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2007 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LM56FFB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 04 Feb 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 113,849 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 113,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 109,788 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2026 6 Jun 20263 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,784 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
27 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,355 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres worn and perished
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Offside front tyre inner edge worn and perished
- Nearside rear shock dust cover insecure
- Nearside front tyre outer edge worn and perished
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 109,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front tyre outer edge worn and perished
- Nearside rear shock dust cover insecure
- Both rear tyres worn and perished
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Offside front tyre inner edge worn and perished
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 95,923 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2023 6 Jun 202615 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,866 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- both rear tyres wearing unevenly
- both front lower wishbones inner rear bushes starting to perish and split
- rear axle front bushes perishing
- rear exhaust corroding and heat shield loose
22 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,647 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))
- Vehicle fitted with undertrays
- Rear Exhaust heat shield loose
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front CV Joints noisey on lock
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
22 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 87,647 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))
- Front CV Joints noisey on lock
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust heat shield loose
- Vehicle fitted with undertrays
23 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,729 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear shock absorber casing corroded
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened hub carrier (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear shock absorber casing corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened hub carrier (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear axel beam corroded
21 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 84,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened hub carrier (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear axel beam corroded
- Offside Rear shock absorber casing corroded
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear shock absorber casing corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened hub carrier (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi joint. recommend replacement (6.1.2 (a))
8 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,090 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)
7 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,696 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust front pipe flexi joint leaking (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,999 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2017 6 Jun 20265 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,225 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2016 6 Jun 20265 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 63,225 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
9 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,841 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2015 6 Jun 202616 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 47,724 MI
6 Jun 202616 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,724 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2014 6 Jun 20265 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,630 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2013 6 Jun 20265 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 34,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,849 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2012 6 Jun 202613 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 15,665 MI
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LM56FFB was registered on 2007-01-30
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