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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,422 cc

L40 EVSMOT history

L40 EVS is a black diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 19,781 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

L40 EVS black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jun 2027
Mileage
19,781 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,093 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 EVS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
26 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 EVS was last recorded at 19,781 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
19,774 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
1,093 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 19,781 miles
  • 2025 – 19,774 miles
  • 2023 – 19,767 miles
  • 2022 – 19,615 miles
  • 2021 – 17,784 miles
  • 2020 – 15,822 miles
  • 2019 – 13,063 miles
  • 2018 – 10,785 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass19,781 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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

9 tests since 27 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass19,781 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    19,781 miles
    Test number
    694049118996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass19,774 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    19,774 miles
    Test number
    227315519557
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass19,767 miles (+152)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    19,767 miles
    Test number
    650552241369
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Pass19,615 miles (+1,831)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    19,615 miles
    Test number
    787949177605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass17,784 miles (+1,962)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    17,784 miles
    Test number
    317458589622
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  6. Pass15,822 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    15,822 miles
    Test number
    840296049929
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and scored slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres 3mm and wearing inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail15,822 miles (+2,759)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,822 miles
    Test number
    851091547147
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and scored slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres 3mm and wearing inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass13,063 miles (+2,278)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    13,063 miles
    Test number
    206246116044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass10,785 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    10,785 miles
    Test number
    660360845491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 EVS

Does L40 EVS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 EVS is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 EVS?
The MOT on L40 EVS is valid until 17 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 EVS done?
L40 EVS was recorded at 19,781 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 1,093 miles a year.
Has L40 EVS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 EVS has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on L40 EVS 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 L40 EVS find?
L40 EVS passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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