BT57BZY - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
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Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 26 November 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,486 mi
Expires: 25 November 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front seat in fixed position
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy advise attention near future (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory various vehicle covers fitted not allowing full inspection
- Advisory Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Outer sills corroded but no excessive weakness found
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory advise brake inspection near future
Failed - 18 November 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,475 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front seat in fixed position
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy advise attention near future (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory various vehicle covers fitted not allowing full inspection
- Advisory Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Outer sills corroded but no excessive weakness found
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory advise brake inspection near future
Passed - 03 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,666 mi
Expires: 02 October 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Rear seats not fitted at time of test
- Advisory No rear seat belt buckles fitted to corresponding seat belts at time of test
Passed - 29 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,306 mi
Expires: 30 September 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside rear service and parking brake becoming lazy
Failed - 27 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,306 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside rear service and parking brake becoming lazy
Passed - 01 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,170 mi
Expires: 30 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 01 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,192 mi
Expires: 30 September 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 28 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,192 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 19 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,899 mi
Expires: 28 September 2020
Failed - 19 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,899 mi
Passed - 04 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,303 mi
Expires: 03 April 2019
Passed - 11 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,265 mi
Expires: 01 November 2018
Passed - 10 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,974 mi
Expires: 01 November 2017
Failed - 10 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,974 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively smears on downwards sweep (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Spare tyre defective soft
- Advisory Front roof rack bar slightly loose.
Passed - 27 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,826 mi
Expires: 01 November 2016
Failed - 27 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,826 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 02 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,893 mi
Expires: 01 November 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 14 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,519 mi
Expires: 01 November 2014
Passed - 15 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,718 mi
Expires: 01 November 2013
Passed - 20 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,485 mi
Expires: 01 November 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 25 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 13,273 mi
Expires: 01 November 2011
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BT57BZY?
The MOT expires on 25 November 2026.
What is the tax status of BT57BZY?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of BT57BZY?
This is a 2007 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 1390cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BT57BZY?
This vehicle produces 150 g/km of CO2 emissions.