
Volkswagen Polo
Red · Petrol · 2014 · 1,198 cc
L21 LBTMOT history
L21 LBT is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 May 2014. Its MOT expired on 27 Nov 2025 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 86,384 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 86,384 mi
- At MOT on 1 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 14
- 9 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,624 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L21 LBT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 30 May 2014
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L21 LBT was last recorded at 86,384 miles on 1 Nov 2024, 6,885 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 79,499 miles · 1 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 6,885 miles
- Average per year
- 6,624 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 86,384 miles
- 2023 – 79,499 miles
- 2022 – 73,312 miles
- 2021 – 67,642 miles
- 2020 – 61,100 miles
- 2019 – 55,058 miles
- 2018 – 41,565 miles
- 2017 – 35,442 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass86,384 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases whole system heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and bush starting to separate (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Full MOT history
14 tests since 22 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,384 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 86,384 miles
- Test number
- 165378182719
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases whole system heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and bush starting to separate (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail86,384 miles (+6,885)2 repaired8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,384 miles
- Test number
- 775046014936
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases whole system heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and bush starting to separate (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass79,499 miles (+6,187)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 79,499 miles
- Test number
- 873967457950
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi section slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt near side and off side
Pass73,312 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 73,312 miles
- Test number
- 769571299764
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail73,311 miles (+5,669)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,311 miles
- Test number
- 422981883920
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass67,642 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 67,642 miles
- Test number
- 369229132779
- AdvisoryNearside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded from pump to steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail67,642 miles (+6,542)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,642 miles
- Test number
- 437964288119
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded from pump to steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass61,100 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 61,100 miles
- Test number
- 653372771708
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear wiper defective
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
Fail61,100 miles (+6,042)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,100 miles
- Test number
- 516709622488
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear wiper defective
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
Pass55,058 miles (+5,689)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 55,058 miles
- Test number
- 106329426980
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,369 miles (+7,804)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 49,369 miles
- Test number
- 892043745592
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,565 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 41,565 miles
- Test number
- 317331521684
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Fail41,565 miles (+6,123)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,565 miles
- Test number
- 841860861358
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Pass35,442 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 35,442 miles
- Test number
- 954525669904
- AdvisorySlight condensation in nearside rear lamp
Questions about L21 LBT
- Does L21 LBT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L21 LBT expired on 27 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L21 LBT?
- The MOT on L21 LBT expired on 27 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L21 LBT done?
- L21 LBT was recorded at 86,384 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2024, an average of 6,624 miles a year.
- Has L21 LBT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L21 LBT has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on L21 LBT 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 LBT find?
- L21 LBT passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2024 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases whole system heavily corroded, and 5 more.
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