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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc

LP16 ENHMOT history

LP16 ENH is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 16 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 79,240 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

LP16 ENH grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jul 2027
Mileage
79,240 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,701 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP16 ENH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
16 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP16 ENH was last recorded at 79,240 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 5,350 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,890 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,350 miles
Average per year
7,701 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,240 miles
  • 2025 – 73,890 miles
  • 2024 – 70,147 miles
  • 2023 – 61,220 miles
  • 2022 – 50,642 miles
  • 2021 – 38,044 miles
  • 2020 – 31,948 miles
  • 2019 – 24,319 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,240 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

11 tests since 30 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,240 miles (+5,350)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    79,240 miles
    Test number
    494866093362
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass73,890 miles (+3,743)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    73,890 miles
    Test number
    633765711867
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass70,147 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    70,147 miles
    Test number
    459589623681
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSHE- BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake lever worn but not seriously weakened CALIPER (1.1.15 (b))
  4. Fail70,147 miles (+8,927)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,147 miles
    Test number
    727948504587
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSHE- BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake lever worn but not seriously weakened CALIPER (1.1.15 (b))
  5. Pass61,220 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    61,220 miles
    Test number
    686122877322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake caliper slightly wet
  6. Fail61,220 miles (+10,578)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,220 miles
    Test number
    498620818743
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake caliper slightly wet
  7. Pass50,642 miles (+12,598)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    50,642 miles
    Test number
    148055705542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass38,044 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    38,044 miles
    Test number
    819242014450
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail38,044 miles (+6,096)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,044 miles
    Test number
    191403001098
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass31,948 miles (+7,629)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    31,948 miles
    Test number
    349605219290
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped/worn
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre nailed
  11. Pass24,319 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    24,319 miles
    Test number
    710485103854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP16 ENH

Does LP16 ENH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP16 ENH is valid until 25 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP16 ENH?
The MOT on LP16 ENH is valid until 25 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP16 ENH done?
LP16 ENH was recorded at 79,240 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 7,701 miles a year.
Has LP16 ENH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP16 ENH has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LP16 ENH 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 LP16 ENH find?
LP16 ENH passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded; oil leak, but not excessive.

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