miles
    Test number
    487653527713
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust small hole and corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral vehicle condition corroded on underside
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185 60 14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  3. Pass118,703 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    118,703 miles
    Test number
    638554483138
    • AdvisoryBrakepipes corroded
    • AdvisoryNa number plate light lens covered by tape
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail118,701 miles (+4,128)1 dangerous2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,701 miles
    Test number
    568002958333
    • DangerousFront Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board Downpipe (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrakepipes corroded
    • AdvisoryNa number plate light lens covered by tape
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass114,573 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    114,573 miles
    Test number
    655217275301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail114,573 miles (+3,501)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,573 miles
    Test number
    418486328310
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass111,072 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    111,072 miles
    Test number
    701952745220
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre Perishing

  8. Fail111,071 miles (+3,977)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,071 miles
    Test number
    636206151703
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre Perishing

  9. Pass107,094 miles (+3,256)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    107,094 miles
    Test number
    219832301151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWiper blades worn

  10. Pass103,838 miles (+4,052)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    103,838 miles
    Test number
    255637850874
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake is slightly binding
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing all shock absorbers (2.7.2a)

  11. Pass99,786 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    99,786 miles
    Test number
    682259452186
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)

  12. Fail99,786 miles (+2,610)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,786 miles
    Test number
    278776251731
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded load sensor valve to offside rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)

  13. Pass97,176 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    97,176 miles
    Test number
    219845904783
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail97,176 miles (+6,171)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,176 miles
    Test number
    659103142894
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass91,005 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    91,005 miles
    Test number
    289914814343
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  16. Fail91,005 miles (+1,946)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,005 miles
    Test number
    458382214452
    • FailureNearside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  17. Fail89,059 miles2 repaired6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,059 miles
    Test number
    177489933399
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteExhaust system getting corroded

  18. Pass89,059 miles (+583)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    89,059 miles
    Test number
    427319433363
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteExhaust system getting corroded

  19. Pass88,476 miles (+4,957)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    88,476 miles
    Test number
    347931573141
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

  20. Pass83,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    83,519 miles
    Test number
    776113662182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail83,519 miles (+4,343)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,519 miles
    Test number
    237733862191
    • FailureFront Service brake indicates brake judder (3.7.D.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  22. Pass79,176 miles (+3,872)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    79,176 miles
    Test number
    237838351453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass75,304 miles (+3,686)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    75,304 miles
    Test number
    244561860192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass71,618 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    71,618 miles
    Test number
    241677169111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail771,618 miles (+704,419)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    771,618 miles
    Test number
    384327569173
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

  26. Pass67,199 miles (+3,642)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    67,199 miles
    Test number
    794239468129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass63,557 miles (+3,951)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    63,557 miles
    Test number
    563855067104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass59,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    59,606 miles
    Test number
    321237856115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S57 CUY

Does S57 CUY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S57 CUY expired on 31 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S57 CUY?
The MOT on S57 CUY expired on 31 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S57 CUY done?
S57 CUY was recorded at 127,736 miles at its MOT on 1 Feb 2024, an average of 3,859 miles a year.
Has S57 CUY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S57 CUY has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on S57 CUY 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 S57 CUY find?
S57 CUY passed its latest MOT on 1 Feb 2024 with 7 advisories: age related surface corrosion; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.

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