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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

L28 LMPMOT history

L28 LMP is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 112,903 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

L28 LMP white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
112,903 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,157 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L28 LMP
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
22 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L28 LMP was last recorded at 112,903 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,899 miles · 18 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
7,157 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 112,903 miles
  • 2024 – 112,341 miles
  • 2023 – 109,985 miles
  • 2022 – 106,002 miles
  • 2021 – 101,618 miles
  • 2020 – 95,645 miles
  • 2019 – 87,682 miles
  • 2018 – 77,125 miles
  • 2017 – 61,244 miles
  • 2016 – 47,437 miles
  • 2015 – 37,426 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,903 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryUnderbody components corrodingRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,903 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    112,903 miles
    Test number
    628538649241
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody components corroding
  2. Fail112,899 miles (+558)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,899 miles
    Test number
    836141006920
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody components corroding
  3. Pass112,341 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    112,341 miles
    Test number
    200978744908
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hoses at rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust covers loose (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorating
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody and components corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Fail112,341 miles (+12)1 repaired2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,341 miles
    Test number
    899704303375
    • Repaired at testBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hoses at rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust covers loose (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorating
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody and components corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Fail112,329 miles (+2,344)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,329 miles
    Test number
    944281706573
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer corroded / outer skin peeling
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryManufacturers protective under trays fitted preventing inspection of components.
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever free play detected. Appears the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass109,985 miles (+3,983)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    109,985 miles
    Test number
    231031281777
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryUnderbody components corroding
  7. Pass106,002 miles (+4,384)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    106,002 miles
    Test number
    621814146195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass101,618 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    101,618 miles
    Test number
    605029803018
    • AdvisoryHand brake need ajustment
  9. Fail101,618 miles (+5,973)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,618 miles
    Test number
    864523133432
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHand brake need ajustment
  10. Pass95,645 miles (+7,963)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    95,645 miles
    Test number
    773666454550
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and osr tyre (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass87,682 miles (+10,557)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    87,682 miles
    Test number
    414001078203
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass77,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    77,125 miles
    Test number
    197797858434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail77,125 miles (+1,987)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,125 miles
    Test number
    378385251004
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake efficiency low
  14. Pass75,138 miles (+13,894)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    75,138 miles
    Test number
    978314191083
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  15. Pass61,244 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    61,244 miles
    Test number
    572840197629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail61,244 miles (+13,807)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,244 miles
    Test number
    601301991453
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
  17. Pass47,437 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    47,437 miles
    Test number
    744844347865
    • AdvisoryO/s front tyre worn on inside edge
  18. Fail47,437 miles (+10,011)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,437 miles
    Test number
    779880763401
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryO/s front tyre worn on inside edge
  19. Fail37,426 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,426 miles
    Test number
    125834125102
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking
  20. Pass37,426 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    37,426 miles
    Test number
    818274925136
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking

Questions about L28 LMP

Does L28 LMP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 LMP is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L28 LMP?
The MOT on L28 LMP is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L28 LMP done?
L28 LMP was recorded at 112,903 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 7,157 miles a year.
Has L28 LMP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L28 LMP has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on L28 LMP 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 LMP find?
L28 LMP passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; underbody components corroding.

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