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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2015 · 999 cc

L23 SHDMOT history

L23 SHD is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 16 Jun 2015. Its MOT expired on 21 Jul 2026 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 34,947 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2025.

L23 SHD silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Jul 2026
Mileage
34,947 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2025
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,083 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 SHD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
16 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 SHD was last recorded at 34,947 miles on 22 Jul 2025, 12,377 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
22,570 miles · 10 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
12,377 miles
Average per year
3,083 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 34,947 miles
  • 2024 – 22,570 miles
  • 2022 – 14,922 miles
  • 2021 – 14,905 miles
  • 2019 – 13,718 miles
  • 2018 – 12,943 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,947 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 2 Jun 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass34,947 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    34,947 miles
    Test number
    406656952933
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail34,947 miles (+12,377)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,947 miles
    Test number
    356720048881
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass22,570 miles (+7,648)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    22,570 miles
    Test number
    575951133799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass14,922 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    14,922 miles
    Test number
    623276418034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass14,905 miles (+1,187)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    14,905 miles
    Test number
    962065474074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass13,718 miles (+775)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    13,718 miles
    Test number
    807562454740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass12,943 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    12,943 miles
    Test number
    624107758950
    • AdvisoryOffside Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Questions about L23 SHD

Does L23 SHD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L23 SHD expired on 21 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L23 SHD?
The MOT on L23 SHD expired on 21 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L23 SHD done?
L23 SHD was recorded at 34,947 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2025, an average of 3,083 miles a year.
Has L23 SHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 SHD has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on L23 SHD 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 SHD find?
L23 SHD passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2025 with 5 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front outer brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 2 more.

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