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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

L6 YRNMOT history

L6 YRN is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Jun 2011. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 25,880 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2026.

L6 YRN black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Oct 2026
Mileage
25,880 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,499 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 YRN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

L6 YRN was last recorded at 25,880 miles on 28 Oct 2026, 3,416 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
22,464 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,416 miles
Average per year
1,499 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 25,880 miles
  • 2025 – 22,464 miles
  • 2024 – 19,675 miles
  • 2023 – 19,424 miles
  • 2022 – 18,697 miles
  • 2021 – 18,051 miles
  • 2020 – 17,127 miles
  • 2019 – 14,710 miles
  • 2018 – 12,821 miles
  • 2017 – 11,143 miles
  • 2016 – 10,020 miles
  • 2015 – 8,315 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail25,880 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 7 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail25,880 miles (+3,416)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,880 miles
    Test number
    882545359676
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass22,464 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    22,464 miles
    Test number
    201910190436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail22,464 miles (+2,789)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,464 miles
    Test number
    392201978137
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass19,675 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    19,675 miles
    Test number
    486207336339
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail19,675 miles (+251)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,675 miles
    Test number
    132218809549
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass19,424 miles (+727)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    19,424 miles
    Test number
    627168782421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass18,697 miles (+646)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    18,697 miles
    Test number
    483535857611
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass18,051 miles (+924)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    18,051 miles
    Test number
    853301582056
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
  9. Pass17,127 miles (+2,417)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    17,127 miles
    Test number
    455367513300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass14,710 miles (+1,889)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    14,710 miles
    Test number
    945178975960
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass12,821 miles (+1,678)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    12,821 miles
    Test number
    743131001307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass11,143 miles (+1,123)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    11,143 miles
    Test number
    203399027001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass10,020 miles (+1,705)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    10,020 miles
    Test number
    394317132610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass8,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    8,315 miles
    Test number
    585948235089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L6 YRN

Does L6 YRN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L6 YRN expired on 12 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L6 YRN?
The MOT on L6 YRN expired on 12 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L6 YRN done?
L6 YRN was recorded at 25,880 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2026, an average of 1,499 miles a year.
Has L6 YRN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 YRN has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L6 YRN 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 YRN find?
L6 YRN failed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2026 with 1 major defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords; front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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