Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,398 cc
L23 WKRMOT history
L23 WKR is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 6 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 64,547 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 64,547 mi
- At MOT on 29 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,293 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 WKR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,398 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 6 Apr 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 WKR was last recorded at 64,547 miles on 29 May 2026, 6,736 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 57,811 miles · 30 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,736 miles
- Average per year
- 4,293 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 64,547 miles
- 2025 – 57,811 miles
- 2024 – 49,718 miles
- 2023 – 43,542 miles
- 2022 – 40,312 miles
- 2021 – 37,197 miles
- 2020 – 33,509 miles
- 2019 – 29,422 miles
- 2018 – 25,816 miles
- 2017 – 22,464 miles
- 2016 – 19,307 miles
- 2015 – 11,969 miles
- 2014 – 10,276 miles
- 2013 – 7,991 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass64,547 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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.
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
17 tests since 26 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass64,547 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 64,547 miles
- Test number
- 291139017865
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail64,543 miles (+6,732)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,543 miles
- Test number
- 567402856412
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass57,811 miles (+8,093)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 57,811 miles
- Test number
- 791914400795
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass49,718 miles (+6,176)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 49,718 miles
- Test number
- 771979979357
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass43,542 miles (+3,230)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2024
- Odometer
- 43,542 miles
- Test number
- 785407711097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,312 miles (+3,115)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 40,312 miles
- Test number
- 434669415097
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass37,197 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 37,197 miles
- Test number
- 287492598462
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail37,197 miles (+3,688)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,197 miles
- Test number
- 970279555065
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass33,509 miles (+4,087)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2021
- Odometer
- 33,509 miles
- Test number
- 435137158847
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass29,422 miles (+3,606)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 29,422 miles
- Test number
- 868732085717
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,816 miles (+3,352)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 25,816 miles
- Test number
- 131353020530
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,464 miles (+3,157)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 22,464 miles
- Test number
- 834708748368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,307 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 19,307 miles
- Test number
- 505358145905
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,307 miles (+7,338)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,307 miles
- Test number
- 410305633364
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass11,969 miles (+1,693)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 11,969 miles
- Test number
- 855922885099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,276 miles (+2,285)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 10,276 miles
- Test number
- 105064084099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,991 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 7,991 miles
- Test number
- 155305083042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L23 WKR
- Does L23 WKR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 WKR is valid until 6 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L23 WKR?
- The MOT on L23 WKR is valid until 6 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L23 WKR done?
- L23 WKR was recorded at 64,547 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 4,293 miles a year.
- Has L23 WKR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 WKR has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on L23 WKR 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 WKR find?
- L23 WKR passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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