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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 1994 · 1,043 cc

L91 GFRMOT history

L91 GFR is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Jan 1994. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 16 MOT tests, with 68,781 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
68,781 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
9 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,031 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L91 GFR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,043 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
28 Jan 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L91 GFR was last recorded at 68,781 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,771 miles · 12 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
2,031 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 68,781 miles
  • 2024 – 67,203 miles
  • 2023 – 67,107 miles
  • 2012 – 58,950 miles
  • 2011 – 47,658 miles
  • 2010 – 36,730 miles
  • 2008 – 36,460 miles
  • 2007 – 31,234 miles
  • 2006 – 28,354 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,781 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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced in and out sills

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Lower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

16 tests since 20 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,781 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    68,781 miles
    Test number
    786313340977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail68,771 miles (+1,568)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,771 miles
    Test number
    486307975999
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass67,203 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    67,203 miles
    Test number
    681945685675
    • AdvisoryLower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced in and out sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail67,203 miles (+96)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,203 miles
    Test number
    268524814950
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced in and out sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass67,107 miles (+8,157)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    67,107 miles
    Test number
    729373062605
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder-body surface corrosion

  6. Pass58,950 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    58,950 miles
    Test number
    449636452014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail58,950 miles (+11,292)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,950 miles
    Test number
    946025052038
    • FailureNearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

  8. Pass47,658 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    47,658 miles
    Test number
    678078431082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail47,658 miles (+10,928)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,658 miles
    Test number
    159848831016
    • FailureOffside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  10. Pass36,730 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    36,730 miles
    Test number
    150842420433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail36,724 miles (+264)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,724 miles
    Test number
    513670220075
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  12. Pass36,460 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    36,460 miles
    Test number
    974790768203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail36,444 miles (+5,210)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,444 miles
    Test number
    511056858245
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  14. Pass31,234 miles (+1)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    31,234 miles
    Test number
    511116517000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

  15. Fail31,233 miles (+2,879)8 dangerous2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,233 miles
    Test number
    264705817048
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • DangerousUpper Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
    • DangerousUpper Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

  16. Pass28,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    28,354 miles
    Test number
    423060126020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L91 GFR

Does L91 GFR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L91 GFR is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L91 GFR?
The MOT on L91 GFR is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L91 GFR done?
L91 GFR was recorded at 68,781 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 2,031 miles a year.
Has L91 GFR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L91 GFR has failed 7 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on L91 GFR 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 L91 GFR find?
L91 GFR passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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