
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc
L20 PBLMOT history
L20 PBL is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Oct 2016. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2026 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 10,042 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 10,042 mi
- At MOT on 5 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 8
- 7 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 927 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L20 PBL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 19 Oct 2016
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L20 PBL was last recorded at 10,042 miles on 5 Aug 2025, 1,929 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 8,113 miles · 2 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,929 miles
- Average per year
- 927 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 10,042 miles
- 2024 – 8,113 miles
- 2023 – 6,613 miles
- 2022 – 6,572 miles
- 2021 – 6,179 miles
- 2020 – 5,297 miles
- 2019 – 4,664 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Full MOT history
8 tests since 17 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass10,042 miles (+1,929)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 10,042 miles
- Test number
- 634772537484
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass8,113 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 8,113 miles
- Test number
- 902427752750
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBattery slightly insecure
- AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted
Fail8,108 miles (+1,495)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,108 miles
- Test number
- 349487512393
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16 aero (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBattery slightly insecure
- AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted
Pass6,613 miles (+41)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 6,613 miles
- Test number
- 730334381853
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryEngine & underbody covers fitted
Pass6,572 miles (+393)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 6,572 miles
- Test number
- 113337351522
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,179 miles (+882)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 6,179 miles
- Test number
- 330744009228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,297 miles (+633)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 5,297 miles
- Test number
- 675140572180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,664 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 4,664 miles
- Test number
- 886914622330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L20 PBL
- Does L20 PBL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L20 PBL expired on 8 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L20 PBL?
- The MOT on L20 PBL expired on 8 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L20 PBL done?
- L20 PBL was recorded at 10,042 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2025, an average of 927 miles a year.
- Has L20 PBL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L20 PBL has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on L20 PBL 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 PBL find?
- L20 PBL passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2025 with 1 advisory: rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both.
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