
Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc
L55 FLNMOT history
L55 FLN is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Aug 2016. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 81,925 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 81,925 mi
- At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,350 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L55 FLN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 19 Aug 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L55 FLN was last recorded at 81,925 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 10,088 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 71,837 miles · 20 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,088 miles
- Average per year
- 6,350 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,925 miles
- 2025 – 71,837 miles
- 2024 – 69,096 miles
- 2023 – 65,754 miles
- 2022 – 57,044 miles
- 2021 – 53,030 miles
- 2020 – 44,255 miles
- 2019 – 37,574 miles
What the latest MOT found
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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
9 tests since 17 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,925 miles (+10,088)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 81,925 miles
- Test number
- 307439670179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,837 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 71,837 miles
- Test number
- 532732418368
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail71,836 miles (+2,740)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,836 miles
- Test number
- 157265485052
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass69,096 miles (+3,342)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 69,096 miles
- Test number
- 657961169790
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,754 miles (+8,710)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 65,754 miles
- Test number
- 454003405308
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass57,044 miles (+4,014)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 57,044 miles
- Test number
- 887253896840
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,030 miles (+8,775)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 53,030 miles
- Test number
- 770173918355
- AdvisoryCentral Rear seat belt missing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wiper smearing slightly
Pass44,255 miles (+6,681)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 44,255 miles
- Test number
- 238913711531
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,574 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 37,574 miles
- Test number
- 471264070438
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm both sides (limit 1.5mm) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Questions about L55 FLN
- Does L55 FLN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 FLN is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L55 FLN?
- The MOT on L55 FLN is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L55 FLN done?
- L55 FLN was recorded at 81,925 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 6,350 miles a year.
- Has L55 FLN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L55 FLN has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on L55 FLN 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 L55 FLN find?
- L55 FLN passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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