
Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2017 · 1,197 cc
L31 BURMOT history
L31 BUR is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 36,260 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 36,260 mi
- At MOT on 28 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 7 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,335 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L31 BUR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 28 Sept 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L31 BUR was last recorded at 36,260 miles on 28 May 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 36,257 miles · 27 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 4,335 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 36,260 miles
- 2025 – 33,031 miles
- 2024 – 28,273 miles
- 2023 – 21,534 miles
- 2022 – 18,487 miles
- 2021 – 13,985 miles
- 2020 – 11,647 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2026
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
11 tests since 22 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass36,260 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 36,260 miles
- Test number
- 286528873764
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,257 miles (+3,226)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,257 miles
- Test number
- 449025141127
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass33,031 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 33,031 miles
- Test number
- 322037537738
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail33,031 miles (+4,758)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,031 miles
- Test number
- 206527697370
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass28,273 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 28,273 miles
- Test number
- 459703095327
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail28,273 miles (+6,739)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,273 miles
- Test number
- 782560730246
- DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass21,534 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 21,534 miles
- Test number
- 887117898708
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail21,534 miles (+3,047)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,534 miles
- Test number
- 676581483066
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass18,487 miles (+4,502)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 18,487 miles
- Test number
- 426157806898
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass13,985 miles (+2,338)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 13,985 miles
- Test number
- 986446045916
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,647 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 11,647 miles
- Test number
- 392210680968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L31 BUR
- Does L31 BUR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 BUR is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L31 BUR?
- The MOT on L31 BUR is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L31 BUR done?
- L31 BUR was recorded at 36,260 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 4,335 miles a year.
- Has L31 BUR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L31 BUR has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on L31 BUR 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 BUR find?
- L31 BUR passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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