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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2015 · 1,197 cc

L4 OSUMOT history

L4 OSU is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 123,172 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

L4 OSU blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
123,172 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
12,711 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 OSU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
19 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 OSU was last recorded at 123,172 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 10,977 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
112,195 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
10,977 miles
Average per year
12,711 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,172 miles
  • 2025 – 112,195 miles
  • 2024 – 100,539 miles
  • 2023 – 83,621 miles
  • 2022 – 70,096 miles
  • 2021 – 54,583 miles
  • 2020 – 50,199 miles
  • 2019 – 33,709 miles
  • 2018 – 23,052 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,172 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 8 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,172 miles (+10,977)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    123,172 miles
    Test number
    217141322227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass112,195 miles (+11,656)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    112,195 miles
    Test number
    401498250843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass100,539 miles (+16,918)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    100,539 miles
    Test number
    386825779881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass83,621 miles (+13,525)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    83,621 miles
    Test number
    148103614796
    • 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))
  5. Pass70,096 miles (+15,513)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    70,096 miles
    Test number
    653456529498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass54,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    54,583 miles
    Test number
    358503486237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail54,583 miles (+4,384)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,583 miles
    Test number
    193528897123
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass50,199 miles (+16,490)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    50,199 miles
    Test number
    206807993178
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass33,709 miles (+10,657)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    33,709 miles
    Test number
    382105432798
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass23,052 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    23,052 miles
    Test number
    987525454234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 OSU

Does L4 OSU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 OSU is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 OSU?
The MOT on L4 OSU is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 OSU done?
L4 OSU was recorded at 123,172 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 12,711 miles a year.
Has L4 OSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 OSU has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on L4 OSU 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 L4 OSU find?
L4 OSU passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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