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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 1994 · 1,043 cc

L110 XHSMOT history

L110 XHS is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Feb 1994. Its MOT expired on 19 May 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 37,514 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 19 May 2023
Mileage
37,514 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
834 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L110 XHS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,043 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
26 Feb 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 May 2023
Latest MOT test
20 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L110 XHS was last recorded at 37,514 miles on 20 May 2022, 3,614 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
33,900 miles · 24 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
3,614 miles
Average per year
834 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 37,514 miles
  • 2020 – 33,900 miles
  • 2019 – 32,152 miles
  • 2018 – 31,906 miles
  • 2017 – 31,426 miles
  • 2016 – 30,109 miles
  • 2015 – 28,382 miles
  • 2014 – 27,808 miles
  • 2013 – 27,003 miles
  • 2012 – 25,928 miles
  • 2011 – 25,224 miles
  • 2010 – 25,192 miles
  • 2009 – 24,988 miles
  • 2008 – 24,898 miles
  • 2007 – 24,458 miles
  • 2006 – 23,900 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,514 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear - at rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Coil spring corroded All 4

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,514 miles (+3,614)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    37,514 miles
    Test number
    886073395544
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear - at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass33,900 miles (+2)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    33,900 miles
    Test number
    148249346267
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Fail33,898 miles (+1,746)1 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,898 miles
    Test number
    600870656679
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass32,152 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    32,152 miles
    Test number
    765268243636
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner sill corroded
  5. Fail32,150 miles (+244)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,150 miles
    Test number
    437972717508
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Hole in floor. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass31,906 miles (+480)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    31,906 miles
    Test number
    982771918079
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs heavily corroded
  7. Pass31,426 miles (+1,317)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    31,426 miles
    Test number
    912106908912
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  8. Pass30,109 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    30,109 miles
    Test number
    154142357907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail30,069 miles (+1,687)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,069 miles
    Test number
    103722325249
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Pass28,382 miles (+574)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    28,382 miles
    Test number
    801247034719
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
  11. Pass27,808 miles (+805)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    27,808 miles
    Test number
    319842964419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,003 miles (+1,075)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    27,003 miles
    Test number
    119788343255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2013
    Odometer
    25,928 miles
    Test number
    355668812107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail25,928 miles (+704)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,928 miles
    Test number
    817968112117
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  15. Pass25,224 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    25,224 miles
    Test number
    848096241145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail25,224 miles (+32)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,224 miles
    Test number
    878985641141
    • FailureBrake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
  17. Pass25,192 miles (+204)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2011
    Odometer
    25,192 miles
    Test number
    144068320129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,988 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    24,988 miles
    Test number
    510736029010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,898 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    24,898 miles
    Test number
    103409628498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail24,898 miles (+440)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,898 miles
    Test number
    271308228032
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
  21. Pass24,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    24,458 miles
    Test number
    522886827040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail24,458 miles (+558)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,458 miles
    Test number
    954645127043
    • FailureFuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
  23. Pass23,900 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    23,900 miles
    Test number
    572463426007
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteN/s/f bumper loose

Questions about L110 XHS

Does L110 XHS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L110 XHS expired on 19 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L110 XHS?
The MOT on L110 XHS expired on 19 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L110 XHS done?
L110 XHS was recorded at 37,514 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2022, an average of 834 miles a year.
Has L110 XHS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L110 XHS has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on L110 XHS 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 L110 XHS find?
L110 XHS passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2022 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear - at rear; offside seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor.

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