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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc

L28 BYRMOT history

L28 BYR is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 107,620 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

L28 BYR silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
107,620 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,954 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L28 BYR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
27 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L28 BYR was last recorded at 107,620 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 4,000 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,620 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,000 miles
Average per year
9,954 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,620 miles
  • 2025 – 103,620 miles
  • 2024 – 100,056 miles
  • 2023 – 96,449 miles
  • 2022 – 96,443 miles
  • 2021 – 52,023 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,620 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

10 tests since 2 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,620 miles (+4,000)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    107,620 miles
    Test number
    788806417843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass103,620 miles (+3,564)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    103,620 miles
    Test number
    168316498864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass100,056 miles (+3,607)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    100,056 miles
    Test number
    824587033927
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass96,449 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    96,449 miles
    Test number
    138601161845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail96,448 miles (+5)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,448 miles
    Test number
    740411522961
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (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))

  6. Pass96,443 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    96,443 miles
    Test number
    332421246537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail96,443 miles (+10,661)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,443 miles
    Test number
    875822913300
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass85,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    85,782 miles
    Test number
    317373225348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail85,782 miles (+33,759)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,782 miles
    Test number
    947513857416
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass52,023 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    52,023 miles
    Test number
    547276589764
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about L28 BYR

Does L28 BYR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 BYR is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L28 BYR?
The MOT on L28 BYR is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L28 BYR done?
L28 BYR was recorded at 107,620 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 9,954 miles a year.
Has L28 BYR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L28 BYR has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on L28 BYR 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 L28 BYR find?
L28 BYR passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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