Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc
L24 LYOMOT history
L24 LYO is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 157,444 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 157,444 mi
- At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 10 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 11,068 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L24 LYO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 19 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L24 LYO was last recorded at 157,444 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 1,074 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 156,370 miles · 2 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,074 miles
- Average per year
- 11,068 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 157,444 miles
- 2025 – 156,370 miles
- 2024 – 155,191 miles
- 2023 – 150,819 miles
- 2022 – 140,793 miles
- 2020 – 122,859 miles
- 2019 – 99,074 miles
- 2018 – 79,722 miles
- 2017 – 65,607 miles
- 2016 – 51,813 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass157,444 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect x2
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
17 tests since 9 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass157,444 miles (+1,074)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 157,444 miles
- Test number
- 428262487342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,370 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 156,370 miles
- Test number
- 174140091427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,370 miles (+1,179)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,370 miles
- Test number
- 469183175132
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light (7.1.6 (a))
Pass155,191 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 155,191 miles
- Test number
- 923887417519
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail155,189 miles (+30)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,189 miles
- Test number
- 828622378839
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link bar (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail155,159 miles (+4,340)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,159 miles
- Test number
- 178248832564
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass150,819 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 150,819 miles
- Test number
- 565156600484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail150,813 miles (+10,020)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,813 miles
- Test number
- 109797398355
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass140,793 miles (+17,934)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 140,793 miles
- Test number
- 624772417954
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,859 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 122,859 miles
- Test number
- 272570553204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,859 miles (+23,785)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,859 miles
- Test number
- 493211407474
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass99,074 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 99,074 miles
- Test number
- 276591610456
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail99,071 miles (+19,349)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,071 miles
- Test number
- 922292957223
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass79,722 miles (+17)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 79,722 miles
- Test number
- 301929660732
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect x2 (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))
Fail79,705 miles (+14,098)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,705 miles
- Test number
- 516313196021
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake level has little reserve travel
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect x2 (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,607 miles (+13,794)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 65,607 miles
- Test number
- 683513730316
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass51,813 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 51,813 miles
- Test number
- 407624949856
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L24 LYO
- Does L24 LYO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L24 LYO is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L24 LYO?
- The MOT on L24 LYO is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L24 LYO done?
- L24 LYO was recorded at 157,444 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 11,068 miles a year.
- Has L24 LYO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L24 LYO has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on L24 LYO 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 L24 LYO find?
- L24 LYO passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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