
Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc
L24 SJVMOT history
L24 SJV is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 14 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 138,991 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 138,991 mi
- At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,502 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L24 SJV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 14 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L24 SJV was last recorded at 138,991 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 11,663 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 127,328 miles · 13 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,663 miles
- Average per year
- 7,502 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 138,991 miles
- 2025 – 127,328 miles
- 2024 – 120,743 miles
- 2023 – 113,997 miles
- 2022 – 108,216 miles
- 2021 – 104,528 miles
- 2020 – 98,352 miles
- 2019 – 88,936 miles
- 2018 – 79,950 miles
- 2017 – 72,538 miles
- 2016 – 66,396 miles
- 2015 – 55,088 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
18 tests since 4 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,991 miles (+11,663)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 138,991 miles
- Test number
- 947671884017
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass127,328 miles (+6,585)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 127,328 miles
- Test number
- 774202464554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,743 miles (+159)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 120,743 miles
- Test number
- 680667066522
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,584 miles (+6,587)2 dangerous7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,584 miles
- Test number
- 238000575996
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass113,997 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 113,997 miles
- Test number
- 346918275094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,983 miles (+5,767)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,983 miles
- Test number
- 910210415896
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi broke (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass108,216 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 108,216 miles
- Test number
- 279473159292
- 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))
Fail108,216 miles (+3,688)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,216 miles
- Test number
- 182862065349
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam miss aligned (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (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))
Pass104,528 miles (+6,176)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 104,528 miles
- Test number
- 260671911036
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass98,352 miles (+9,416)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 98,352 miles
- Test number
- 728482208142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,936 miles (+8,986)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 88,936 miles
- Test number
- 277620853736
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,950 miles (+7,412)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 79,950 miles
- Test number
- 970505158008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,538 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 72,538 miles
- Test number
- 705053934581
- AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both sides are borderline (2.5.A.1c)
Fail72,538 miles (+263)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,538 miles
- Test number
- 787358572679
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working tail lamp (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both sides are borderline (2.5.A.1c)
Fail72,275 miles (+5,879)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,275 miles
- Test number
- 518706828322
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass66,396 miles (+11,308)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 66,396 miles
- Test number
- 994792812722
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,088 miles (+208)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 55,088 miles
- Test number
- 298050595412
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail54,880 miles1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,880 miles
- Test number
- 798275885151
- FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about L24 SJV
- Does L24 SJV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L24 SJV is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L24 SJV?
- The MOT on L24 SJV is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L24 SJV done?
- L24 SJV was recorded at 138,991 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 7,502 miles a year.
- Has L24 SJV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L24 SJV has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on L24 SJV 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 SJV find?
- L24 SJV passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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