
Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 999 cc
LC16 XMLMOT history
LC16 XML is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 31,973 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 31,973 mi
- At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,481 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC16 XML
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 28 May 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC16 XML was last recorded at 31,973 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 4,308 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 27,665 miles · 19 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,308 miles
- Average per year
- 3,481 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 31,973 miles
- 2025 – 27,665 miles
- 2024 – 23,230 miles
- 2023 – 18,315 miles
- 2022 – 13,678 miles
- 2021 – 9,568 miles
- 2020 – 6,858 miles
- 2019 – 6,823 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
Full MOT history
9 tests since 24 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass31,973 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 31,973 miles
- Test number
- 527356886152
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail31,973 miles (+4,308)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,973 miles
- Test number
- 302293121775
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass27,665 miles (+4,435)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 27,665 miles
- Test number
- 535308911960
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass23,230 miles (+4,915)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 23,230 miles
- Test number
- 970550134516
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (two seats at rear)
Pass18,315 miles (+4,637)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 18,315 miles
- Test number
- 223346213310
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass13,678 miles (+4,110)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 13,678 miles
- Test number
- 309860556130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,568 miles (+2,710)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 9,568 miles
- Test number
- 574186748356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,858 miles (+35)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 6,858 miles
- Test number
- 754895233077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,823 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 6,823 miles
- Test number
- 296997737155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC16 XML
- Does LC16 XML currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC16 XML is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LC16 XML?
- The MOT on LC16 XML is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC16 XML done?
- LC16 XML was recorded at 31,973 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 3,481 miles a year.
- Has LC16 XML ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC16 XML has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LC16 XML 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 LC16 XML find?
- LC16 XML passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.
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