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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2014 · 1,198 cc

L22 VYGMOT history

L22 VYG is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 Apr 2014. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 107,207 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

L22 VYG black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
107,207 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,684 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L22 VYG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
15 Apr 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L22 VYG was last recorded at 107,207 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 3,484 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,723 miles · 16 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,484 miles
Average per year
9,684 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,207 miles
  • 2025 – 103,723 miles
  • 2024 – 96,457 miles
  • 2023 – 86,788 miles
  • 2022 – 77,586 miles
  • 2020 – 72,832 miles
  • 2019 – 59,968 miles
  • 2018 – 47,787 miles
  • 2017 – 22,124 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,207 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.

  • Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear exhaust silencer corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 8 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,207 miles (+3,484)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    107,207 miles
    Test number
    394442007018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass103,723 miles (+7,266)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    103,723 miles
    Test number
    393752069723
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases +rear box corroding (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake back plates corroded
  3. Pass96,457 miles (+89)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    96,457 miles
    Test number
    356340794342
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
  4. Fail96,368 miles (+9,580)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,368 miles
    Test number
    184459270585
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  5. Pass86,788 miles (+9,202)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    86,788 miles
    Test number
    867782208400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass77,586 miles (+4,754)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    77,586 miles
    Test number
    399895461420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,832 miles (+3,868)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    72,832 miles
    Test number
    576334786106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass68,964 miles (+8,996)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    68,964 miles
    Test number
    387631925853
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass59,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    59,968 miles
    Test number
    573846972728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail59,967 miles (+12,180)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,967 miles
    Test number
    221376325270
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass47,787 miles (+25,663)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    47,787 miles
    Test number
    104079820984
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper blade split
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside wiper blade split
  12. Pass22,124 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    22,124 miles
    Test number
    772326065620
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L22 VYG

Does L22 VYG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L22 VYG is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L22 VYG?
The MOT on L22 VYG is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L22 VYG done?
L22 VYG was recorded at 107,207 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 9,684 miles a year.
Has L22 VYG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L22 VYG has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on L22 VYG 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 VYG find?
L22 VYG passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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