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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.

L55 FLN white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass81,925 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 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.

  1. Pass81,925 miles (+10,088)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    81,925 miles
    Test number
    307439670179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. Pass57,044 miles (+4,014)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    57,044 miles
    Test number
    887253896840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. 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
  8. Pass44,255 miles (+6,681)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    44,255 miles
    Test number
    238913711531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. 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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