
Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc
LM16 PXEMOT history
LM16 PXE is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 8 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 25,995 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 25,995 mi
- At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,655 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM16 PXE
- 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
- 8 Apr 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM16 PXE was last recorded at 25,995 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 1,942 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 24,053 miles · 12 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,942 miles
- Average per year
- 1,655 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 25,995 miles
- 2025 – 24,053 miles
- 2024 – 22,565 miles
- 2023 – 21,371 miles
- 2022 – 19,719 miles
- 2021 – 17,710 miles
- 2020 – 16,200 miles
- 2019 – 14,274 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Front Windscreen washer not working
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
10 tests since 21 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass25,995 miles (+1,942)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 25,995 miles
- Test number
- 348330487211
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass24,053 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 24,053 miles
- Test number
- 346814270467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,039 miles (+1,474)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,039 miles
- Test number
- 767401654260
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass22,565 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 22,565 miles
- Test number
- 435750869388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,565 miles (+1,194)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,565 miles
- Test number
- 476382740890
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass21,371 miles (+1,652)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 21,371 miles
- Test number
- 364840288878
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,719 miles (+2,009)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 19,719 miles
- Test number
- 541814835762
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass17,710 miles (+1,510)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 17,710 miles
- Test number
- 794272635007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,200 miles (+1,926)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 16,200 miles
- Test number
- 495379732924
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,274 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 14,274 miles
- Test number
- 405076602163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM16 PXE
- Does LM16 PXE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 PXE is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM16 PXE?
- The MOT on LM16 PXE is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM16 PXE done?
- LM16 PXE was recorded at 25,995 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 1,655 miles a year.
- Has LM16 PXE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM16 PXE has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on LM16 PXE 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 PXE find?
- LM16 PXE passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 4 more.
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