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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2015 · 1,197 cc

LM15 SLUMOT history

LM15 SLU is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Apr 2015. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 79,228 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

LM15 SLU blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
79,228 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,155 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM15 SLU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
17 Apr 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM15 SLU was last recorded at 79,228 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 6,894 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,334 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,894 miles
Average per year
7,155 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,228 miles
  • 2025 – 72,334 miles
  • 2024 – 66,327 miles
  • 2023 – 56,865 miles
  • 2022 – 47,521 miles
  • 2021 – 40,282 miles
  • 2020 – 35,261 miles
  • 2019 – 30,134 miles
  • 2018 – 22,437 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,228 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

12 tests since 10 Apr 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,228 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    79,228 miles
    Test number
    759572139602
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail79,223 miles (+6,889)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,223 miles
    Test number
    256199431275
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass72,334 miles (+6,007)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    72,334 miles
    Test number
    543839949730
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass66,327 miles (+9,462)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    66,327 miles
    Test number
    360226112250
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass56,865 miles (+9,344)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    56,865 miles
    Test number
    430445075206
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass47,521 miles (+7,239)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    47,521 miles
    Test number
    559440988529
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass40,282 miles (+5,021)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    40,282 miles
    Test number
    120335532969
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass35,261 miles (+5,127)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    35,261 miles
    Test number
    671421447945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass30,134 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    30,134 miles
    Test number
    916869682418
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail30,127 miles (+7,690)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,127 miles
    Test number
    395830490311
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass22,437 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    22,437 miles
    Test number
    988771932295
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Fail22,437 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,437 miles
    Test number
    543448190488
    • FailureParking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LM15 SLU

Does LM15 SLU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM15 SLU is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM15 SLU?
The MOT on LM15 SLU is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM15 SLU done?
LM15 SLU was recorded at 79,228 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 7,155 miles a year.
Has LM15 SLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM15 SLU has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LM15 SLU 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 LM15 SLU find?
LM15 SLU passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm.

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