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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc

LM16 DTYMOT history

LM16 DTY is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 28 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 15,137 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

LM16 DTY black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Aug 2027
Mileage
15,137 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,545 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 DTY
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
30 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 DTY was last recorded at 15,137 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
15,137 miles · 27 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,545 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 15,137 miles
  • 2025 – 12,217 miles
  • 2024 – 9,978 miles
  • 2023 – 7,813 miles
  • 2022 – 7,083 miles
  • 2021 – 5,515 miles
  • 2020 – 4,522 miles
  • 2019 – 3,618 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass15,137 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 15 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass15,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    15,137 miles
    Test number
    726446696585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail15,137 miles (+2,920)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,137 miles
    Test number
    892131871790
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass12,217 miles (+697)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    12,217 miles
    Test number
    258000398913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass11,520 miles (+1,542)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    11,520 miles
    Test number
    612490210676
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass9,978 miles (+2,165)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    9,978 miles
    Test number
    858399669627
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On inside sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass7,813 miles (+730)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    7,813 miles
    Test number
    450619927418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass7,083 miles (+1,568)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    7,083 miles
    Test number
    882605676497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass5,515 miles (+993)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    5,515 miles
    Test number
    234136182190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass4,522 miles (+904)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    4,522 miles
    Test number
    374112053709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass3,618 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    3,618 miles
    Test number
    601154305041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM16 DTY

Does LM16 DTY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 DTY is valid until 28 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 DTY?
The MOT on LM16 DTY is valid until 28 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 DTY done?
LM16 DTY was recorded at 15,137 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 1,545 miles a year.
Has LM16 DTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 DTY has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LM16 DTY 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 LM16 DTY find?
LM16 DTY passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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