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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2015 · 999 cc

L60 ESEMOT history

L60 ESE is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 98,361 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

L60 ESE black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
98,361 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,912 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L60 ESE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
25 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L60 ESE was last recorded at 98,361 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 131 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,230 miles · 26 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
131 miles
Average per year
8,912 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,361 miles
  • 2025 – 93,120 miles
  • 2024 – 87,230 miles
  • 2023 – 79,836 miles
  • 2022 – 70,150 miles
  • 2021 – 51,427 miles
  • 2020 – 44,896 miles
  • 2019 – 38,286 miles
  • 2018 – 26,605 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,361 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBattery insrcureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryO/s drl inoperativeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside door mirror cover missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 14 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,361 miles (+131)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    98,361 miles
    Test number
    416083001290
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery insrcure
    • AdvisoryO/s drl inoperative

  2. Fail98,230 miles (+5,110)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,230 miles
    Test number
    771922277545
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery insrcure
    • AdvisoryO/s drl inoperative

  3. Pass93,120 miles (+5,890)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    93,120 miles
    Test number
    656528416100
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass87,230 miles (+7,394)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    87,230 miles
    Test number
    921637723479
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass79,836 miles (+9,686)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    79,836 miles
    Test number
    407742946061
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass70,150 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    70,150 miles
    Test number
    471486224789
    • AdvisoryNearside door mirror cover missing

  7. Fail70,150 miles (+18,723)7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,150 miles
    Test number
    394367600499
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside door mirror cover missing

  8. Pass51,427 miles (+6,531)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    51,427 miles
    Test number
    320329745896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,896 miles (+6,610)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    44,896 miles
    Test number
    649726548427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/70/14 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/70/14 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/70/14 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/70/14 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass38,286 miles (+11,681)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    38,286 miles
    Test number
    455998784146
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass26,605 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    26,605 miles
    Test number
    530153230093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake has a very slight bind

  12. Fail26,605 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,605 miles
    Test number
    683237087224
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake has a very slight bind

Questions about L60 ESE

Does L60 ESE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L60 ESE is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L60 ESE?
The MOT on L60 ESE is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L60 ESE done?
L60 ESE was recorded at 98,361 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 8,912 miles a year.
Has L60 ESE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L60 ESE has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L60 ESE 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 L60 ESE find?
L60 ESE passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; battery insrcure; o/s drl inoperative.

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