Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc
L5 FBKMOT history
L5 FBK is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 56,540 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 56,540 mi
- At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,452 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 FBK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 4 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 FBK was last recorded at 56,540 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 4,227 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 52,313 miles · 23 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,227 miles
- Average per year
- 3,452 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 56,540 miles
- 2025 – 52,313 miles
- 2024 – 46,437 miles
- 2023 – 39,532 miles
- 2022 – 33,772 miles
- 2021 – 29,233 miles
- 2020 – 25,775 miles
- 2019 – 24,966 miles
- 2018 – 23,654 miles
- 2017 – 22,086 miles
- 2016 – 20,340 miles
- 2015 – 18,193 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass56,540 miles
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Full MOT history
15 tests since 13 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass56,540 miles (+4,227)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 56,540 miles
- Test number
- 292556738054
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass52,313 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 52,313 miles
- Test number
- 348241303475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,313 miles (+5,876)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,313 miles
- Test number
- 243754551785
- Repaired at testParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Pass46,437 miles (+6,905)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 46,437 miles
- Test number
- 478083154884
- 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))
- AdvisoryPark brake lever insecure /side play
Pass39,532 miles (+5,760)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 39,532 miles
- Test number
- 483762469207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,772 miles (+4,539)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 33,772 miles
- Test number
- 163329770477
- AdvisoryPlay in handbrake lever and\or mounting
Pass29,233 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 29,233 miles
- Test number
- 410748980292
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear service brake lagging slightly
Fail29,233 miles (+3,458)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,233 miles
- Test number
- 982337860839
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear service brake lagging slightly
Pass25,775 miles (+809)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 25,775 miles
- Test number
- 544242365900
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,966 miles (+1,312)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 24,966 miles
- Test number
- 694230191966
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,654 miles (+1,568)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 23,654 miles
- Test number
- 330153185458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,086 miles (+1,746)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 22,086 miles
- Test number
- 626453350110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,340 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 20,340 miles
- Test number
- 697384508390
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail20,340 miles (+2,147)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,340 miles
- Test number
- 855250443141
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass18,193 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 18,193 miles
- Test number
- 465252575032
- NoteFront and rear tyres are cracking between tread
Questions about L5 FBK
- Does L5 FBK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 FBK is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 FBK?
- The MOT on L5 FBK is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 FBK done?
- L5 FBK was recorded at 56,540 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 3,452 miles a year.
- Has L5 FBK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 FBK has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on L5 FBK 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 L5 FBK find?
- L5 FBK passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.
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