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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc

LM66 GWJMOT history

LM66 GWJ is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 46,449 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

LM66 GWJ red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
46,449 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,615 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM66 GWJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Oct 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM66 GWJ was last recorded at 46,449 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 4,125 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,324 miles · 1 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,125 miles
Average per year
3,615 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 46,449 miles
  • 2025 – 42,324 miles
  • 2024 – 39,874 miles
  • 2023 – 36,488 miles
  • 2022 – 33,503 miles
  • 2021 – 29,493 miles
  • 2020 – 24,605 miles
  • 2019 – 20,956 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,449 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 28 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,449 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    46,449 miles
    Test number
    902438276131
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail46,448 miles (+4,124)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,448 miles
    Test number
    583954570787
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass42,324 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    42,324 miles
    Test number
    670411981557
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail42,320 miles (+2,446)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,320 miles
    Test number
    665520853758
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass39,874 miles (+3,386)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    39,874 miles
    Test number
    867212069234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass36,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    36,488 miles
    Test number
    306542352477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail36,488 miles (+2,985)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,488 miles
    Test number
    697683340154
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass33,503 miles (+4,010)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    33,503 miles
    Test number
    256337178293
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  9. Pass29,493 miles (+4,888)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    29,493 miles
    Test number
    559714375433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass24,605 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    24,605 miles
    Test number
    218953940018
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  11. Fail24,605 miles (+3,649)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,605 miles
    Test number
    320643384191
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  12. Pass20,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    20,956 miles
    Test number
    808546119369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail20,956 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,956 miles
    Test number
    136188113778
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about LM66 GWJ

Does LM66 GWJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM66 GWJ is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM66 GWJ?
The MOT on LM66 GWJ is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM66 GWJ done?
LM66 GWJ was recorded at 46,449 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 3,615 miles a year.
Has LM66 GWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM66 GWJ has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LM66 GWJ 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 LM66 GWJ find?
LM66 GWJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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