Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc
L6 EXJMOT history
L6 EXJ is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 13 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 101,586 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 101,586 mi
- At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,663 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L6 EXJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 13 Apr 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L6 EXJ was last recorded at 101,586 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 101,574 miles · 3 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12 miles
- Average per year
- 7,663 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 101,586 miles
- 2024 – 93,999 miles
- 2023 – 87,284 miles
- 2022 – 79,524 miles
- 2021 – 74,843 miles
- 2020 – 68,553 miles
- 2019 – 60,325 miles
- 2018 – 50,273 miles
- 2017 – 39,565 miles
- 2016 – 26,567 miles
- 2015 – 19,501 miles
- 2014 – 12,947 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass101,586 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
16 tests since 11 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,586 miles (+12)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 101,586 miles
- Test number
- 763412399745
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail101,574 miles (+7,575)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,574 miles
- Test number
- 726109076969
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass93,999 miles (+6,715)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 93,999 miles
- Test number
- 621876525950
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,284 miles (+7,760)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 87,284 miles
- Test number
- 451436768271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,524 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2023
- Odometer
- 79,524 miles
- Test number
- 593296073987
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,510 miles (+4,667)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2023
- Odometer
- 79,510 miles
- Test number
- 284495885441
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,843 miles (+6,290)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 74,843 miles
- Test number
- 781952287524
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass68,553 miles (+8,228)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 68,553 miles
- Test number
- 766718869835
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass60,325 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 60,325 miles
- Test number
- 253675083030
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail60,322 miles (+10,049)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,322 miles
- Test number
- 832097475465
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass50,273 miles (+10,708)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 50,273 miles
- Test number
- 170832209581
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,565 miles (+12,998)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2018
- Odometer
- 39,565 miles
- Test number
- 828704044508
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass26,567 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2017
- Odometer
- 26,567 miles
- Test number
- 696116595358
- AdvisoryLigth surface scratches to windscreen
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Fail26,567 miles (+7,066)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,567 miles
- Test number
- 444283127685
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass19,501 miles (+6,554)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2016
- Odometer
- 19,501 miles
- Test number
- 266598045128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,947 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 12,947 miles
- Test number
- 469041204174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L6 EXJ
- Does L6 EXJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 EXJ is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L6 EXJ?
- The MOT on L6 EXJ is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L6 EXJ done?
- L6 EXJ was recorded at 101,586 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 7,663 miles a year.
- Has L6 EXJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L6 EXJ has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on L6 EXJ 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 L6 EXJ find?
- L6 EXJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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