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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc

LE16 MUAMOT history

LE16 MUA is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 75,896 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2026.

LE16 MUA red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
75,896 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,790 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE16 MUA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
22 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE16 MUA was last recorded at 75,896 miles on 10 Jan 2026, 13,468 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,428 miles · 24 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
13,468 miles
Average per year
7,790 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,896 miles
  • 2024 – 62,428 miles
  • 2023 – 49,411 miles
  • 2022 – 39,453 miles
  • 2021 – 35,986 miles
  • 2020 – 32,798 miles
  • 2019 – 25,369 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,896 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both inner edges worn 185/60 15 88H (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both axle pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to back pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass75,896 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    75,896 miles
    Test number
    928200872787
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both inner edges worn 185/60 15 88H (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both axle pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to back pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail75,896 miles (+13,468)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,896 miles
    Test number
    175448740239
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both inner edges worn 185/60 15 88H (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both axle pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to back pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass62,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    62,428 miles
    Test number
    265810959816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail62,428 miles (+7,035)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,428 miles
    Test number
    854875188628
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  5. Pass55,393 miles (+5,982)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    55,393 miles
    Test number
    111987916564
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on.
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyres very slight scrubbing on inner edges. Monitor. (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass49,411 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    49,411 miles
    Test number
    221526988599
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail49,411 miles (+9,958)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,411 miles
    Test number
    300470898254
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass39,453 miles (+3,467)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    39,453 miles
    Test number
    454054444240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,986 miles (+3,188)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    35,986 miles
    Test number
    592179417427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,798 miles (+7,429)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    32,798 miles
    Test number
    216332570597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    25,369 miles
    Test number
    862759727801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE16 MUA

Does LE16 MUA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE16 MUA is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE16 MUA?
The MOT on LE16 MUA is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE16 MUA done?
LE16 MUA was recorded at 75,896 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2026, an average of 7,790 miles a year.
Has LE16 MUA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE16 MUA has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LE16 MUA 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 MUA find?
LE16 MUA passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges worn 185/60 15 88h; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both axle pipes corroded, and 1 more.

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