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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc

LP16 XUXMOT history

LP16 XUX is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 74,567 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

LP16 XUX black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jul 2027
Mileage
74,567 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,820 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP16 XUX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP16 XUX was last recorded at 74,567 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 11,600 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
62,967 miles · 12 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
11,600 miles
Average per year
8,820 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,567 miles
  • 2025 – 62,967 miles
  • 2024 – 49,691 miles
  • 2023 – 41,750 miles
  • 2022 – 33,761 miles
  • 2021 – 25,479 miles
  • 2020 – 20,890 miles
  • 2019 – 10,189 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,567 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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 2 x front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront lower valance loose,will require attention
  • AdvisoryFront washers low aim

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 21 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,567 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    74,567 miles
    Test number
    902596314076
    • 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 2 x front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront lower valance loose,will require attention
    • AdvisoryFront washers low aim
  2. Fail74,567 miles (+11,600)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,567 miles
    Test number
    921562081774
    • MajorOffside Steering arm deformed steering rack arm bent. (2.1.3 (c) (i))
    • 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 2 x front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront lower valance loose,will require attention
    • AdvisoryFront washers low aim
  3. Pass62,967 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    62,967 miles
    Test number
    177084184183
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/S/R Slight damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail62,967 miles (+13,276)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,967 miles
    Test number
    450770994771
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *Strong Advise* On 1.6 Inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryO/S/R Slight damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass49,691 miles (+7,941)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    49,691 miles
    Test number
    107335019005
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass41,750 miles (+7,989)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    41,750 miles
    Test number
    682596553359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass33,761 miles (+8,282)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    33,761 miles
    Test number
    980188736842
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2 x front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advise on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs worn / wearing
  8. Pass25,479 miles (+4,589)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    25,479 miles
    Test number
    387276695687
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  9. Pass20,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    20,890 miles
    Test number
    899985448006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail20,890 miles (+10,701)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,890 miles
    Test number
    187578458188
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass10,189 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    10,189 miles
    Test number
    191801971506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP16 XUX

Does LP16 XUX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP16 XUX is valid until 11 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP16 XUX?
The MOT on LP16 XUX is valid until 11 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 XUX done?
LP16 XUX was recorded at 74,567 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 8,820 miles a year.
Has LP16 XUX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP16 XUX has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LP16 XUX 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 XUX find?
LP16 XUX passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2 x front; front lower valance loose,will require attention, and 1 more.

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