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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc

L3 LRXMOT history

L3 LRX is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 96,133 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

L3 LRX white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
96,133 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,773 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 LRX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 LRX was last recorded at 96,133 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 7,871 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
88,262 miles · 23 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,871 miles
Average per year
9,773 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,133 miles
  • 2025 – 88,262 miles
  • 2024 – 80,899 miles
  • 2023 – 74,269 miles
  • 2022 – 64,978 miles
  • 2021 – 49,659 miles
  • 2020 – 38,394 miles
  • 2019 – 27,665 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,133 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust downpipe to centre pipe clamp deteriorated

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

9 tests since 13 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,133 miles (+7,871)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    96,133 miles
    Test number
    728316207558
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust downpipe to centre pipe clamp deteriorated
  2. Pass88,262 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    88,262 miles
    Test number
    830644924482
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Fail88,261 miles (+7,362)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,261 miles
    Test number
    868300730283
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Worn close to minimum requirement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass80,899 miles (+6,630)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    80,899 miles
    Test number
    432234000039
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass74,269 miles (+9,291)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    74,269 miles
    Test number
    950067937608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,978 miles (+15,319)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    64,978 miles
    Test number
    371649940610
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass49,659 miles (+11,265)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    49,659 miles
    Test number
    661335255143
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass38,394 miles (+10,729)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    38,394 miles
    Test number
    865859302543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass27,665 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    27,665 miles
    Test number
    214399188836
    • 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))

Questions about L3 LRX

Does L3 LRX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 LRX is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 LRX?
The MOT on L3 LRX is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 LRX done?
L3 LRX was recorded at 96,133 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 9,773 miles a year.
Has L3 LRX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 LRX has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on L3 LRX 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 LRX find?
L3 LRX passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split; exhaust downpipe to centre pipe clamp deteriorated.

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