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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc

LD16 UGTMOT history

LD16 UGT is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 54,843 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

LD16 UGT black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
54,843 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,719 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD16 UGT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD16 UGT was last recorded at 54,843 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 5,301 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,542 miles · 29 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,301 miles
Average per year
5,719 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,843 miles
  • 2025 – 49,542 miles
  • 2024 – 40,937 miles
  • 2023 – 34,157 miles
  • 2022 – 29,045 miles
  • 2021 – 24,991 miles
  • 2020 – 20,473 miles
  • 2019 – 12,414 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,843 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector insecure cracked (4.8.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Rear reflector insecure has a small crack

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

11 tests since 17 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,843 miles (+5,301)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    54,843 miles
    Test number
    953009294009
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector insecure cracked (4.8.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass49,542 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    49,542 miles
    Test number
    362549117859
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail49,537 miles (+8,600)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,537 miles
    Test number
    114876062645
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass40,937 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    40,937 miles
    Test number
    947072569632
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking on walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail40,937 miles (+6,780)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,937 miles
    Test number
    880315089462
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both and rusted (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking on walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass34,157 miles (+5,112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    34,157 miles
    Test number
    976254627947
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass29,045 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    29,045 miles
    Test number
    895704779994
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector insecure has a small crack (4.8.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Fail29,044 miles (+4,053)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,044 miles
    Test number
    930915888869
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector insecure has a small crack (4.8.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Pass24,991 miles (+4,518)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    24,991 miles
    Test number
    178718791803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass20,473 miles (+8,059)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    20,473 miles
    Test number
    828169695497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass12,414 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    12,414 miles
    Test number
    227823936486
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Questions about LD16 UGT

Does LD16 UGT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD16 UGT is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD16 UGT?
The MOT on LD16 UGT is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD16 UGT done?
LD16 UGT was recorded at 54,843 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 5,719 miles a year.
Has LD16 UGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD16 UGT has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LD16 UGT 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 UGT find?
LD16 UGT passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 3 minor defects: nearside rear rear reflector insecure cracked; offside front obligatory mirror slightly loose door mirror; offside rear rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface.

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