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Volkswagen Polo

White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,422 cc

L31 AKDMOT history

L31 AKD is a white diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 129,998 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2026.

L31 AKD white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2027
Mileage
129,998 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,127 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 AKD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 AKD was last recorded at 129,998 miles on 27 Oct 2026, 21,423 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
108,575 miles · 25 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
21,423 miles
Average per year
11,127 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,998 miles
  • 2025 – 108,575 miles
  • 2024 – 94,432 miles
  • 2023 – 88,265 miles
  • 2022 – 82,135 miles
  • 2021 – 68,391 miles
  • 2020 – 59,842 miles
  • 2019 – 51,308 miles
  • 2018 – 39,584 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,998 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 11 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    129,998 miles
    Test number
    800866347165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail129,998 miles (+21,423)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,998 miles
    Test number
    486012510047
    • DangerousFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass108,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    108,575 miles
    Test number
    348121780879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail108,575 miles (+14,143)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,575 miles
    Test number
    450414483492
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass94,432 miles (+6,167)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    94,432 miles
    Test number
    265018799434
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass88,265 miles (+6,130)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    88,265 miles
    Test number
    871353247088
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass82,135 miles (+13,744)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    82,135 miles
    Test number
    439080087872
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre sleeve corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing more on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing more on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass68,391 miles (+8,549)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    68,391 miles
    Test number
    625429175184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    59,842 miles
    Test number
    389614795189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail59,842 miles (+8,534)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,842 miles
    Test number
    308783882166
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass51,308 miles (+11,724)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    51,308 miles
    Test number
    303766137253
    • 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))
  12. Pass39,584 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    39,584 miles
    Test number
    800857554099
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted

Questions about L31 AKD

Does L31 AKD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 AKD is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L31 AKD?
The MOT on L31 AKD is valid until 27 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 AKD done?
L31 AKD was recorded at 129,998 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2026, an average of 11,127 miles a year.
Has L31 AKD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 AKD has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L31 AKD 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 L31 AKD find?
L31 AKD passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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