Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,390 cc
L20 HRNMOT history
L20 HRN is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Nov 2000. Its MOT expired on 23 Jul 2026 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 49,186 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 49,186 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,021 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L20 HRN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 30 Nov 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L20 HRN was last recorded at 49,186 miles on 24 Jul 2025, 3,301 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 45,885 miles · 6 Jul 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 3,301 miles
- Average per year
- 2,021 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 49,186 miles
- 2021 – 45,885 miles
- 2020 – 31,025 miles
- 2019 – 29,999 miles
- 2018 – 28,295 miles
- 2017 – 26,403 miles
- 2016 – 24,399 miles
- 2015 – 23,025 miles
- 2014 – 21,415 miles
- 2013 – 19,992 miles
- 2012 – 18,541 miles
- 2011 – 16,747 miles
- 2010 – 15,139 miles
- 2009 – 13,629 miles
- 2008 – 12,149 miles
- 2007 – 11,038 miles
- 2006 – 10,013 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass49,186 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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2019
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2019
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018
Full MOT history
19 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass49,186 miles (+3,301)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 49,186 miles
- Test number
- 426194884679
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,885 miles (+14,860)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 45,885 miles
- Test number
- 618392719574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,025 miles (+1,026)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 31,025 miles
- Test number
- 221088383034
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass29,999 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 29,999 miles
- Test number
- 601857361212
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail29,999 miles (+11)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,999 miles
- Test number
- 112888457253
- DangerousDriver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail29,988 miles (+1,693)1 dangerous13 major1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,988 miles
- Test number
- 753401401025
- DangerousOffside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorHeadlamp aim not tested No beam pattern. (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre is 19 years old. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Wiper blade split.
- AdvisoryRear exhaust our skin corroded and peeling off.
- AdvisoryService light on.
Pass28,295 miles (+1,892)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 28,295 miles
- Test number
- 917259589003
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass26,403 miles (+2,004)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 26,403 miles
- Test number
- 386174234059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,399 miles (+1,374)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 24,399 miles
- Test number
- 174200859301
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass23,025 miles (+1,610)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 23,025 miles
- Test number
- 617195245086
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass21,415 miles (+1,423)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 21,415 miles
- Test number
- 939606144015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,992 miles (+1,451)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 19,992 miles
- Test number
- 655391653069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,541 miles (+1,794)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 18,541 miles
- Test number
- 278486252060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,747 miles (+1,608)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 16,747 miles
- Test number
- 107559951060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,139 miles (+1,510)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 15,139 miles
- Test number
- 803585360044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,629 miles (+1,480)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 13,629 miles
- Test number
- 112308249433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,149 miles (+1,111)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 12,149 miles
- Test number
- 761769058052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,038 miles (+1,025)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 11,038 miles
- Test number
- 154547757470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,013 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 10,013 miles
- Test number
- 982575066062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L20 HRN
- Does L20 HRN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L20 HRN expired on 23 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L20 HRN?
- The MOT on L20 HRN expired on 23 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L20 HRN done?
- L20 HRN was recorded at 49,186 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2025, an average of 2,021 miles a year.
- Has L20 HRN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L20 HRN has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2019.
- Has the mileage on L20 HRN 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 L20 HRN find?
- L20 HRN passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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