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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,400 cc

T25 LAFMOT history

T25 LAF is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 13 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 53,331 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Sept 2027
Mileage
53,331 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,860 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T25 LAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
13 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T25 LAF was last recorded at 53,331 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,309 miles · 18 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
22 miles
Average per year
2,860 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,331 miles
  • 2025 – 50,260 miles
  • 2024 – 47,829 miles
  • 2023 – 45,646 miles
  • 2022 – 42,668 miles
  • 2021 – 39,483 miles
  • 2020 – 38,249 miles
  • 2019 – 36,263 miles
  • 2017 – 30,967 miles
  • 2016 – 27,578 miles
  • 2015 – 23,688 miles
  • 2014 – 19,632 miles
  • 2013 – 13,706 miles
  • 2012 – 11,675 miles
  • 2011 – 9,597 miles
  • 2010 – 7,442 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,331 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,331 miles (+22)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    53,331 miles
    Test number
    132862358183
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail53,309 miles (+3,049)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,309 miles
    Test number
    851613963561
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass50,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    50,260 miles
    Test number
    940341886290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail50,260 miles (+2,431)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,260 miles
    Test number
    944008076574
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass47,829 miles (+2,183)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    47,829 miles
    Test number
    947394163462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass45,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    45,646 miles
    Test number
    836881074991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail45,646 miles (+2,978)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,646 miles
    Test number
    676278954752
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass42,668 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    42,668 miles
    Test number
    136316588375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail42,667 miles (+3,184)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,667 miles
    Test number
    539273774737
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass39,483 miles (+37)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    39,483 miles
    Test number
    316256765001
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail39,446 miles (+1,197)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,446 miles
    Test number
    647192008465
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass38,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    38,249 miles
    Test number
    489343572258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail38,249 miles (+1,986)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,249 miles
    Test number
    458500672157
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
  14. Pass36,263 miles (+5,296)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    36,263 miles
    Test number
    277298129010
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  15. Pass30,967 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    30,967 miles
    Test number
    943737044320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail30,950 miles (+3,372)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,950 miles
    Test number
    217769332006
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass27,578 miles (+3,890)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    27,578 miles
    Test number
    845818247722
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/40/17 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass23,688 miles (+4,056)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    23,688 miles
    Test number
    756580587261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass19,632 miles (+5,926)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    19,632 miles
    Test number
    467304254263
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge
  20. Pass13,706 miles (+2,031)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    13,706 miles
    Test number
    438732543283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass11,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    11,675 miles
    Test number
    286474642278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail11,675 miles (+2,078)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,675 miles
    Test number
    356274242449
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  23. Pass9,597 miles (+2,155)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    9,597 miles
    Test number
    216457051258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass7,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    7,442 miles
    Test number
    443199040299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T25 LAF

Does T25 LAF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T25 LAF is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T25 LAF?
The MOT on T25 LAF is valid until 22 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T25 LAF done?
T25 LAF was recorded at 53,331 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 2,860 miles a year.
Has T25 LAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T25 LAF has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T25 LAF 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 T25 LAF find?
T25 LAF passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts; brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears; central front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy, and 3 more.

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