Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 2017 · 1,197 cc
L41 RTHMOT history
L41 RTH is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 3 Aug 2017. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 82,000 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 82,000 mi
- At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 7 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,348 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L41 RTH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 3 Aug 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L41 RTH was last recorded at 82,000 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 3,538 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 78,462 miles · 3 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,538 miles
- Average per year
- 9,348 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 82,000 miles
- 2025 – 78,462 miles
- 2024 – 70,425 miles
- 2023 – 63,220 miles
- 2022 – 53,715 miles
- 2021 – 40,601 miles
- 2020 – 30,094 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass82,000 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
10 tests since 22 Jul 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,000 miles (+3,538)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 82,000 miles
- Test number
- 491123464695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,462 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 78,462 miles
- Test number
- 356935408591
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail78,459 miles (+8,034)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,459 miles
- Test number
- 475594177151
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure sitting on rear axel (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear box outer skin peeling and rusted
Pass70,425 miles (+7,205)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 70,425 miles
- Test number
- 662702241745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,220 miles (+9,505)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 63,220 miles
- Test number
- 888066703367
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (185/60/15) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both faces corroded advise replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear wiper torn
Pass53,715 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 53,715 miles
- Test number
- 832053760941
- AdvisoryOffside rear outer sill slightly damaged
Fail53,715 miles (+13,114)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,715 miles
- Test number
- 543659000783
- DangerousFront 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))
- AdvisoryOffside rear outer sill slightly damaged
Pass40,601 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 40,601 miles
- Test number
- 976249066139
- MinorNearside Front Outer Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has a wiper mark (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both drivers and passengers front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail40,600 miles (+10,506)4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,600 miles
- Test number
- 625196853807
- MajorBrake disc significantly and obviously worn both drivers and passengers rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel both rear (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers split and torn (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has a wiper mark (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both drivers and passengers front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass30,094 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 30,094 miles
- Test number
- 142429591946
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L41 RTH
- Does L41 RTH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L41 RTH is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L41 RTH?
- The MOT on L41 RTH is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L41 RTH done?
- L41 RTH was recorded at 82,000 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 9,348 miles a year.
- Has L41 RTH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L41 RTH has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on L41 RTH 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 L41 RTH find?
- L41 RTH passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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