
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc
B20 LDOMOT history
B20 LDO is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 119,011 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 119,011 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,895 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- B20 LDO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 23 Feb 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
B20 LDO was last recorded at 119,011 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 388 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 118,623 miles · 13 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 388 miles
- Average per year
- 7,895 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 119,011 miles
- 2025 – 107,256 miles
- 2024 – 99,196 miles
- 2023 – 95,661 miles
- 2022 – 87,004 miles
- 2021 – 79,495 miles
- 2020 – 73,524 miles
- 2019 – 69,487 miles
- 2018 – 60,964 miles
- 2017 – 48,455 miles
- 2016 – 36,952 miles
- 2015 – 30,561 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025
Rear fog lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2026
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
18 tests since 7 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,011 miles (+388)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 119,011 miles
- Test number
- 338781195076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,623 miles (+11,367)2 dangerous5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,623 miles
- Test number
- 112713354917
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
Pass107,256 miles (+2)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 107,256 miles
- Test number
- 699614091339
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated
Fail107,254 miles (+8,058)2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,254 miles
- Test number
- 715486376751
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated
Pass99,196 miles (+3,535)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 99,196 miles
- Test number
- 149164998119
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust sleeve and clamps corroded
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake binding slightly
Pass95,661 miles (+2,032)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 95,661 miles
- Test number
- 602217441414
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass93,629 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 93,629 miles
- Test number
- 258134498868
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp slightly insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail93,629 miles (+6,625)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,629 miles
- Test number
- 530097858784
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass87,004 miles (+7,509)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 87,004 miles
- Test number
- 823674440569
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass79,495 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 79,495 miles
- Test number
- 190703267180
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail79,495 miles (+5,971)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,495 miles
- Test number
- 772526363335
- MajorHeadlamp are incorrectly positioned interference with the main beam (4.1.4 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass73,524 miles (+181)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 73,524 miles
- Test number
- 645756481174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,343 miles (+3,856)1 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,343 miles
- Test number
- 620066871350
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Pass69,487 miles (+8,523)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 69,487 miles
- Test number
- 364951360296
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass60,964 miles (+12,509)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 60,964 miles
- Test number
- 398490905168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,455 miles (+11,503)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 48,455 miles
- Test number
- 127381312860
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,952 miles (+6,391)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 36,952 miles
- Test number
- 499240136187
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass30,561 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 30,561 miles
- Test number
- 607939615262
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Questions about B20 LDO
- Does B20 LDO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B20 LDO is valid until 28 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on B20 LDO?
- The MOT on B20 LDO is valid until 28 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has B20 LDO done?
- B20 LDO was recorded at 119,011 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 7,895 miles a year.
- Has B20 LDO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. B20 LDO has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on B20 LDO 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 B20 LDO find?
- B20 LDO passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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