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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc

L24 SSYMOT history

L24 SSY is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 100,748 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

L24 SSY white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
100,748 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,175 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L24 SSY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L24 SSY was last recorded at 100,748 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 12,228 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,520 miles · 31 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
12,228 miles
Average per year
8,175 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,748 miles
  • 2025 – 88,520 miles
  • 2024 – 81,839 miles
  • 2023 – 78,179 miles
  • 2022 – 72,139 miles
  • 2021 – 67,938 miles
  • 2020 – 61,188 miles
  • 2019 – 46,753 miles
  • 2018 – 32,342 miles
  • 2017 – 22,266 miles
  • 2016 – 17,018 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,748 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 3 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,748 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    100,748 miles
    Test number
    396186982826
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail100,748 miles (+12,228)2 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,748 miles
    Test number
    605763332689
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass88,520 miles (+6,681)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    88,520 miles
    Test number
    987467071375
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded in parts

  4. Pass81,839 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    81,839 miles
    Test number
    492082172667
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail81,835 miles (+3,656)3 major2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,835 miles
    Test number
    651353523937
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass78,179 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    78,179 miles
    Test number
    641574656808
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail78,179 miles (+6,040)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,179 miles
    Test number
    601711806824
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass72,139 miles (+4,201)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    72,139 miles
    Test number
    454403666150
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin very near limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing inspection of some underside components

  9. Pass67,938 miles (+6,750)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    67,938 miles
    Test number
    880841708602
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • 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))

  10. Pass61,188 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    61,188 miles
    Test number
    163343686110
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail61,188 miles (+14,435)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,188 miles
    Test number
    896997733496
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass46,753 miles (+14,411)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    46,753 miles
    Test number
    242097150202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,342 miles (+10,076)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    32,342 miles
    Test number
    342816491738
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split

  14. Pass22,266 miles (+5,248)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    22,266 miles
    Test number
    456077794276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass17,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    17,018 miles
    Test number
    830491340451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L24 SSY

Does L24 SSY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L24 SSY is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L24 SSY?
The MOT on L24 SSY is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L24 SSY done?
L24 SSY was recorded at 100,748 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 8,175 miles a year.
Has L24 SSY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L24 SSY has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L24 SSY 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 SSY find?
L24 SSY passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides; nearside rear nail in tyre, and 3 more.

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