Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2015 · 999 cc
L23 HMMMOT history
L23 HMM is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 83,887 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 83,887 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,618 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 HMM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 23 Sept 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 HMM was last recorded at 83,887 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 6,785 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,102 miles · 18 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,785 miles
- Average per year
- 5,618 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,887 miles
- 2025 – 77,102 miles
- 2024 – 70,492 miles
- 2023 – 65,336 miles
- 2022 – 59,380 miles
- 2021 – 56,167 miles
- 2020 – 53,125 miles
- 2019 – 49,443 miles
- 2018 – 39,755 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass83,887 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both Fronts (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush in arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Rear silencer corroding
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.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
11 tests since 23 Aug 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,887 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 83,887 miles
- Test number
- 100056169284
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both Fronts (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush in arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Rear silencer corroding
Fail83,886 miles (+6,784)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,886 miles
- Test number
- 837616688438
- MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both REAR Discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both Fronts (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush in arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Rear silencer corroding
Pass77,102 miles (+6,610)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 77,102 miles
- Test number
- 152418002740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,492 miles (+5,156)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 70,492 miles
- Test number
- 850326190044
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass65,336 miles (+8)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 65,336 miles
- Test number
- 687655813771
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail65,328 miles (+5,948)1 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,328 miles
- Test number
- 934320456475
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass59,380 miles (+3,213)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 59,380 miles
- Test number
- 839695029065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,167 miles (+3,042)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 56,167 miles
- Test number
- 540828718946
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,125 miles (+3,682)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 53,125 miles
- Test number
- 904069505176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,443 miles (+9,688)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 49,443 miles
- Test number
- 601853746040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,755 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 39,755 miles
- Test number
- 593064788358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L23 HMM
- Does L23 HMM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 HMM is valid until 4 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L23 HMM?
- The MOT on L23 HMM is valid until 4 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L23 HMM done?
- L23 HMM was recorded at 83,887 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 5,618 miles a year.
- Has L23 HMM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 HMM has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L23 HMM 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 HMM find?
- L23 HMM passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp joint; front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both fronts, and 2 more.
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