
Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc
L4 LUBMOT history
L4 LUB is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 41,032 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 41,032 mi
- At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 14 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,193 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L4 LUB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 21 Sept 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L4 LUB was last recorded at 41,032 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 1,105 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 Sept 2015: 10,465 miles, lower than 15,587 miles on 12 Sept 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 39,927 miles · 16 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,105 miles
- Average per year
- 2,193 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 41,032 miles
- 2025 – 39,927 miles
- 2024 – 38,741 miles
- 2023 – 37,738 miles
- 2022 – 36,805 miles
- 2021 – 35,624 miles
- 2020 – 32,114 miles
- 2019 – 29,247 miles
- 2018 – 26,906 miles
- 2017 – 23,774 miles
- 2016 – 20,740 miles
- 2015 – 10,465 miles
- 2014 – 15,587 miles
- 2013 – 12,365 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
15 tests since 20 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass41,032 miles (+1,105)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 41,032 miles
- Test number
- 157019657847
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass39,927 miles (+1,186)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 39,927 miles
- Test number
- 701529993861
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,741 miles (+1,003)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 38,741 miles
- Test number
- 954685929348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,738 miles (+933)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 37,738 miles
- Test number
- 713225111762
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,805 miles (+1,181)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 36,805 miles
- Test number
- 656076007577
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass35,624 miles (+3,510)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 35,624 miles
- Test number
- 281893166929
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass32,114 miles (+2,867)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 32,114 miles
- Test number
- 438390109485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,247 miles (+2,341)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 29,247 miles
- Test number
- 676168125541
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass26,906 miles (+3,132)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 26,906 miles
- Test number
- 947527369277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,774 miles (+3,034)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 23,774 miles
- Test number
- 282354502726
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,740 miles (+10,275)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 20,740 miles
- Test number
- 623996256051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,465 miles (-5,122)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 10,465 miles
- Test number
- 267741621389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,587 miles (+3,222)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 15,587 miles
- Test number
- 328155954279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,365 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,365 miles
- Test number
- 385202933454
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass12,365 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 12,365 miles
- Test number
- 605532933273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L4 LUB
- Does L4 LUB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 LUB is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L4 LUB?
- The MOT on L4 LUB is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L4 LUB done?
- L4 LUB was recorded at 41,032 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 2,193 miles a year.
- Has L4 LUB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L4 LUB has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2013.
- Has the mileage on L4 LUB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Sept 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L4 LUB find?
- L4 LUB passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.
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