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Volkswagen Polo Match TSI

White · Petrol · 2021 · 999 cc

L16 ESRMOT history

L16 ESR is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo Match TSI first used on 1 Mar 2021. Its MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026 and it has passed 3 of 4 MOT tests, with 71,557 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2026.

L16 ESR white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Oct 2026
Mileage
71,557 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2026
MOT tests
4
3 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,981 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 ESR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo Match TSI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2021
First used
1 Mar 2021
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

L16 ESR was last recorded at 71,557 miles on 27 Oct 2026, 4,892 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,665 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,892 miles
Average per year
8,981 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,557 miles
  • 2025 – 66,665 miles
  • 2024 – 59,616 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail71,557 miles
  • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

4 tests since 21 Feb 2024, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail71,557 miles (+4,892)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,557 miles
    Test number
    671083302477
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  2. Pass66,665 miles (+7,049)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    66,665 miles
    Test number
    427443707651
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill cover damaged

  3. Pass59,616 miles (+12,130)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    59,616 miles
    Test number
    754355511206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass47,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    47,486 miles
    Test number
    773203711612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L16 ESR

Does L16 ESR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L16 ESR expired on 15 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L16 ESR?
The MOT on L16 ESR expired on 15 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L16 ESR done?
L16 ESR was recorded at 71,557 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2026, an average of 8,981 miles a year.
Has L16 ESR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 ESR has failed 1 of its 4 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L16 ESR 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 L16 ESR find?
L16 ESR failed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2026 with 1 major defect: front windscreen washer not working.

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