
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc
L7 DLKMOT history
L7 DLK is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 Aug 2018. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 38,814 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 38,814 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 7
- 6 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 4,436 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 DLK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 15 Aug 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 DLK was last recorded at 38,814 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 3,667 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 35,147 miles · 8 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,667 miles
- Average per year
- 4,436 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 38,814 miles
- 2025 – 35,147 miles
- 2024 – 31,027 miles
- 2023 – 27,498 miles
- 2022 – 22,320 miles
- 2021 – 16,625 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction phone holder (3.1 (a) (i))
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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
7 tests since 6 Aug 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass38,814 miles (+3,667)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 38,814 miles
- Test number
- 923542498956
- MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction phone holder (3.1 (a) (i))
Pass35,147 miles (+4,120)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 35,147 miles
- Test number
- 966084519226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,027 miles (+3,529)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 31,027 miles
- Test number
- 679590863173
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass27,498 miles (+11)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 27,498 miles
- Test number
- 834901446401
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail27,487 miles (+5,167)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,487 miles
- Test number
- 840367967530
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass22,320 miles (+5,695)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 22,320 miles
- Test number
- 630804078554
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass16,625 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 16,625 miles
- Test number
- 412395325345
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about L7 DLK
- Does L7 DLK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 DLK is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L7 DLK?
- The MOT on L7 DLK is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L7 DLK done?
- L7 DLK was recorded at 38,814 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 4,436 miles a year.
- Has L7 DLK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 DLK has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on L7 DLK 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 L7 DLK find?
- L7 DLK passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect: driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction phone holder.
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