
Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc
L26 MNCMOT history
L26 MNC is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 116,365 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 116,365 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 12 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,343 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L26 MNC
- 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
- 17 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L26 MNC was last recorded at 116,365 miles on 6 Jun 2026, 7,000 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 109,365 miles · 24 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,000 miles
- Average per year
- 8,343 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 116,365 miles
- 2025 – 109,365 miles
- 2024 – 100,081 miles
- 2023 – 92,499 miles
- 2022 – 84,657 miles
- 2021 – 77,289 miles
- 2020 – 64,405 miles
- 2019 – 56,947 miles
- 2018 – 48,068 miles
- 2017 – 40,758 miles
- 2016 – 31,945 miles
- 2015 – 23,990 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 unevenly worn on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread pattern area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread pattern area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
19 tests since 11 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,365 miles (+7,000)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 116,365 miles
- Test number
- 632120304241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,365 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 109,365 miles
- Test number
- 202483440348
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 both front tyres unevenly worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail109,365 miles (+189)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,365 miles
- Test number
- 406947876964
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect incorrectly fitted bulb? (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 both front tyres unevenly worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail109,176 miles (+9,095)6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,176 miles
- Test number
- 108885835402
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint after middle box leaking (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/15 both front tyres unevenly worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass100,081 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 100,081 miles
- Test number
- 694272198161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,081 miles (+7,582)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,081 miles
- Test number
- 778620161899
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases downpipe flexi-joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Pass92,499 miles (+127)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 92,499 miles
- Test number
- 360973364333
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 unevenly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail92,372 miles (+7,715)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,372 miles
- Test number
- 928755474883
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt has been cut through by undertray (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 unevenly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass84,657 miles (+7,368)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 84,657 miles
- Test number
- 966368684448
- MinorRear 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass77,289 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 77,289 miles
- Test number
- 592817416755
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread pattern area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread pattern area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail77,289 miles (+12,884)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,289 miles
- Test number
- 692701365685
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread pattern area 185 60 R15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread pattern area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread pattern area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass64,405 miles (+7,458)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 64,405 miles
- Test number
- 215344029820
- AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass56,947 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 56,947 miles
- Test number
- 119354406777
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,947 miles (+8,879)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,947 miles
- Test number
- 303937064083
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass48,068 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 48,068 miles
- Test number
- 368232876313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,066 miles (+7,308)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,066 miles
- Test number
- 708537926997
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass40,758 miles (+8,813)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2018
- Odometer
- 40,758 miles
- Test number
- 264993667521
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,945 miles (+7,955)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2017
- Odometer
- 31,945 miles
- Test number
- 930316679231
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre has slight uneven tread pattern
Pass23,990 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2016
- Odometer
- 23,990 miles
- Test number
- 205381335194
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L26 MNC
- Does L26 MNC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 MNC is valid until 23 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L26 MNC?
- The MOT on L26 MNC is valid until 23 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L26 MNC done?
- L26 MNC was recorded at 116,365 miles at its MOT on 6 Jun 2026, an average of 8,343 miles a year.
- Has L26 MNC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L26 MNC has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on L26 MNC 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 MNC find?
- L26 MNC passed its latest MOT on 6 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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