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Volkswagen Polo S SDI

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

L31 SMKMOT history

L31 SMK is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo S SDI first used on 22 Aug 2002. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 70,480 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

L31 SMK silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
70,480 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
959 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 SMK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo S SDI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
22 Aug 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 SMK was last recorded at 70,480 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 61 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,419 miles · 27 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
61 miles
Average per year
959 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,480 miles
  • 2025 – 66,638 miles
  • 2023 – 64,573 miles
  • 2019 – 63,924 miles
  • 2018 – 63,229 miles
  • 2017 – 62,333 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,480 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 5 Oct 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,480 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    70,480 miles
    Test number
    5487340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail70,419 miles (+3,781)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    70,419 miles
    Test number
    5483532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass66,638 miles (+2,065)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    66,638 miles
    Test number
    4071426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass64,573 miles (+649)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    64,573 miles
    Test number
    2667724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass63,924 miles (+695)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    63,924 miles
    Test number
    21449768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass63,229 miles (+896)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    63,229 miles
    Test number
    19818593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass62,333 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    62,333 miles
    Test number
    18473452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail62,270 miles
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,270 miles
    Test number
    18386758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L31 SMK

Does L31 SMK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 SMK is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L31 SMK?
The MOT on L31 SMK is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 SMK done?
L31 SMK was recorded at 70,480 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 959 miles a year.
Has L31 SMK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 SMK has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L31 SMK 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 SMK find?
L31 SMK passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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