VOLKSWAGEN POLO WJ57ESO has 26 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2007 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2010

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 61,265 miles 4 months ago on Tuesday 6th January 2026 at 16:13.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Thursday 14th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

WJ57ESO MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH JANUARY 202761,265 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Wearing On Inner Edges, Especially O/s/r (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED6TH JANUARY 202661,265 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. MINOR - Offside Rear Lower Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Wearing On Inner Edges, Especially O/s/r (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED8TH JANUARY 202514TH JANUARY 202659,651 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED7TH JANUARY 202559,651 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Battery Insecure And Likely To Cause A Short Circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED5TH JANUARY 202414TH JANUARY 202558,025 MI
FAILED4TH JANUARY 202458,025 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED9TH JANUARY 202314TH JANUARY 202455,401 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED5TH JANUARY 202355,400 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Other Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Brake Servo Damaged And Function Impaired Brake Servo Pipe Split Causing Vacuum Leak (1.1.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED10TH JANUARY 202214TH JANUARY 202354,402 MI
FAILED10TH JANUARY 202254,401 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Other Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Bold But No Cords Showing (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Bold But No Cords Showing (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED18TH DECEMBER 202014TH JANUARY 202252,452 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED13TH JANUARY 202014TH JANUARY 202151,020 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED10TH JANUARY 202051,020 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Side Repeater Lens Defective Such That The Emitted Light Is Adversely Affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Other Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED9TH JANUARY 201914TH JANUARY 202049,345 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge
  3. MINOR - Offside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
PASSED5TH JANUARY 201814TH JANUARY 201947,947 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Directional Indicator Deteriorated
PASSED9TH JANUARY 201714TH JANUARY 201846,293 MI
PASSED12TH JANUARY 201614TH JANUARY 201743,055 MI
PASSED15TH JANUARY 201514TH JANUARY 201640,090 MI
PASSED15TH MAY 201414TH MAY 201537,558 MI
FAILED15TH MAY 201437,551 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Illuminating The Registration Plate (1.1.c.1e)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Far To The Right (1.8)
  3. FAIL - Windscreen Has A Sticker Or Other Obstruction Encroaching By More Than 10mm Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1b)
PASSED14TH MAY 201313TH MAY 201431,537 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
FAILED14TH MAY 201331,537 MI
 
  1. PRS - Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED24TH AUGUST 20126TH SEPTEMBER 201327,934 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Side Repeater Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.4.a.2e)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. USER ENTERED - N/s Number Plate Lamp Dull
PASSED23RD AUGUST 20116TH SEPTEMBER 201222,545 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Tyres Getting Low On Inside Edges
PASSED25TH AUGUST 20106TH SEPTEMBER 201116,245 MI
FAILED24TH AUGUST 201016,245 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WJ57ESO Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 65% | MOT Failure Rate: 35%

WJ57ESO MOT Comments

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WJ57ESO Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 61,265 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,224 miles

WJ57ESO FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration WJ57ESO was manufactured on Thursday 6th September 2007 so it is currently 19 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 61,265 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 3,224 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2010. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WJ57ESO has a 65% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 27 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 7 Minor, 14 Major, 0 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does WJ57ESO have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 12th May 2026 WJ57ESO does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WJ57ESO Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 12th May 2026 WJ57ESO does have Tax. Read more

When does WJ57ESO Tax expire?

The current Tax for WJ57ESO will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does WJ57ESO MOT expire?

The current MOT for WJ57ESO will expire in 8 months on Thursday 14th January 2027. Read more

When did WJ57ESO have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WJ57ESO was on Tuesday 6th January 2026 at 16:13. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WJ57ESO Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for WJ57ESO we can see 17 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has WJ57ESO Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for WJ57ESO we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 65% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WJ57ESO?

WJ57ESO is registered as a 2007 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has WJ57ESO done?

The odometer reading for WJ57ESO at the last MOT in January 2026 was 61,265 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 3,224 miles per year. Read more

How old is WJ57ESO?

The vehicle WJ57ESO was manufactured in 2007 so it is currently 19 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 6th September 2007. Read more

What colour is WJ57ESO?

The official colour of WJ57ESO is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does WJ57ESO have?

WJ57ESO has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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