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Volkswagen Polo

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,199 cc

L31 MPDMOT history

L31 MPD is a white diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 65,795 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

L31 MPD white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
65,795 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,063 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 MPD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 MPD was last recorded at 65,795 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,795 miles · 17 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,063 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,795 miles
  • 2025 – 55,327 miles
  • 2024 – 48,992 miles
  • 2023 – 42,509 miles
  • 2022 – 35,723 miles
  • 2021 – 29,217 miles
  • 2020 – 24,656 miles
  • 2019 – 19,867 miles
  • 2018 – 17,533 miles
  • 2017 – 13,896 miles
  • 2016 – 11,432 miles
  • 2015 – 8,801 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,795 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 16 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,795 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    65,795 miles
    Test number
    258081172802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail65,795 miles (+10,468)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,795 miles
    Test number
    208236625972
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low Adjuster not working (4.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass55,327 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    55,327 miles
    Test number
    685102469478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail55,324 miles (+6,332)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,324 miles
    Test number
    668648253336
    • MajorCentral Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  5. Pass48,992 miles (+6,483)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    48,992 miles
    Test number
    501188923001
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass42,509 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    42,509 miles
    Test number
    125355455137
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail42,509 miles (+6,786)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,509 miles
    Test number
    303653154237
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass35,723 miles (+6,506)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    35,723 miles
    Test number
    102441894292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass29,217 miles (+4,561)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    29,217 miles
    Test number
    822019270416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass24,656 miles (+4,789)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    24,656 miles
    Test number
    865015534193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass19,867 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    19,867 miles
    Test number
    454284676206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass19,857 miles (+2,324)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    19,857 miles
    Test number
    551269962753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,533 miles (+3,637)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    17,533 miles
    Test number
    832405301006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass13,896 miles (+2,464)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    13,896 miles
    Test number
    851027497030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass11,432 miles (+2,631)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    11,432 miles
    Test number
    238852932439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass8,801 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    8,801 miles
    Test number
    359607465173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L31 MPD

Does L31 MPD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 MPD is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L31 MPD?
The MOT on L31 MPD is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 MPD done?
L31 MPD was recorded at 65,795 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 5,063 miles a year.
Has L31 MPD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 MPD has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L31 MPD 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 MPD find?
L31 MPD passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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