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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc

L7 VBEMOT history

L7 VBE is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Nov 2018. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 80,797 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

L7 VBE grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
80,797 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,917 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 VBE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
17 Nov 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 VBE was last recorded at 80,797 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 8,065 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,732 miles · 29 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,065 miles
Average per year
9,917 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,797 miles
  • 2025 – 72,732 miles
  • 2024 – 66,228 miles
  • 2023 – 55,471 miles
  • 2022 – 43,466 miles
  • 2021 – 31,652 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,797 miles

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

8 tests since 18 Oct 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,797 miles (+8,065)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    80,797 miles
    Test number
    593367394418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass72,732 miles (+6,504)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    72,732 miles
    Test number
    156922356021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass66,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    66,228 miles
    Test number
    559799091365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail66,228 miles (+10,757)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,228 miles
    Test number
    501992101495
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  5. Pass55,471 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    55,471 miles
    Test number
    160709711822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail55,425 miles (+11,959)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,425 miles
    Test number
    485284376069
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass43,466 miles (+11,814)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    43,466 miles
    Test number
    541672543081
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass31,652 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    31,652 miles
    Test number
    412448031047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L7 VBE

Does L7 VBE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 VBE is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 VBE?
The MOT on L7 VBE is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 VBE done?
L7 VBE was recorded at 80,797 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 9,917 miles a year.
Has L7 VBE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 VBE has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on L7 VBE 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 VBE find?
L7 VBE passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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