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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc

LL16 XLEMOT history

LL16 XLE is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 72,565 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

LL16 XLE white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
72,565 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,764 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL16 XLE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL16 XLE was last recorded at 72,565 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 3,984 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,581 miles · 1 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,984 miles
Average per year
5,764 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,565 miles
  • 2025 – 68,581 miles
  • 2024 – 62,798 miles
  • 2023 – 56,515 miles
  • 2022 – 49,794 miles
  • 2021 – 41,583 miles
  • 2020 – 37,001 miles
  • 2019 – 32,449 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,565 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

12 tests since 4 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,565 miles (+3,984)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    72,565 miles
    Test number
    660066890632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass68,581 miles (+5,783)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    68,581 miles
    Test number
    892082334779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass62,798 miles (+6,283)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    62,798 miles
    Test number
    661078389558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass56,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    56,515 miles
    Test number
    528755679936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail56,510 miles (+6,716)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,510 miles
    Test number
    228980824254
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass49,794 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    49,794 miles
    Test number
    157683582265
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail49,789 miles (+8,206)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,789 miles
    Test number
    263250214096
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass41,583 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    41,583 miles
    Test number
    158296515431
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail41,583 miles (+4,582)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,583 miles
    Test number
    489428165971
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass37,001 miles (+4,552)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    37,001 miles
    Test number
    865428278930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,449 miles (+205)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    32,449 miles
    Test number
    258545562833
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  12. Fail32,244 miles1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,244 miles
    Test number
    728517722067
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Questions about LL16 XLE

Does LL16 XLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL16 XLE is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL16 XLE?
The MOT on LL16 XLE is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL16 XLE done?
LL16 XLE was recorded at 72,565 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 5,764 miles a year.
Has LL16 XLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL16 XLE has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LL16 XLE 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 LL16 XLE find?
LL16 XLE passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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