
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc
L3 YVWMOT history
L3 YVW is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Sept 2018. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 79,433 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 79,433 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 7
- 5 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 13,604 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 YVW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 21 Sept 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 YVW was last recorded at 79,433 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 79,432 miles · 19 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 13,604 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 79,433 miles
- 2025 – 67,606 miles
- 2024 – 54,962 miles
- 2023 – 38,990 miles
- 2021 – 20,324 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass79,433 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
7 tests since 16 Sept 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,433 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 79,433 miles
- Test number
- 475400869203
- 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))
Fail79,432 miles (+11,826)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,432 miles
- Test number
- 421163142529
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- 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))
Pass67,606 miles (+12,644)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 67,606 miles
- Test number
- 463144302973
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,962 miles (+15,972)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 54,962 miles
- Test number
- 585832804283
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON MINIMUM LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON MINIMUM LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON MINIMUM LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass38,990 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 38,990 miles
- Test number
- 216069073626
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,990 miles (+18,666)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,990 miles
- Test number
- 700721977291
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass20,324 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 20,324 miles
- Test number
- 774561444161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L3 YVW
- Does L3 YVW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 YVW is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L3 YVW?
- The MOT on L3 YVW is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L3 YVW done?
- L3 YVW was recorded at 79,433 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 13,604 miles a year.
- Has L3 YVW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 YVW has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L3 YVW 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 YVW find?
- L3 YVW passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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