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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2014 · 1,390 cc

L31 RSAMOT history

L31 RSA is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Apr 2014. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 71,587 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

L31 RSA white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
71,587 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,040 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 RSA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
30 Apr 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 RSA was last recorded at 71,587 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 9,728 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
61,859 miles · 2 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
9,728 miles
Average per year
7,040 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,587 miles
  • 2025 – 61,859 miles
  • 2024 – 51,791 miles
  • 2023 – 42,782 miles
  • 2022 – 36,962 miles
  • 2021 – 29,689 miles
  • 2020 – 25,024 miles
  • 2019 – 14,827 miles
  • 2018 – 8,794 miles
  • 2017 – 6,398 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,587 miles

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.

  • General perishing to suspension bushes front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 24 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,587 miles (+9,728)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    71,587 miles
    Test number
    863865690106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass61,859 miles (+10,068)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    61,859 miles
    Test number
    282453592363
    • AdvisoryGeneral perishing to suspension bushes front and rear
  3. Pass51,791 miles (+9,009)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    51,791 miles
    Test number
    331581610301
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral perishing to suspension bushes front and rear
  4. Pass42,782 miles (+5,820)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    42,782 miles
    Test number
    517532582475
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
  5. Pass36,962 miles (+7,273)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    36,962 miles
    Test number
    158434902864
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7m (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass29,689 miles (+4,665)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    29,689 miles
    Test number
    385334177951
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass25,024 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    25,024 miles
    Test number
    271383287485
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 185/60-15 hxl (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAdvise both rear tyres starting to perish
  8. Fail25,024 miles (+10,197)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,024 miles
    Test number
    211466761594
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 185/60-15 hxl (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAdvise both rear tyres starting to perish
  9. Pass14,827 miles (+6,033)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    14,827 miles
    Test number
    623286677575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass8,794 miles (+2,396)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    8,794 miles
    Test number
    782112728020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass6,398 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    6,398 miles
    Test number
    608081144730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L31 RSA

Does L31 RSA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 RSA is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L31 RSA?
The MOT on L31 RSA is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 RSA done?
L31 RSA was recorded at 71,587 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 7,040 miles a year.
Has L31 RSA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 RSA has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on L31 RSA 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 RSA find?
L31 RSA passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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