
Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 2013 · 1,390 cc
L26 LMVMOT history
L26 LMV is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 68,270 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 68,270 mi
- At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,263 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L26 LMV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 24 Apr 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L26 LMV was last recorded at 68,270 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 68,270 miles · 3 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,263 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 68,270 miles
- 2025 – 64,646 miles
- 2024 – 55,563 miles
- 2023 – 45,437 miles
- 2022 – 34,529 miles
- 2021 – 21,024 miles
- 2019 – 10,288 miles
- 2018 – 9,749 miles
- 2017 – 8,131 miles
- 2016 – 6,339 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
13 tests since 13 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,270 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 68,270 miles
- Test number
- 936077615783
- MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail68,270 miles (+3,624)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,270 miles
- Test number
- 698794095171
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
- MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass64,646 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 64,646 miles
- Test number
- 298018445931
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,645 miles (+9,082)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,645 miles
- Test number
- 321066452483
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass55,563 miles (+10,126)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 55,563 miles
- Test number
- 644726492013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,437 miles (+10,908)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 45,437 miles
- Test number
- 608595079072
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass34,529 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 34,529 miles
- Test number
- 727182559354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,529 miles (+13,505)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,529 miles
- Test number
- 332195244762
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass21,024 miles (+10,736)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 21,024 miles
- Test number
- 820407305227
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass10,288 miles (+539)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 10,288 miles
- Test number
- 517687422943
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,749 miles (+1,618)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2019
- Odometer
- 9,749 miles
- Test number
- 394984436880
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,131 miles (+1,792)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 8,131 miles
- Test number
- 585009495081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,339 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 6,339 miles
- Test number
- 920986132619
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L26 LMV
- Does L26 LMV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 LMV is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L26 LMV?
- The MOT on L26 LMV is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L26 LMV done?
- L26 LMV was recorded at 68,270 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 6,263 miles a year.
- Has L26 LMV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L26 LMV has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on L26 LMV 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 L26 LMV find?
- L26 LMV passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush.
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