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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

L23 CJDMOT history

L23 CJD is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Aug 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 98,157 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

L23 CJD white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
98,157 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,770 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 CJD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
9 Aug 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 CJD was last recorded at 98,157 miles on 19 May 2026, 57 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,100 miles · 13 May 2026
Between the last two tests
57 miles
Average per year
5,770 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,157 miles
  • 2025 – 94,164 miles
  • 2024 – 89,223 miles
  • 2023 – 83,761 miles
  • 2022 – 82,902 miles
  • 2021 – 80,087 miles
  • 2019 – 74,036 miles
  • 2018 – 66,985 miles
  • 2017 – 57,719 miles
  • 2016 – 48,136 miles
  • 2015 – 39,227 miles
  • 2014 – 30,169 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,157 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.

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Under body covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 6 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,157 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    98,157 miles
    Test number
    266098976094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail98,100 miles (+3,936)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,100 miles
    Test number
    473926877458
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. Pass94,164 miles (+4,941)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    94,164 miles
    Test number
    158986029921
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass89,223 miles (+5,462)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    89,223 miles
    Test number
    107536739513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass83,761 miles (+859)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2024
    Odometer
    83,761 miles
    Test number
    486931594771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass82,902 miles (+2,815)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    82,902 miles
    Test number
    900947603787
    • AdvisoryFront inner brake disc faces slightly corroded, pads ok
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4-3mm with slight cracking outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted as standard obscuring various testable components
  7. Pass80,087 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    80,087 miles
    Test number
    216830781844
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted
  8. Fail80,087 miles (+56)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,087 miles
    Test number
    532318475899
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle bracket leaking (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted
  9. Pass80,031 miles (+5,995)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    80,031 miles
    Test number
    760626995602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,036 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    74,036 miles
    Test number
    353806757640
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail74,036 miles (+7,051)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,036 miles
    Test number
    303537693535
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass66,985 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    66,985 miles
    Test number
    443256928342
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Fail66,984 miles (+9,265)2 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,984 miles
    Test number
    238743007433
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering arm deformed (2.1.3 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass57,719 miles (+359)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    57,719 miles
    Test number
    952566483736
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  15. Fail57,360 miles (+9,224)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,360 miles
    Test number
    505853361600
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi joint (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Pass48,136 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    48,136 miles
    Test number
    114931745366
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn to 2mm
  17. Fail48,136 miles (+8,909)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,136 miles
    Test number
    802001398041
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn to 2mm
  18. Pass39,227 miles (+9,058)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    39,227 miles
    Test number
    105053315216
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracked in tread
  19. Pass30,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    30,169 miles
    Test number
    245678014274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 CJD

Does L23 CJD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 CJD is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 CJD?
The MOT on L23 CJD is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 CJD done?
L23 CJD was recorded at 98,157 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 5,770 miles a year.
Has L23 CJD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 CJD has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2026.
Has the mileage on L23 CJD 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 L23 CJD find?
L23 CJD passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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