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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2015 · 1,395 cc

L21 OTMMOT history

L21 OTM is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Nov 2015. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 61,639 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

L21 OTM white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Nov 2026
Mileage
61,639 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,552 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 OTM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
23 Nov 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 OTM was last recorded at 61,639 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 9,291 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
52,348 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
9,291 miles
Average per year
6,552 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 61,639 miles
  • 2024 – 52,348 miles
  • 2023 – 47,322 miles
  • 2022 – 39,359 miles
  • 2021 – 30,914 miles
  • 2020 – 26,032 miles
  • 2019 – 21,827 miles
  • 2018 – 16,007 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,639 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

10 tests since 9 Nov 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,639 miles (+9,291)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    61,639 miles
    Test number
    919452550758
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Pass52,348 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    52,348 miles
    Test number
    994400179977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass52,340 miles (+5,018)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    52,340 miles
    Test number
    105304441594
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords AND O/S/F (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  4. Pass47,322 miles (+7,963)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    47,322 miles
    Test number
    327896666841
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  5. Pass39,359 miles (+8,445)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    39,359 miles
    Test number
    492157556475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass30,914 miles (+4,882)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    30,914 miles
    Test number
    233232162727
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  7. Pass26,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    26,032 miles
    Test number
    379553532981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail26,032 miles (+4,205)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,032 miles
    Test number
    117263108302
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass21,827 miles (+5,820)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    21,827 miles
    Test number
    469863930325
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre feathering on inner side close to cords
    • AdvisoryRear tyres slightly out of shape on inner sides

  10. Pass16,007 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    16,007 miles
    Test number
    724042475195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel and tyre slight damage

Questions about L21 OTM

Does L21 OTM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 OTM is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L21 OTM?
The MOT on L21 OTM is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 OTM done?
L21 OTM was recorded at 61,639 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 6,552 miles a year.
Has L21 OTM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 OTM has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on L21 OTM 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 OTM find?
L21 OTM passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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