
Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc
L3 CFWMOT history
L3 CFW is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 Aug 2010. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 88,192 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 88,192 mi
- At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,079 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 CFW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 4 Aug 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 CFW was last recorded at 88,192 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 7,481 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 80,711 miles · 9 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,481 miles
- Average per year
- 6,079 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 88,192 miles
- 2025 – 80,711 miles
- 2024 – 72,105 miles
- 2023 – 67,121 miles
- 2022 – 62,965 miles
- 2021 – 56,198 miles
- 2020 – 47,903 miles
- 2019 – 39,819 miles
- 2018 – 33,348 miles
- 2017 – 28,191 miles
- 2016 – 22,733 miles
- 2015 – 14,838 miles
- 2014 – 13,571 miles
- 2013 – 8,959 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bush deteriorating and separating from the central mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bush deteriorating and separating from the central mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box to pipe (6.1.2 (a))
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 1 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,192 miles (+7,481)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 88,192 miles
- Test number
- 347601716513
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bush deteriorating and separating from the central mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bush deteriorating and separating from the central mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box to pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Pass80,711 miles (+8,606)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 80,711 miles
- Test number
- 910257449432
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass72,105 miles (+4,984)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 72,105 miles
- Test number
- 967108087008
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass67,121 miles (+4,156)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 67,121 miles
- Test number
- 644018496664
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,965 miles (+6,767)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 62,965 miles
- Test number
- 812720542973
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,198 miles (+8,295)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 56,198 miles
- Test number
- 171912677674
- MinorNearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass47,903 miles (+8,084)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 47,903 miles
- Test number
- 161482637578
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass39,819 miles (+6,471)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 39,819 miles
- Test number
- 621627761132
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass33,348 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 33,348 miles
- Test number
- 749370317418
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail33,348 miles (+5,157)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,348 miles
- Test number
- 586240258390
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass28,191 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 28,191 miles
- Test number
- 715480723357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,191 miles (+5,458)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,191 miles
- Test number
- 580403316680
- FailureOffside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass22,733 miles (+7,895)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 22,733 miles
- Test number
- 514171254600
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,838 miles (+1,267)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 14,838 miles
- Test number
- 786000598498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,571 miles (+4,612)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 13,571 miles
- Test number
- 187010314232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail8,959 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,959 miles
- Test number
- 115903213234
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass8,959 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 8,959 miles
- Test number
- 655943413208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L3 CFW
- Does L3 CFW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 CFW is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L3 CFW?
- The MOT on L3 CFW is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L3 CFW done?
- L3 CFW was recorded at 88,192 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 6,079 miles a year.
- Has L3 CFW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 CFW has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2018.
- Has the mileage on L3 CFW 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 L3 CFW find?
- L3 CFW passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush deteriorating and separating from the central mount; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 3 more.
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