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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 1993 · 1,272 cc

L22 VUUMOT history

L22 VUU is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 56,926 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Aug 2027
Mileage
56,926 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,175 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L22 VUU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,272 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Dec 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L22 VUU was last recorded at 56,926 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,913 miles · 26 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
2,175 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,926 miles
  • 2024 – 56,913 miles
  • 2023 – 55,962 miles
  • 2018 – 53,628 miles
  • 2015 – 43,964 miles
  • 2013 – 40,162 miles
  • 2012 – 33,839 miles
  • 2011 – 27,424 miles
  • 2010 – 20,798 miles
  • 2009 – 19,667 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,926 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,926 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    56,926 miles
    Test number
    789461375835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail56,913 miles (+951)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,913 miles
    Test number
    488148333457
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass55,962 miles (+2,334)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    55,962 miles
    Test number
    941248437862
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass53,628 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    53,628 miles
    Test number
    734305316769
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail53,614 miles (+9,650)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,614 miles
    Test number
    640469947128
    • DangerousOffside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass43,964 miles (+3,802)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    43,964 miles
    Test number
    615162974148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryAdvise battery inscure

  7. Pass40,162 miles (+6,323)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    40,162 miles
    Test number
    895412673162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass33,839 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    33,839 miles
    Test number
    268473172141
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  9. Fail33,839 miles (+6,415)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,839 miles
    Test number
    287663572158
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  10. Pass27,424 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    27,424 miles
    Test number
    729352581196
    • NoteO/s track rod arm bent slightly

  11. Fail27,424 miles (+6,626)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,424 miles
    Test number
    135681081139
    • FailureFuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

  12. Fail20,798 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,798 miles
    Test number
    300599580108
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.D.1c)

  13. Pass20,798 miles (+1,131)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    20,798 miles
    Test number
    911839580194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    19,667 miles
    Test number
    290761299177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail19,667 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,667 miles
    Test number
    573801799179
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Questions about L22 VUU

Does L22 VUU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L22 VUU is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L22 VUU?
The MOT on L22 VUU is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L22 VUU done?
L22 VUU was recorded at 56,926 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 2,175 miles a year.
Has L22 VUU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L22 VUU has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on L22 VUU 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 VUU find?
L22 VUU passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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