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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2017 · 1,197 cc

LB17 GVGMOT history

LB17 GVG is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Aug 2017. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 84,869 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
84,869 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,001 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB17 GVG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
21 Aug 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB17 GVG was last recorded at 84,869 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 2,827 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
82,042 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,827 miles
Average per year
9,001 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,869 miles
  • 2025 – 82,042 miles
  • 2023 – 78,491 miles
  • 2021 – 49,866 miles
  • 2020 – 36,076 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,869 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 18 Aug 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,869 miles (+2,827)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    84,869 miles
    Test number
    284130092218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass82,042 miles (+3,551)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    82,042 miles
    Test number
    306636810434
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass78,491 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    78,491 miles
    Test number
    979414840437
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail78,491 miles (+11,647)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,491 miles
    Test number
    569907796147
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre misshapen on inner edge
  5. Pass66,844 miles (+16,978)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    66,844 miles
    Test number
    278372299904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass49,866 miles (+13,790)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    49,866 miles
    Test number
    526147846302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass36,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    36,076 miles
    Test number
    377009871770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail36,076 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,076 miles
    Test number
    241680577974
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Questions about LB17 GVG

Does LB17 GVG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB17 GVG is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB17 GVG?
The MOT on LB17 GVG is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB17 GVG done?
LB17 GVG was recorded at 84,869 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 9,001 miles a year.
Has LB17 GVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB17 GVG has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LB17 GVG 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 LB17 GVG find?
LB17 GVG passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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