
Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc
L22 USHMOT history
L22 USH is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 122,155 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 122,155 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,383 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L22 USH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 4 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L22 USH was last recorded at 122,155 miles on 31 Jan 2026, 9,306 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 112,849 miles · 29 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,306 miles
- Average per year
- 6,383 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 122,155 miles
- 2025 – 112,849 miles
- 2024 – 102,984 miles
- 2023 – 99,154 miles
- 2021 – 99,144 miles
- 2020 – 89,653 miles
- 2019 – 80,280 miles
- 2018 – 74,370 miles
- 2017 – 67,542 miles
- 2016 – 62,297 miles
- 2015 – 57,065 miles
- 2014 – 49,854 miles
- 2013 – 42,950 miles
- 2012 – 35,525 miles
- 2011 – 27,400 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear silencer corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Exhaust flexi joint deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside rear tyre low on pressure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
21 tests since 29 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,155 miles (+9,306)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 122,155 miles
- Test number
- 440578554222
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass112,849 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 112,849 miles
- Test number
- 409977585226
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear silencer corroded
Fail112,843 miles (+9,859)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,843 miles
- Test number
- 548220424667
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear silencer corroded
Pass102,984 miles (+3,830)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 102,984 miles
- Test number
- 760632279558
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,154 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 99,154 miles
- Test number
- 780242951363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,144 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 99,144 miles
- Test number
- 469475575910
- AdvisoryExhaust flexi joint deteriorated
Fail99,144 miles (+4,991)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,144 miles
- Test number
- 249676716307
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust flexi joint deteriorated
Pass94,153 miles (+4,500)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 94,153 miles
- Test number
- 422435456975
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,653 miles (+9,373)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 89,653 miles
- Test number
- 609880667099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,280 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 80,280 miles
- Test number
- 962151884279
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail80,280 miles (+5,910)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,280 miles
- Test number
- 689039326835
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass74,370 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 74,370 miles
- Test number
- 976149772509
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOLD INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOLD INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
Fail74,370 miles (+6,828)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,370 miles
- Test number
- 219692805251
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOLD INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOLD INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
Pass67,542 miles (+5,245)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 67,542 miles
- Test number
- 668409036017
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inside edge
Pass62,297 miles (+100)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 62,297 miles
- Test number
- 622957569739
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre low on pressure
Fail62,197 miles (+5,132)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,197 miles
- Test number
- 216461390280
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre low on pressure
Pass57,065 miles (+7,211)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 57,065 miles
- Test number
- 417718995061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,854 miles (+6,904)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 49,854 miles
- Test number
- 137077694091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,950 miles (+7,425)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 42,950 miles
- Test number
- 429738393013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,525 miles (+8,125)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 35,525 miles
- Test number
- 966081002101
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass27,400 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 27,400 miles
- Test number
- 359678981075
- NoteFront wipers slightly smeary.
Questions about L22 USH
- Does L22 USH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L22 USH is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L22 USH?
- The MOT on L22 USH is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L22 USH done?
- L22 USH was recorded at 122,155 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2026, an average of 6,383 miles a year.
- Has L22 USH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L22 USH has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on L22 USH 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 L22 USH find?
- L22 USH passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear nail in tyre.
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