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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 1997 · 1,598 cc

L19 HUBMOT history

L19 HUB is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Feb 1997. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 131,344 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
131,344 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,863 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L19 HUB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
28 Feb 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L19 HUB was last recorded at 131,344 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 1,130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,214 miles · 3 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,130 miles
Average per year
3,863 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,344 miles
  • 2025 – 130,214 miles
  • 2024 – 128,275 miles
  • 2023 – 127,227 miles
  • 2022 – 124,628 miles
  • 2021 – 120,702 miles
  • 2020 – 118,237 miles
  • 2019 – 116,121 miles
  • 2018 – 111,756 miles
  • 2017 – 107,302 miles
  • 2016 – 102,979 miles
  • 2015 – 100,466 miles
  • 2014 – 95,588 miles
  • 2013 – 90,168 miles
  • 2012 – 83,695 miles
  • 2011 – 76,491 miles
  • 2010 – 70,414 miles
  • 2009 – 68,195 miles
  • 2008 – 65,019 miles
  • 2007 – 60,754 miles
  • 2006 – 54,234 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,344 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,344 miles (+1,130)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    131,344 miles
    Test number
    982805486109
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass130,214 miles (+1,939)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    130,214 miles
    Test number
    532168956285
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass128,275 miles (+1,048)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    128,275 miles
    Test number
    127237163675
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass127,227 miles (+2,599)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    127,227 miles
    Test number
    621211471302
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass124,628 miles (+3,926)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    124,628 miles
    Test number
    529979680689
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass120,702 miles (+2,465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    120,702 miles
    Test number
    317663802666
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass118,237 miles (+2,116)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    118,237 miles
    Test number
    544465325257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  8. Pass116,121 miles (+59)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    116,121 miles
    Test number
    611883799312
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. Fail116,062 miles (+4,306)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,062 miles
    Test number
    419954455855
    • DangerousOffside Front Drive shaft likely to become detached (6.1.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. Pass111,756 miles (+4,454)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    111,756 miles
    Test number
    537809720898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass107,302 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    107,302 miles
    Test number
    888167532107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail107,263 miles (+4,284)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,263 miles
    Test number
    474906431224
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded centre outer sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
  13. Pass102,979 miles (+2,513)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    102,979 miles
    Test number
    918913739622
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass100,466 miles (+4,878)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    100,466 miles
    Test number
    608425465071
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass95,588 miles (+5,420)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    95,588 miles
    Test number
    188277584075
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside outer sill at rear corroding
    • NoteOffside handbrake cable outer split
  16. Pass90,168 miles (+6,473)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    90,168 miles
    Test number
    898515613196
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteO/S Rear number plate lamp low intensity.
  17. Pass83,695 miles (+7,204)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    83,695 miles
    Test number
    237372542171
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePower steering belt split.
  18. Pass76,491 miles (+6,077)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    76,491 miles
    Test number
    106262951006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteO/S No plate lamp dim
  19. Pass70,414 miles (+2,219)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    70,414 miles
    Test number
    603906030032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass68,195 miles (+3,176)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    68,195 miles
    Test number
    531423449056
    • NoteParking brake cables worn.
    • NoteSlight play in both rear wheel bearings
  21. Pass65,019 miles (+4,265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    65,019 miles
    Test number
    980689538033
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  22. Pass60,754 miles (+6,520)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    60,754 miles
    Test number
    163106847048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass54,234 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    54,234 miles
    Test number
    150638046067
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Questions about L19 HUB

Does L19 HUB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L19 HUB is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L19 HUB?
The MOT on L19 HUB is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L19 HUB done?
L19 HUB was recorded at 131,344 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 3,863 miles a year.
Has L19 HUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L19 HUB has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on L19 HUB 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 L19 HUB find?
L19 HUB passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy.

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