
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc
LE16 BKZMOT history
LE16 BKZ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 75,498 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 75,498 mi
- At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,839 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE16 BKZ
- 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
- 25 Jul 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE16 BKZ was last recorded at 75,498 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 77 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 75,421 miles · 2 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 77 miles
- Average per year
- 8,839 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 75,498 miles
- 2025 – 70,232 miles
- 2024 – 63,071 miles
- 2023 – 49,398 miles
- 2022 – 32,684 miles
- 2021 – 20,697 miles
- 2020 – 12,973 miles
- 2019 – 10,834 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
11 tests since 11 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,498 miles (+77)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 75,498 miles
- Test number
- 421171260709
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
Fail75,421 miles (+5,189)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,421 miles
- Test number
- 999373770299
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTPMS light on
Pass70,232 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 70,232 miles
- Test number
- 961904131547
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,232 miles (+7,161)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,232 miles
- Test number
- 244971980200
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass63,071 miles (+261)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 63,071 miles
- Test number
- 176040263568
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail62,810 miles (+13,412)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,810 miles
- Test number
- 553608027877
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass49,398 miles (+16,714)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 49,398 miles
- Test number
- 755388328836
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass32,684 miles (+11,987)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 32,684 miles
- Test number
- 611166843028
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass20,697 miles (+7,724)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 20,697 miles
- Test number
- 970160122723
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass12,973 miles (+2,139)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 12,973 miles
- Test number
- 805253024832
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,834 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 10,834 miles
- Test number
- 788939833994
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LE16 BKZ
- Does LE16 BKZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE16 BKZ is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LE16 BKZ?
- The MOT on LE16 BKZ is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LE16 BKZ done?
- LE16 BKZ was recorded at 75,498 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 8,839 miles a year.
- Has LE16 BKZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE16 BKZ has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LE16 BKZ 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 LE16 BKZ find?
- LE16 BKZ passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15.
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