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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

L77 AHNMOT history

L77 AHN is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 6 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 131,473 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

L77 AHN black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
131,473 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,766 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L77 AHN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
6 Apr 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L77 AHN was last recorded at 131,473 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 14,336 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,137 miles · 22 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
14,336 miles
Average per year
8,766 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,473 miles
  • 2025 – 117,137 miles
  • 2024 – 102,516 miles
  • 2023 – 90,068 miles
  • 2022 – 71,718 miles
  • 2021 – 59,958 miles
  • 2020 – 57,551 miles
  • 2019 – 56,399 miles
  • 2018 – 47,303 miles
  • 2017 – 40,884 miles
  • 2016 – 34,159 miles
  • 2015 – 26,884 miles
  • 2014 – 20,772 miles
  • 2013 – 14,762 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,473 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread feathering (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 28 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,473 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    131,473 miles
    Test number
    620500971882
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread feathering (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  2. Fail131,473 miles (+14,336)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,473 miles
    Test number
    626195109032
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread feathering (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  3. Pass117,137 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    117,137 miles
    Test number
    876109524341
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail117,137 miles (+14,621)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,137 miles
    Test number
    613629757369
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  5. Pass102,516 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    102,516 miles
    Test number
    108738772421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail102,516 miles (+12,448)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,516 miles
    Test number
    804581305534
    • Repaired at testReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass90,068 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    90,068 miles
    Test number
    248601756852
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill panel damaged , also dooor (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Fail90,068 miles (+18,350)7 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,068 miles
    Test number
    759277247675
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury sill panel (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill panel damaged , also dooor (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass71,718 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    71,718 miles
    Test number
    565834924457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail71,718 miles (+11,760)8 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,718 miles
    Test number
    180395193348
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Braking system leaking (1.1.3 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass59,958 miles (+2,407)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    59,958 miles
    Test number
    761306123319
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misting of oil leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misting of oil leaking (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass57,551 miles (+1,152)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    57,551 miles
    Test number
    143723375360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  13. Pass56,399 miles (+2,223)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    56,399 miles
    Test number
    753888526174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,176 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    54,176 miles
    Test number
    187926564033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail54,176 miles (+6,873)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,176 miles
    Test number
    698173157577
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass47,303 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    47,303 miles
    Test number
    855681730500
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail47,301 miles (+6,417)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,301 miles
    Test number
    822544468223
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass40,884 miles (+6,725)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    40,884 miles
    Test number
    601579329464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    34,159 miles
    Test number
    120651571552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail34,159 miles (+7,275)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,159 miles
    Test number
    697764556900
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass26,884 miles (+111)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    26,884 miles
    Test number
    326843995054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail26,773 miles (+6,001)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,773 miles
    Test number
    986235285017
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  23. Fail20,772 miles1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,772 miles
    Test number
    656735584054
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • AdvisoryRear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside and Nearside rear tyres cracking between the tread blocks
    • NoteOffside rear brake is binding slightly

  24. Pass20,772 miles (+6,010)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    20,772 miles
    Test number
    799645784030
    • AdvisoryRear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside and Nearside rear tyres cracking between the tread blocks
    • NoteOffside rear brake is binding slightly

  25. Pass14,762 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    14,762 miles
    Test number
    567887483044
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Questions about L77 AHN

Does L77 AHN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L77 AHN is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L77 AHN?
The MOT on L77 AHN is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L77 AHN done?
L77 AHN was recorded at 131,473 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 8,766 miles a year.
Has L77 AHN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L77 AHN has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L77 AHN 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 L77 AHN find?
L77 AHN passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: gearbox mounting defective; items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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