Volkswagen Polo
Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,390 cc
L1 AYKMOT history
L1 AYK is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 72,403 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 May 2027
- Mileage
- 72,403 mi
- At MOT on 20 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,963 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 AYK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 21 Jan 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 AYK was last recorded at 72,403 miles on 20 May 2026, 6,089 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 66,314 miles · 3 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,089 miles
- Average per year
- 4,963 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,403 miles
- 2025 – 66,314 miles
- 2024 – 61,368 miles
- 2023 – 57,634 miles
- 2022 – 54,276 miles
- 2021 – 50,685 miles
- 2020 – 46,426 miles
- 2019 – 39,780 miles
- 2018 – 37,159 miles
- 2017 – 30,519 miles
- 2016 – 23,093 miles
- 2015 – 16,063 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass72,403 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Exhaust mounting defective centre sleeve clamp
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes on limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive sump bung
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
General suspension surface corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear brake discs worn and corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
16 tests since 12 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,403 miles (+6,089)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2027
- Odometer
- 72,403 miles
- Test number
- 714034047497
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass66,314 miles (+4,946)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 66,314 miles
- Test number
- 482598251794
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flxi pipe deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass61,368 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 61,368 miles
- Test number
- 346048442814
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeat shield insecure
Fail61,368 miles (+3,734)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,368 miles
- Test number
- 682722857324
- MajorExhaust system insecure centre sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeat shield insecure
Pass57,634 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 57,634 miles
- Test number
- 938741497257
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre sleeve clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump bung (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral suspension surface corrosion
Fail57,634 miles (+3,358)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,634 miles
- Test number
- 397387082625
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dipped ,bulb loose (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding disc has got hot (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre sleeve clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump bung (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral suspension surface corrosion
Pass54,276 miles (+3,591)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 54,276 miles
- Test number
- 188614527819
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass50,685 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 50,685 miles
- Test number
- 161464676494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,685 miles (+4,259)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,685 miles
- Test number
- 259235764108
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass46,426 miles (+6,646)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 46,426 miles
- Test number
- 243415015641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,780 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 39,780 miles
- Test number
- 600307915856
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
Fail39,780 miles (+2,621)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,780 miles
- Test number
- 395215431528
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
Pass37,159 miles (+6,640)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 37,159 miles
- Test number
- 380637541047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,519 miles (+7,426)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 30,519 miles
- Test number
- 582037140767
- AdvisoryRear brake discs worn and corroded
Pass23,093 miles (+7,030)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 23,093 miles
- Test number
- 598347986191
- AdvisoryFront brake discs worn and corroded
- AdvisoryRear brake discs worn and corroded
Pass16,063 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 16,063 miles
- Test number
- 938932415097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L1 AYK
- Does L1 AYK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 AYK is valid until 19 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L1 AYK?
- The MOT on L1 AYK is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L1 AYK done?
- L1 AYK was recorded at 72,403 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 4,963 miles a year.
- Has L1 AYK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 AYK has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on L1 AYK 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 L1 AYK find?
- L1 AYK passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.
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