
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2016 · 999 cc
L21 CGTMOT history
L21 CGT is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Aug 2016. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jun 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 59,152 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 59,152 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 8 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,939 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L21 CGT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 12 Aug 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L21 CGT was last recorded at 59,152 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 7,518 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 51,634 miles · 13 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,518 miles
- Average per year
- 5,939 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 59,152 miles
- 2025 – 51,634 miles
- 2024 – 43,828 miles
- 2023 – 36,736 miles
- 2022 – 31,801 miles
- 2021 – 23,465 miles
- 2020 – 21,064 miles
- 2019 – 18,126 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (STRONG ADVISE)185/60/R15 (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
12 tests since 16 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,152 miles (+7,518)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 59,152 miles
- Test number
- 699207878668
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (STRONG ADVISE)185/60/R15 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass51,634 miles (+378)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 51,634 miles
- Test number
- 163321803313
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail51,256 miles (+7,428)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,256 miles
- Test number
- 840183870236
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass43,828 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 43,828 miles
- Test number
- 547465110397
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail43,828 miles (+7,092)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,828 miles
- Test number
- 514381966355
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass36,736 miles (+4,935)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 36,736 miles
- Test number
- 497939736263
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass31,801 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 31,801 miles
- Test number
- 254733623957
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,801 miles (+8,336)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,801 miles
- Test number
- 599863099927
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass23,465 miles (+2,401)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 23,465 miles
- Test number
- 888360935558
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,064 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 21,064 miles
- Test number
- 419004554950
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,064 miles (+2,938)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,064 miles
- Test number
- 913104354169
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass18,126 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 18,126 miles
- Test number
- 803809771672
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L21 CGT
- Does L21 CGT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 CGT is valid until 12 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L21 CGT?
- The MOT on L21 CGT is valid until 12 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L21 CGT done?
- L21 CGT was recorded at 59,152 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 5,939 miles a year.
- Has L21 CGT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L21 CGT has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on L21 CGT 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 L21 CGT find?
- L21 CGT passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge, and 2 more.
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