Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc
L23 RPHMOT history
L23 RPH is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 18 Jun 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 144,332 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 144,332 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,119 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 RPH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 27 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 RPH was last recorded at 144,332 miles on 19 Jun 2025, 27 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 144,305 miles · 17 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 27 miles
- Average per year
- 9,119 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 144,332 miles
- 2024 – 128,188 miles
- 2023 – 108,377 miles
- 2022 – 92,313 miles
- 2021 – 92,096 miles
- 2020 – 88,949 miles
- 2019 – 79,924 miles
- 2018 – 71,971 miles
- 2017 – 62,514 miles
- 2016 – 51,324 miles
- 2015 – 44,348 miles
- 2014 – 37,673 miles
- 2013 – 31,739 miles
- 2012 – 25,831 miles
- 2011 – 18,825 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass144,332 miles
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Parking brake has little reserve travel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 14 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass144,332 miles (+27)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 144,332 miles
- Test number
- 918814280588
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail144,305 miles (+16,117)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,305 miles
- Test number
- 889304995126
- MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass128,188 miles (+19,811)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 128,188 miles
- Test number
- 293636470842
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryParking brake has little reserve travel
Pass108,377 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 108,377 miles
- Test number
- 941453874298
- AdvisoryParking brake has little reserve travel
Fail108,377 miles (+16,064)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,377 miles
- Test number
- 913491787782
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryParking brake has little reserve travel
Pass92,313 miles (+217)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 92,313 miles
- Test number
- 284837185091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,096 miles (+3,147)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 92,096 miles
- Test number
- 339538415218
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass88,949 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 88,949 miles
- Test number
- 947791052725
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,949 miles (+9,025)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,949 miles
- Test number
- 712010384686
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass79,924 miles (+7,953)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 79,924 miles
- Test number
- 163267078217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,971 miles (+9,457)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 71,971 miles
- Test number
- 414951814810
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,514 miles (+11,190)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 62,514 miles
- Test number
- 508957866044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,324 miles (+6,976)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 51,324 miles
- Test number
- 243651444584
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryO/s wiper blade slighyly worn
Pass44,348 miles (+6,675)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 44,348 miles
- Test number
- 283705482773
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,673 miles (+5,934)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 37,673 miles
- Test number
- 316918764490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,739 miles (+5,908)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 31,739 miles
- Test number
- 605198463260
- NoteRear tyres slightly worn on inner edges
Pass25,831 miles (+7,006)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 25,831 miles
- Test number
- 375639162240
- 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)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass18,825 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 18,825 miles
- Test number
- 985447651285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L23 RPH
- Does L23 RPH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L23 RPH expired on 18 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L23 RPH?
- The MOT on L23 RPH expired on 18 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L23 RPH done?
- L23 RPH was recorded at 144,332 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2025, an average of 9,119 miles a year.
- Has L23 RPH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 RPH has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on L23 RPH 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 RPH find?
- L23 RPH passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2025 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive.
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