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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2017 · 1,197 cc

LG17 EFAMOT history

LG17 EFA is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 92,668 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

LG17 EFA black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 May 2027
Mileage
92,668 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,117 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG17 EFA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
25 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 May 2027
Latest MOT test
15 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG17 EFA was last recorded at 92,668 miles on 15 May 2026, 179 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,489 miles · 5 May 2026
Between the last two tests
179 miles
Average per year
10,117 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,668 miles
  • 2025 – 80,970 miles
  • 2024 – 70,369 miles
  • 2023 – 60,282 miles
  • 2022 – 57,369 miles
  • 2021 – 36,613 miles
  • 2020 – 30,127 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,668 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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, 2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 9 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,668 miles (+179)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2027
    Odometer
    92,668 miles
    Test number
    733159463623
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail92,489 miles (+11,519)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,489 miles
    Test number
    927042271495
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass80,970 miles (+10,601)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    80,970 miles
    Test number
    297035108690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass70,369 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    70,369 miles
    Test number
    255555466296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail70,368 miles (+10,086)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,368 miles
    Test number
    910837387949
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass60,282 miles (+2,913)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    60,282 miles
    Test number
    670226132425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass57,369 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    57,369 miles
    Test number
    342514890350
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail57,366 miles (+9,936)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,366 miles
    Test number
    525925798794
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass47,430 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    47,430 miles
    Test number
    495631361776
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail47,430 miles (+10,817)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,430 miles
    Test number
    795319811956
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass36,613 miles (+6,486)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    36,613 miles
    Test number
    617256219586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,127 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    30,127 miles
    Test number
    954010562127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG17 EFA

Does LG17 EFA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG17 EFA is valid until 14 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG17 EFA?
The MOT on LG17 EFA is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG17 EFA done?
LG17 EFA was recorded at 92,668 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 10,117 miles a year.
Has LG17 EFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG17 EFA has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LG17 EFA 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 LG17 EFA find?
LG17 EFA passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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