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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,390 cc

L6 JERMOT history

L6 JER is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 29,790 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

L6 JER grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
29,790 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,337 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 JER
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
26 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 JER was last recorded at 29,790 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 432 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
29,358 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
432 miles
Average per year
1,337 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 29,790 miles
  • 2025 – 29,358 miles
  • 2024 – 29,069 miles
  • 2023 – 28,644 miles
  • 2022 – 27,997 miles
  • 2021 – 27,604 miles
  • 2019 – 26,389 miles
  • 2018 – 25,115 miles
  • 2017 – 23,557 miles
  • 2016 – 21,910 miles
  • 2015 – 19,763 miles
  • 2014 – 17,884 miles
  • 2013 – 15,968 miles
  • 2012 – 14,185 miles
  • 2011 – 12,180 miles
  • 2010 – 10,012 miles
  • 2009 – 7,644 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,790 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 2 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,790 miles (+432)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    29,790 miles
    Test number
    493154532237
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass29,358 miles (+289)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    29,358 miles
    Test number
    293705869173
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axel (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass29,069 miles (+425)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    29,069 miles
    Test number
    145048617770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass28,644 miles (+647)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    28,644 miles
    Test number
    422092105551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass27,997 miles (+393)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    27,997 miles
    Test number
    436483749293
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass27,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    27,604 miles
    Test number
    778482756543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail27,604 miles (+1,215)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,604 miles
    Test number
    717254653514
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass26,389 miles (+1,274)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    26,389 miles
    Test number
    131643971074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass25,115 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    25,115 miles
    Test number
    619727689241
    • AdvisoryHazards intermittently come on with ignition
  10. Fail25,115 miles (+1,558)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,115 miles
    Test number
    236102119836
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHazards intermittently come on with ignition
  11. Pass23,557 miles (+1,647)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    23,557 miles
    Test number
    748324903929
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot split (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre tread torn/ lifting slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured and offside rear (1.4.A.2f)
  12. Pass21,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    21,910 miles
    Test number
    560750263530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail21,910 miles (+2,147)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,910 miles
    Test number
    295097410911
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  14. Pass19,763 miles (+1,879)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    19,763 miles
    Test number
    925734905279
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to perish
  15. Pass17,884 miles (+1,916)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    17,884 miles
    Test number
    366623504212
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished
  16. Pass15,968 miles (+1,783)11 advisories8 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    15,968 miles
    Test number
    586670703220
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteALL FOUR COUL SPRINGS ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED
    • NoteALL THE BRAKE PIPES ARE PLASTIC COATED
    • NoteBODY WORK DAMAGE
    • NoteBOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN
    • NoteEXHAUST SYSTEM IS CORRODED
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNEARSIDE FRON T HEADLAMP AIM IS AT ITS HIGHTEST ACCEPITABLE LEVEL..WILL REQUIRE AJUSTEMENT..SET AT ZERO..ON THE DASH
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass14,185 miles (+2,005)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    14,185 miles
    Test number
    196401202254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass12,180 miles (+2,168)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    12,180 miles
    Test number
    559862701241
    • NoteCut nsr tyre not to cords
    • NoteNsf tyre 3mm
  19. Pass10,012 miles (+2,368)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    10,012 miles
    Test number
    662963490137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass7,644 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    7,644 miles
    Test number
    711043489106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L6 JER

Does L6 JER currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 JER is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L6 JER?
The MOT on L6 JER is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L6 JER done?
L6 JER was recorded at 29,790 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 1,337 miles a year.
Has L6 JER ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 JER has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on L6 JER 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 JER find?
L6 JER passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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