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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc

L2 RDVMOT history

L2 RDV is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 15 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 77,071 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

L2 RDV white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Feb 2027
Mileage
77,071 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,751 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 RDV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
23 Nov 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L2 RDV was last recorded at 77,071 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 5,400 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,671 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,400 miles
Average per year
5,751 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,071 miles
  • 2025 – 71,671 miles
  • 2024 – 64,967 miles
  • 2023 – 57,373 miles
  • 2022 – 55,531 miles
  • 2021 – 48,302 miles
  • 2020 – 43,938 miles
  • 2019 – 37,201 miles
  • 2018 – 31,131 miles
  • 2016 – 23,879 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,071 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 10 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,071 miles (+5,400)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    77,071 miles
    Test number
    654522036346
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass71,671 miles (+6,704)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    71,671 miles
    Test number
    594762749559
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass64,967 miles (+18)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    64,967 miles
    Test number
    474883679358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Fail64,949 miles (+7,576)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,949 miles
    Test number
    794900582008
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass57,373 miles (+1,842)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    57,373 miles
    Test number
    961013796130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass55,531 miles (+7,229)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    55,531 miles
    Test number
    196664401638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass48,302 miles (+4,364)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    48,302 miles
    Test number
    383511712513
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass43,938 miles (+6,737)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    43,938 miles
    Test number
    309252852545
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass37,201 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    37,201 miles
    Test number
    270862033256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail37,201 miles (+6,070)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,201 miles
    Test number
    990944977554
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass31,131 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    31,131 miles
    Test number
    411890477241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail31,130 miles (+7,251)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,130 miles
    Test number
    187493488932
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  13. Pass23,879 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    23,879 miles
    Test number
    766336050862
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about L2 RDV

Does L2 RDV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 RDV is valid until 15 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L2 RDV?
The MOT on L2 RDV is valid until 15 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L2 RDV done?
L2 RDV was recorded at 77,071 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 5,751 miles a year.
Has L2 RDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 RDV has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on L2 RDV 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 RDV find?
L2 RDV passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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