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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 999 cc

L28 LGWMOT history

L28 LGW is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 151,066 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

L28 LGW black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jan 2027
Mileage
151,066 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,086 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L28 LGW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
19 Jan 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L28 LGW was last recorded at 151,066 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 8,829 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
142,237 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,829 miles
Average per year
7,086 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,066 miles
  • 2025 – 142,237 miles
  • 2024 – 133,001 miles
  • 2023 – 127,310 miles
  • 2022 – 124,572 miles
  • 2020 – 118,932 miles
  • 2019 – 101,229 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,066 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 3 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,066 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    151,066 miles
    Test number
    576676333150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail151,064 miles (+8,827)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,064 miles
    Test number
    479765129598
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass142,237 miles (+9,236)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    142,237 miles
    Test number
    732465326794
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass133,001 miles (+5,691)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    133,001 miles
    Test number
    610106391836
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass127,310 miles (+2,738)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    127,310 miles
    Test number
    368135679729
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass124,572 miles (+5,640)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    124,572 miles
    Test number
    821456708359
    • AdvisoryCENTRE EXHAUST SLEEVE CORRODED
    • AdvisoryFRONT AND REAR PADS LOW FRONT AND REAR DISCS CORRODED

  7. Pass118,932 miles (+7,421)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    118,932 miles
    Test number
    357209940034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass111,511 miles (+10,282)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    111,511 miles
    Test number
    585082439631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass101,229 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    101,229 miles
    Test number
    973154798645
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about L28 LGW

Does L28 LGW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 LGW is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L28 LGW?
The MOT on L28 LGW is valid until 18 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L28 LGW done?
L28 LGW was recorded at 151,066 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 7,086 miles a year.
Has L28 LGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L28 LGW has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L28 LGW 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 LGW find?
L28 LGW passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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