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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2014 · 1,198 cc

L34 HWXMOT history

L34 HWX is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 3 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 78,511 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

L34 HWX black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
78,511 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,057 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L34 HWX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
3 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L34 HWX was last recorded at 78,511 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 3,740 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
74,771 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,740 miles
Average per year
5,057 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,511 miles
  • 2025 – 74,771 miles
  • 2024 – 67,390 miles
  • 2023 – 66,000 miles
  • 2022 – 57,201 miles
  • 2021 – 53,943 miles
  • 2020 – 52,317 miles
  • 2019 – 47,883 miles
  • 2018 – 40,103 miles
  • 2017 – 32,256 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,511 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Hand brake travel high

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

11 tests since 26 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,511 miles (+3,740)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    78,511 miles
    Test number
    245132084425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass74,771 miles (+7,381)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    74,771 miles
    Test number
    887454905226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass67,390 miles (+1,390)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    67,390 miles
    Test number
    211750240918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,000 miles (+8,799)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    66,000 miles
    Test number
    591383113655
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs wearing thin
    • AdvisoryBoth front brakes slight bind
  5. Pass57,201 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    57,201 miles
    Test number
    982317387679
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel high
  6. Fail57,200 miles (+3,257)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,200 miles
    Test number
    223979573180
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel high
  7. Pass53,943 miles (+1,626)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    53,943 miles
    Test number
    196440569763
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel high
    • AdvisoryO/s/r brake slight bind
  8. Pass52,317 miles (+4,434)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    52,317 miles
    Test number
    552340710771
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass47,883 miles (+7,780)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    47,883 miles
    Test number
    225338323984
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass40,103 miles (+7,847)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    40,103 miles
    Test number
    685496267568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,256 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    32,256 miles
    Test number
    999140189879
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L34 HWX

Does L34 HWX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L34 HWX is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L34 HWX?
The MOT on L34 HWX is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L34 HWX done?
L34 HWX was recorded at 78,511 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 5,057 miles a year.
Has L34 HWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L34 HWX has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on L34 HWX 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 L34 HWX find?
L34 HWX passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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