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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,422 cc

LD16 GDKMOT history

LD16 GDK is a red diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 121,567 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

LD16 GDK red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Mar 2027
Mileage
121,567 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,818 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD16 GDK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
19 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD16 GDK was last recorded at 121,567 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 4,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
116,611 miles · 14 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,956 miles
Average per year
7,818 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,567 miles
  • 2024 – 116,611 miles
  • 2023 – 108,899 miles
  • 2022 – 101,592 miles
  • 2021 – 91,006 miles
  • 2020 – 81,199 miles
  • 2019 – 66,793 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,567 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

9 tests since 21 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,567 miles (+4,956)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    121,567 miles
    Test number
    851702472503
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  2. Pass116,611 miles (+7,712)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    116,611 miles
    Test number
    687263853967
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass108,899 miles (+7,307)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    108,899 miles
    Test number
    652462431342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass101,592 miles (+10,586)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    101,592 miles
    Test number
    368304035356
    • 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))
  5. Pass91,006 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    91,006 miles
    Test number
    723514982906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail91,005 miles (+9,806)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,005 miles
    Test number
    429387730845
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass81,199 miles (+5,739)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    81,199 miles
    Test number
    147044194486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass75,460 miles (+8,667)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    75,460 miles
    Test number
    401944196866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,793 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    66,793 miles
    Test number
    103747550170
    • 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))

Questions about LD16 GDK

Does LD16 GDK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD16 GDK is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD16 GDK?
The MOT on LD16 GDK is valid until 22 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD16 GDK done?
LD16 GDK was recorded at 121,567 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 7,818 miles a year.
Has LD16 GDK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD16 GDK has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LD16 GDK 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 LD16 GDK find?
LD16 GDK passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; play in steering rack inner joint(s); undertray fitted.

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