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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

L77 DRUMOT history

L77 DRU is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 2 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 53,615 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

L77 DRU red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
53,615 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,728 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L77 DRU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
2 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L77 DRU was last recorded at 53,615 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 11,322 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,293 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
11,322 miles
Average per year
3,728 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,615 miles
  • 2025 – 42,293 miles
  • 2024 – 31,942 miles
  • 2020 – 29,966 miles
  • 2019 – 28,071 miles
  • 2018 – 24,927 miles
  • 2017 – 20,789 miles
  • 2016 – 17,892 miles
  • 2015 – 14,821 miles
  • 2014 – 10,767 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,615 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Wipers poor

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 29 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,615 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    53,615 miles
    Test number
    897385161686
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail53,615 miles (+11,322)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,615 miles
    Test number
    782811683406
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass42,293 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    42,293 miles
    Test number
    686235628615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail42,293 miles (+10,351)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,293 miles
    Test number
    543397076051
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass31,942 miles (+1,976)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    31,942 miles
    Test number
    341916271433
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass29,966 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    29,966 miles
    Test number
    989852220210
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail29,966 miles (+1,895)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,966 miles
    Test number
    190447151875
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass28,071 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    28,071 miles
    Test number
    632614462729
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  9. Fail28,071 miles (+3,144)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,071 miles
    Test number
    957424953341
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  10. Pass24,927 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    24,927 miles
    Test number
    887687173474
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWipers poor

  11. Fail24,927 miles (+4,138)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,927 miles
    Test number
    831455205395
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases affecting emissions (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWipers poor

  12. Pass20,789 miles (+2,897)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    20,789 miles
    Test number
    171771429201
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass17,892 miles (+3,071)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    17,892 miles
    Test number
    984928158222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass14,821 miles (+4,054)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    14,821 miles
    Test number
    336704993310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass10,767 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    10,767 miles
    Test number
    679571844247
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront windscreen is scratched.

Questions about L77 DRU

Does L77 DRU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L77 DRU is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L77 DRU?
The MOT on L77 DRU is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L77 DRU done?
L77 DRU was recorded at 53,615 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 3,728 miles a year.
Has L77 DRU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L77 DRU has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L77 DRU 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 DRU find?
L77 DRU passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face, and 1 more.

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