Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc
L1 GFTMOT history
L1 GFT is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 10 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 52,541 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 52,541 mi
- At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,000 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 GFT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 10 Dec 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 GFT was last recorded at 52,541 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 3,926 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 48,615 miles · 11 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,926 miles
- Average per year
- 4,000 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 52,541 miles
- 2024 – 48,615 miles
- 2023 – 44,394 miles
- 2022 – 37,378 miles
- 2021 – 31,703 miles
- 2020 – 28,224 miles
- 2019 – 25,650 miles
- 2018 – 21,205 miles
- 2017 – 17,734 miles
- 2015 – 11,517 miles
- 2014 – 8,512 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass52,541 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor5 MOTs, 2020–2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
14 tests since 16 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass52,541 miles (+3,926)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 52,541 miles
- Test number
- 894944002510
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,615 miles (+4,221)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 48,615 miles
- Test number
- 174062198561
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass44,394 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 44,394 miles
- Test number
- 749748389544
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail44,392 miles (+7,014)1 dangerous1 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,392 miles
- Test number
- 997017912193
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel high
Pass37,378 miles (+5,675)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 37,378 miles
- Test number
- 776121468134
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass31,703 miles (+3,479)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 31,703 miles
- Test number
- 971041938031
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass28,224 miles (+2,574)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 28,224 miles
- Test number
- 923808212944
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass25,650 miles (+4,445)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 25,650 miles
- Test number
- 495316554383
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass21,205 miles (+3,471)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 21,205 miles
- Test number
- 342197230744
- MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
Pass17,734 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 17,734 miles
- Test number
- 639483931743
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are perished
Fail17,733 miles (+6,216)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,733 miles
- Test number
- 277781745556
- FailureFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both 185/60 15T Hancook (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are perished
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass11,517 miles (+3,005)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 11,517 miles
- Test number
- 352241756627
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,512 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 8,512 miles
- Test number
- 256970554375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail8,512 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,512 miles
- Test number
- 399610554349
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Questions about L1 GFT
- Does L1 GFT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 GFT is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L1 GFT?
- The MOT on L1 GFT is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L1 GFT done?
- L1 GFT was recorded at 52,541 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 4,000 miles a year.
- Has L1 GFT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 GFT has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on L1 GFT 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 GFT find?
- L1 GFT passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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