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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2021 · 999 cc

L16 JOWMOT history

L16 JOW is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Apr 2021. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 3 of 4 MOT tests, with 34,490 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

L16 JOW grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
34,490 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
4
3 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,329 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 JOW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2021
First used
28 Apr 2021
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 JOW was last recorded at 34,490 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 5,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
28,534 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,956 miles
Average per year
6,329 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 34,490 miles
  • 2025 – 28,534 miles
  • 2024 – 21,961 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,490 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

4 tests since 22 Apr 2024, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass34,490 miles (+5,956)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    34,490 miles
    Test number
    238126378554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass28,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    28,534 miles
    Test number
    441274970419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail28,534 miles (+6,573)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,534 miles
    Test number
    330650124639
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass21,961 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    21,961 miles
    Test number
    303883044133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about L16 JOW

Does L16 JOW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 JOW is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 JOW?
The MOT on L16 JOW is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 JOW done?
L16 JOW was recorded at 34,490 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 6,329 miles a year.
Has L16 JOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 JOW has failed 1 of its 4 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on L16 JOW 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 JOW find?
L16 JOW passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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