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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2016 · 1,395 cc

L77 WLNMOT history

L77 WLN is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 8 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 90,883 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

L77 WLN silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
90,883 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,112 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L77 WLN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
8 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L77 WLN was last recorded at 90,883 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,883 miles · 9 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,112 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,883 miles
  • 2025 – 73,097 miles
  • 2024 – 57,383 miles
  • 2023 – 42,017 miles
  • 2022 – 30,087 miles
  • 2020 – 26,439 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,883 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBonnet release lever damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front DRL not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre In treadRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm 215/40R17

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm 215/40R17

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 4 Jan 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,883 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    90,883 miles
    Test number
    592644624998
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet release lever damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front DRL not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre In tread
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail90,883 miles (+17,786)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,883 miles
    Test number
    643893231014
    • 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 Coil spring fractured or broken Top mount (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet release lever damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front DRL not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre In tread
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass73,097 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    73,097 miles
    Test number
    422354612900
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail73,097 miles (+15,714)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,097 miles
    Test number
    797053722507
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass57,383 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    57,383 miles
    Test number
    879441672983
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail57,383 miles (+15,366)2 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,383 miles
    Test number
    902615831115
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak centre exhaust sleave un attached (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass42,017 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    42,017 miles
    Test number
    512330100014
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp broken/corroded

  8. Fail42,017 miles (+11,930)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,017 miles
    Test number
    459470469848
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215 40 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm badly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp broken/corroded

  9. Pass30,087 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    30,087 miles
    Test number
    886821522640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    30,071 miles
    Test number
    735155092621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail30,071 miles (+98)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,071 miles
    Test number
    606092174155
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass29,973 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    29,973 miles
    Test number
    603354594199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm 215/40R17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm 215/40R17 (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail29,973 miles (+3,534)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,973 miles
    Test number
    846898250448
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm 215/40R17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm 215/40R17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass26,439 miles (+4,019)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    26,439 miles
    Test number
    398598940348
    • 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))

  15. Pass22,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    22,420 miles
    Test number
    521389417891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L77 WLN

Does L77 WLN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L77 WLN is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L77 WLN?
The MOT on L77 WLN is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L77 WLN done?
L77 WLN was recorded at 90,883 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 10,112 miles a year.
Has L77 WLN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L77 WLN has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L77 WLN 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 WLN find?
L77 WLN passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; bonnet release lever damaged; nearside front drl not working, and 5 more.

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