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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2015 · 1,197 cc

LB15 HTJMOT history

LB15 HTJ is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jun 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 70,569 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jun 2027
Mileage
70,569 mi
At MOT on 23 Jun 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,226 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB15 HTJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
26 Jul 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB15 HTJ was last recorded at 70,569 miles on 23 Jun 2026, 9,106 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,463 miles · 15 May 2025
Between the last two tests
9,106 miles
Average per year
6,226 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,569 miles
  • 2025 – 61,463 miles
  • 2024 – 54,237 miles
  • 2023 – 50,316 miles
  • 2022 – 46,941 miles
  • 2021 – 41,394 miles
  • 2020 – 36,876 miles
  • 2019 – 29,557 miles
  • 2018 – 21,292 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,569 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major4 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 24 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,569 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    70,569 miles
    Test number
    477302879216
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail70,569 miles (+9,106)3 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,569 miles
    Test number
    874229933737
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass61,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2026
    Odometer
    61,463 miles
    Test number
    847077221273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail61,463 miles (+7,226)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,463 miles
    Test number
    230553634966
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass54,237 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    54,237 miles
    Test number
    139903378157
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail54,229 miles (+3,913)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,229 miles
    Test number
    594999057153
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass50,316 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    50,316 miles
    Test number
    151355004073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail50,314 miles (+3,373)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,314 miles
    Test number
    371038434254
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  9. Pass46,941 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    46,941 miles
    Test number
    580090433550
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail46,941 miles (+5,547)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,941 miles
    Test number
    343709242404
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass41,394 miles (+4,518)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    41,394 miles
    Test number
    419712309286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass36,876 miles (+7,319)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    36,876 miles
    Test number
    404933333266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,557 miles (+8,265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    29,557 miles
    Test number
    725430467444
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Gearbox mounting defective

  14. Pass21,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    21,292 miles
    Test number
    895920290785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB15 HTJ

Does LB15 HTJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB15 HTJ is valid until 22 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB15 HTJ?
The MOT on LB15 HTJ is valid until 22 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB15 HTJ done?
LB15 HTJ was recorded at 70,569 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2026, an average of 6,226 miles a year.
Has LB15 HTJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB15 HTJ has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LB15 HTJ 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 LB15 HTJ find?
LB15 HTJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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