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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,198 cc

L66 TARMOT history

L66 TAR is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 49,742 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

L66 TAR black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
49,742 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,128 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L66 TAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
4 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L66 TAR was last recorded at 49,742 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 4,421 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,321 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,421 miles
Average per year
1,128 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,742 miles
  • 2025 – 45,321 miles
  • 2024 – 43,788 miles
  • 2023 – 43,256 miles
  • 2022 – 42,105 miles
  • 2021 – 41,674 miles
  • 2020 – 41,326 miles
  • 2019 – 40,616 miles
  • 2018 – 40,150 miles
  • 2016 – 39,671 miles
  • 2015 – 38,952 miles
  • 2013 – 36,613 miles
  • 2012 – 35,307 miles
  • 2011 – 33,192 miles
  • 2010 – 32,344 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,742 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,742 miles (+4,421)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    49,742 miles
    Test number
    337580640237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass45,321 miles (+1,533)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    45,321 miles
    Test number
    555611928578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass43,788 miles (+532)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    43,788 miles
    Test number
    485234686602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass43,256 miles (+1,151)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    43,256 miles
    Test number
    634786787163
    • AdvisoryBrake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass42,105 miles (+431)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    42,105 miles
    Test number
    307330475271
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing poor (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass41,674 miles (+9)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    41,674 miles
    Test number
    911117509918
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush borderline pass needs replacing now (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bad condition also has something in tread needs replacing very soon (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail41,665 miles (+339)4 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,665 miles
    Test number
    421839219957
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords across treads (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass41,326 miles (+710)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    41,326 miles
    Test number
    895878381456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass40,616 miles (+466)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    40,616 miles
    Test number
    375017963830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,150 miles (+479)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    40,150 miles
    Test number
    918302221808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,671 miles (+719)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    39,671 miles
    Test number
    380177985006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,952 miles (+840)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    38,952 miles
    Test number
    140977046002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,112 miles (+1,499)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    38,112 miles
    Test number
    759023915058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,613 miles (+1,306)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    36,613 miles
    Test number
    109886993283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,307 miles (+2,115)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    35,307 miles
    Test number
    526553902335
    • 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)
  16. Pass33,192 miles (+848)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    33,192 miles
    Test number
    108715341284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  17. Pass32,344 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    32,344 miles
    Test number
    650896540236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L66 TAR

Does L66 TAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L66 TAR is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L66 TAR?
The MOT on L66 TAR is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L66 TAR done?
L66 TAR was recorded at 49,742 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 1,128 miles a year.
Has L66 TAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L66 TAR has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on L66 TAR 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 L66 TAR find?
L66 TAR passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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