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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2014 · 1,198 cc

L99 LYRMOT history

L99 LYR is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 11 Jan 2014. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 92,385 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

L99 LYR red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
92,385 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,160 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L99 LYR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
11 Jan 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L99 LYR was last recorded at 92,385 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 6,692 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,693 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,692 miles
Average per year
7,160 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,385 miles
  • 2025 – 85,693 miles
  • 2024 – 77,766 miles
  • 2023 – 69,795 miles
  • 2022 – 62,044 miles
  • 2021 – 56,027 miles
  • 2019 – 44,719 miles
  • 2018 – 33,661 miles
  • 2017 – 27,542 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,385 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (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))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear back box casing corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 3 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,385 miles (+6,692)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    92,385 miles
    Test number
    806489182440
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear back box casing corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass85,693 miles (+7,927)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    85,693 miles
    Test number
    655767481003
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass77,766 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    77,766 miles
    Test number
    892779380511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail77,763 miles (+7,968)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,763 miles
    Test number
    167597140525
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit due to exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure centre clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass69,795 miles (+7,751)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    69,795 miles
    Test number
    955972124275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear beam corroded

  6. Pass62,044 miles (+6,017)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    62,044 miles
    Test number
    937044683163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass56,027 miles (+11,308)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    56,027 miles
    Test number
    494035438772
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge adversely worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge adversely worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass44,719 miles (+11,058)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    44,719 miles
    Test number
    522288295041
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  9. Pass33,661 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    33,661 miles
    Test number
    622235425975
    • AdvisoryINNER WHEEL ARCH COVERS FITTED
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTED

  10. Fail33,661 miles (+6,119)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,661 miles
    Test number
    500354008780
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryINNER WHEEL ARCH COVERS FITTED
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTED

  11. Pass27,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    27,542 miles
    Test number
    981407306635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L99 LYR

Does L99 LYR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L99 LYR is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L99 LYR?
The MOT on L99 LYR is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L99 LYR done?
L99 LYR was recorded at 92,385 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 7,160 miles a year.
Has L99 LYR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L99 LYR has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on L99 LYR 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 L99 LYR find?
L99 LYR passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 8 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 5 more.

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