Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 2013 · 1,197 cc
L16 GSYMOT history
L16 GSY is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 5 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 89,383 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 89,383 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,411 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 GSY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 5 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 GSY was last recorded at 89,383 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 89,377 miles · 27 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 7,411 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 89,383 miles
- 2025 – 83,647 miles
- 2024 – 78,752 miles
- 2023 – 72,392 miles
- 2022 – 66,944 miles
- 2021 – 62,643 miles
- 2020 – 54,906 miles
- 2019 – 42,521 miles
- 2018 – 31,174 miles
- 2017 – 27,595 miles
- 2016 – 17,215 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass89,383 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
14 tests since 9 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,383 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 89,383 miles
- Test number
- 241085129934
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,377 miles (+5,730)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,377 miles
- Test number
- 211420705495
- DangerousMacpherson strut pin or bush likely to become detached both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
Pass83,647 miles (+4,895)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 83,647 miles
- Test number
- 577986132192
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass78,752 miles (+6,360)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 78,752 miles
- Test number
- 428346642098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,392 miles (+5,448)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 72,392 miles
- Test number
- 907462175665
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,944 miles (+4,301)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 66,944 miles
- Test number
- 157806204113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,643 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 62,643 miles
- Test number
- 867149739819
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,641 miles (+7,735)4 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,641 miles
- Test number
- 308204388554
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass54,906 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 54,906 miles
- Test number
- 917531132000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,906 miles (+12,385)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,906 miles
- Test number
- 779846729331
- Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass42,521 miles (+11,347)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 42,521 miles
- Test number
- 403230016764
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,174 miles (+3,579)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 31,174 miles
- Test number
- 134446520247
- AdvisorySills have covers fitted
Pass27,595 miles (+10,380)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 27,595 miles
- Test number
- 296486461815
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass17,215 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 17,215 miles
- Test number
- 979162774943
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L16 GSY
- Does L16 GSY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 GSY is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 GSY?
- The MOT on L16 GSY is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 GSY done?
- L16 GSY was recorded at 89,383 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 7,411 miles a year.
- Has L16 GSY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 GSY has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L16 GSY 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 GSY find?
- L16 GSY passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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