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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc

L7 TYHMOT history

L7 TYH is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 14 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 13 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 52,721 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

L7 TYH blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Dec 2026
Mileage
52,721 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,136 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 TYH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
14 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 TYH was last recorded at 52,721 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 3,135 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,586 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,135 miles
Average per year
4,136 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 52,721 miles
  • 2024 – 49,586 miles
  • 2023 – 45,445 miles
  • 2022 – 41,714 miles
  • 2021 – 39,507 miles
  • 2020 – 30,907 miles
  • 2019 – 25,686 miles
  • 2018 – 21,530 miles
  • 2017 – 17,570 miles
  • 2016 – 13,396 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,721 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • All four road tyres perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

13 tests since 6 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,721 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    52,721 miles
    Test number
    697831780575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail52,721 miles (+3,135)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,721 miles
    Test number
    875412673128
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass49,586 miles (+4,141)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    49,586 miles
    Test number
    545490242274
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Pass45,445 miles (+3,731)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    45,445 miles
    Test number
    425546301082
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass41,714 miles (+2,207)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    41,714 miles
    Test number
    373758935040
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass39,507 miles (+8,600)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    39,507 miles
    Test number
    599383762455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,907 miles (+5,221)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    30,907 miles
    Test number
    731181612853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,686 miles (+4,156)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    25,686 miles
    Test number
    954342309043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass21,530 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    21,530 miles
    Test number
    283435654406
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryAll four road tyres perishing
  10. Fail21,519 miles (+3,949)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,519 miles
    Test number
    313129445066
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryAll four road tyres perishing
  11. Pass17,570 miles (+4,174)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    17,570 miles
    Test number
    660909521998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass13,396 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    13,396 miles
    Test number
    299526463783
    • AdvisoryVehicle under trays fitted
  13. Fail13,396 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,396 miles
    Test number
    589877472366
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle under trays fitted

Questions about L7 TYH

Does L7 TYH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 TYH is valid until 13 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L7 TYH?
The MOT on L7 TYH is valid until 13 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 TYH done?
L7 TYH was recorded at 52,721 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 4,136 miles a year.
Has L7 TYH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 TYH has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on L7 TYH 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 TYH find?
L7 TYH passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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