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Volkswagen Polo

Brown · Petrol · 2015 · 999 cc

L3 NXUMOT history

L3 NXU is a brown petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 16 Feb 2015. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 74,044 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

L3 NXU brown Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
74,044 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,557 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 NXU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
16 Feb 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 NXU was last recorded at 74,044 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,044 miles · 7 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,557 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,044 miles
  • 2025 – 66,198 miles
  • 2024 – 56,602 miles
  • 2023 – 46,747 miles
  • 2022 – 37,137 miles
  • 2021 – 27,861 miles
  • 2020 – 18,958 miles
  • 2019 – 15,690 miles
  • 2018 – 12,452 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,044 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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 12 Feb 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    74,044 miles
    Test number
    727473445922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail74,044 miles (+7,846)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,044 miles
    Test number
    931013805907
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass66,198 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2026
    Odometer
    66,198 miles
    Test number
    743198277934
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail66,198 miles (+9,596)4 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,198 miles
    Test number
    804551914597
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass56,602 miles (+9,855)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    56,602 miles
    Test number
    292458003467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,747 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    46,747 miles
    Test number
    274499412343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail46,747 miles (+9,610)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,747 miles
    Test number
    322002494677
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass37,137 miles (+9,276)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    37,137 miles
    Test number
    200403390081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass27,861 miles (+8,903)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2022
    Odometer
    27,861 miles
    Test number
    897650091931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass18,958 miles (+3,268)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    18,958 miles
    Test number
    821637541317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass15,690 miles (+3,238)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    15,690 miles
    Test number
    745684388799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass12,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    12,452 miles
    Test number
    466786719129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 NXU

Does L3 NXU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 NXU is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 NXU?
The MOT on L3 NXU is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 NXU done?
L3 NXU was recorded at 74,044 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 7,557 miles a year.
Has L3 NXU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 NXU has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L3 NXU 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 NXU find?
L3 NXU passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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