Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc
L2 BMXMOT history
L2 BMX is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 14 Feb 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 90,583 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 90,583 mi
- At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,559 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L2 BMX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 14 Feb 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L2 BMX was last recorded at 90,583 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 6,217 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 84,366 miles · 25 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,217 miles
- Average per year
- 5,559 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 90,583 miles
- 2025 – 84,366 miles
- 2024 – 78,543 miles
- 2023 – 71,217 miles
- 2022 – 65,980 miles
- 2021 – 60,248 miles
- 2020 – 56,739 miles
- 2019 – 53,390 miles
- 2018 – 51,173 miles
- 2017 – 47,522 miles
- 2016 – 38,131 miles
- 2015 – 29,930 miles
- 2014 – 22,960 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass90,583 miles
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front inner brake pads appear slightly low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front tyres wearing edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear exhaust box corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Back box corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
16 tests since 1 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,583 miles (+6,217)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 90,583 miles
- Test number
- 134265358173
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass84,366 miles (+2)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 84,366 miles
- Test number
- 467812567956
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront inner brake pads appear slightly low
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing edges
Fail84,364 miles (+5,821)4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,364 miles
- Test number
- 465332407374
- MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront inner brake pads appear slightly low
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing edges
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Pass78,543 miles (+7,326)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 78,543 miles
- Test number
- 138791199749
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Pass71,217 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 71,217 miles
- Test number
- 780607746692
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Back box corroded
Fail71,217 miles (+5,237)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,217 miles
- Test number
- 997915107381
- 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Back box corroded
Pass65,980 miles (+5,732)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 65,980 miles
- Test number
- 790111861556
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks at sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box in poor condition / corroded
Pass60,248 miles (+3,509)1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 60,248 miles
- Test number
- 586472152583
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades smearing windscreen
- AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust flexible joint deteriorated
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside have areas of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake lever has little remaining reserve travel
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm also cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished/deteriorating (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted limiting view to testable items/areas
Pass56,739 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 56,739 miles
- Test number
- 441296200187
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre side wall badly perishing
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Fail56,739 miles (+3,349)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,739 miles
- Test number
- 923520575215
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre side wall badly perishing
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Pass53,390 miles (+2,217)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 53,390 miles
- Test number
- 224459441988
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,173 miles (+3,651)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 51,173 miles
- Test number
- 390278325654
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre is perished and cracked
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre is perished and cracked
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box is corroded
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass47,522 miles (+9,391)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 47,522 miles
- Test number
- 728904518440
- AdvisoryNearside Rear outer sidewall starting to perish
- AdvisoryOffside Rear outer sidewall starting to perish
Pass38,131 miles (+8,201)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 38,131 miles
- Test number
- 797116691993
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,930 miles (+6,970)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 29,930 miles
- Test number
- 578146425079
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass22,960 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 22,960 miles
- Test number
- 235862934071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L2 BMX
- Does L2 BMX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 BMX is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L2 BMX?
- The MOT on L2 BMX is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L2 BMX done?
- L2 BMX was recorded at 90,583 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 5,559 miles a year.
- Has L2 BMX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L2 BMX has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on L2 BMX 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 L2 BMX find?
- L2 BMX passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front coil spring corroded; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively.
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