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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

L3 WXXMOT history

L3 WXX is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Sept 2010. Its MOT expired on 9 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 23,846 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2025.

L3 WXX black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Oct 2026
Mileage
23,846 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
826 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 WXX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 WXX was last recorded at 23,846 miles on 10 Oct 2025, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
23,837 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
826 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 23,846 miles
  • 2024 – 22,502 miles
  • 2023 – 21,695 miles
  • 2022 – 21,467 miles
  • 2021 – 20,909 miles
  • 2019 – 20,598 miles
  • 2018 – 20,338 miles
  • 2017 – 20,202 miles
  • 2016 – 19,670 miles
  • 2015 – 18,937 miles
  • 2014 – 17,117 miles
  • 2013 – 13,919 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass23,846 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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 4 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass23,846 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    23,846 miles
    Test number
    446875831354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail23,837 miles (+1,335)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,837 miles
    Test number
    634118613458
    • MajorFront Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective bonnet dont open (3.1 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass22,502 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    22,502 miles
    Test number
    305883473937
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail22,502 miles (+807)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,502 miles
    Test number
    996395943218
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass21,695 miles (+228)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    21,695 miles
    Test number
    942458255051
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass21,467 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    21,467 miles
    Test number
    378645775862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail21,467 miles (+558)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,467 miles
    Test number
    165341950116
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  8. Pass20,909 miles (+311)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    20,909 miles
    Test number
    510415887348
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass20,598 miles (+260)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    20,598 miles
    Test number
    412123902341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass20,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    20,338 miles
    Test number
    137305213304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail20,338 miles (+136)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,338 miles
    Test number
    801741475418
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass20,202 miles (+532)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    20,202 miles
    Test number
    390371969348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass19,670 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    19,670 miles
    Test number
    101726259810
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail19,670 miles (+733)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,670 miles
    Test number
    613809968912
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass18,937 miles (+1,820)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    18,937 miles
    Test number
    446664968812
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass17,117 miles (+3,198)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    17,117 miles
    Test number
    267960794262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass13,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    13,919 miles
    Test number
    639457573287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail13,919 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,919 miles
    Test number
    738297373245
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Questions about L3 WXX

Does L3 WXX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L3 WXX expired on 9 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L3 WXX?
The MOT on L3 WXX expired on 9 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L3 WXX done?
L3 WXX was recorded at 23,846 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2025, an average of 826 miles a year.
Has L3 WXX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 WXX has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on L3 WXX 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 WXX find?
L3 WXX passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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