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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc

LM16 OPGMOT history

LM16 OPG is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 117,168 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

LM16 OPG black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
117,168 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,193 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 OPG
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 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 OPG was last recorded at 117,168 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 6,833 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
110,335 miles · 29 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,833 miles
Average per year
10,193 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,168 miles
  • 2025 – 110,335 miles
  • 2024 – 98,991 miles
  • 2023 – 86,942 miles
  • 2022 – 74,338 miles
  • 2021 – 62,792 miles
  • 2020 – 53,395 miles
  • 2019 – 41,762 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,168 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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 18 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,168 miles (+6,833)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    117,168 miles
    Test number
    194530870058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass110,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    110,335 miles
    Test number
    127192616331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail110,335 miles (+11,344)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,335 miles
    Test number
    280881227644
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass98,991 miles (+12,049)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    98,991 miles
    Test number
    714371449167
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass86,942 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    86,942 miles
    Test number
    682697612377
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Worn uneven across axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Fail86,933 miles (+12,595)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,933 miles
    Test number
    580005436810
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Worn uneven across axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass74,338 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    74,338 miles
    Test number
    536880082084
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Daytime running lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  8. Fail74,338 miles (+11,546)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,338 miles
    Test number
    913054080543
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Daytime running lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  9. Pass62,792 miles (+9,397)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    62,792 miles
    Test number
    896094664707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,395 miles (+11,633)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    53,395 miles
    Test number
    976984273320
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass41,762 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    41,762 miles
    Test number
    624697985127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen

Questions about LM16 OPG

Does LM16 OPG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 OPG is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 OPG?
The MOT on LM16 OPG is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 OPG done?
LM16 OPG was recorded at 117,168 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 10,193 miles a year.
Has LM16 OPG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 OPG has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LM16 OPG 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 OPG find?
LM16 OPG passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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