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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc

LM16 XZTMOT history

LM16 XZT is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 51,893 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

LM16 XZT white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
51,893 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,139 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 XZT
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
28 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 XZT was last recorded at 51,893 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 6,613 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,280 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,613 miles
Average per year
3,139 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,893 miles
  • 2025 – 45,280 miles
  • 2024 – 41,764 miles
  • 2023 – 38,435 miles
  • 2022 – 35,742 miles
  • 2021 – 34,027 miles
  • 2019 – 31,268 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,893 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 20 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,893 miles (+6,613)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    51,893 miles
    Test number
    262444227465
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass45,280 miles (+3,516)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    45,280 miles
    Test number
    682822460073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass41,764 miles (+3,329)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    41,764 miles
    Test number
    906852651101
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass38,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    38,435 miles
    Test number
    457198245214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail38,435 miles (+2,693)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,435 miles
    Test number
    809629618290
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass35,742 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    35,742 miles
    Test number
    745085216141
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail35,742 miles (+1,715)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,742 miles
    Test number
    442265838705
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass34,027 miles (+2,759)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    34,027 miles
    Test number
    454613199390
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass31,268 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    31,268 miles
    Test number
    409201381109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM16 XZT

Does LM16 XZT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 XZT is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 XZT?
The MOT on LM16 XZT is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 XZT done?
LM16 XZT was recorded at 51,893 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 3,139 miles a year.
Has LM16 XZT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 XZT has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LM16 XZT 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 XZT find?
LM16 XZT passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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