Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,395 cc
LM16 WGUMOT history
LM16 WGU is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 94,089 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 94,089 mi
- At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 6 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,768 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM16 WGU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,395 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 30 Apr 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM16 WGU was last recorded at 94,089 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 7,434 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 86,655 miles · 18 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,434 miles
- Average per year
- 6,768 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 94,089 miles
- 2025 – 86,655 miles
- 2024 – 82,109 miles
- 2023 – 72,159 miles
- 2022 – 66,523 miles
- 2020 – 53,419 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass94,089 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorOffside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Undertray not fully secure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged centre outer casing missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
9 tests since 14 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,089 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 94,089 miles
- Test number
- 566120887016
- MinorOffside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail94,088 miles (+7,433)1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,088 miles
- Test number
- 829716684786
- MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass86,655 miles (+60)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 86,655 miles
- Test number
- 187268536400
- AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged centre outer casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
Fail86,595 miles (+4,486)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,595 miles
- Test number
- 876112264678
- MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged centre outer casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
Pass82,109 miles (+9,950)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 82,109 miles
- Test number
- 537377026763
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,159 miles (+5,636)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 72,159 miles
- Test number
- 723665058916
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,523 miles (+13,104)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 66,523 miles
- Test number
- 641516998849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,419 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 53,419 miles
- Test number
- 160087330411
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre perished
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre perished tread as low as 2mm ,recommend it to be replaced
Fail53,419 miles1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,419 miles
- Test number
- 436545601785
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre perished
- AdvisoryOffside front day time running light not working
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre perished tread as low as 2mm ,recommend it to be replaced
Questions about LM16 WGU
- Does LM16 WGU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 WGU is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM16 WGU?
- The MOT on LM16 WGU is valid until 17 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 WGU done?
- LM16 WGU was recorded at 94,089 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 6,768 miles a year.
- Has LM16 WGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM16 WGU has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM16 WGU 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 WGU find?
- LM16 WGU passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front inner steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; central front oil leak, but not excessive; central front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 4 more.
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