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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,395 cc

LP16 XVBMOT history

LP16 XVB is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 62,611 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

LP16 XVB black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
62,611 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,138 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP16 XVB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP16 XVB was last recorded at 62,611 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 901 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,710 miles · 26 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
901 miles
Average per year
5,138 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 62,611 miles
  • 2024 – 61,710 miles
  • 2023 – 58,742 miles
  • 2022 – 56,082 miles
  • 2021 – 46,002 miles
  • 2019 – 29,556 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,611 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front flexible brake hose insecure. Clip missing
  • AdvisoryNearside headlamp bracket broken but headlamp still secure

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 31 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,611 miles (+901)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    62,611 miles
    Test number
    433264577210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front flexible brake hose insecure. Clip missing
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp bracket broken but headlamp still secure
  2. Pass61,710 miles (+1,357)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    61,710 miles
    Test number
    330390887517
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake hose insecure - clip missing - hose may become damaged by rubbing through on bracket - attention required
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted buckled on inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp fixings broken - lamp still held in place - attention required
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass60,353 miles (+1,611)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    60,353 miles
    Test number
    901563101251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass58,742 miles (+2,660)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    58,742 miles
    Test number
    631777758610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass56,082 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    56,082 miles
    Test number
    765524019906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail56,081 miles (+10,079)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,081 miles
    Test number
    593779954301
    • MajorFront Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass46,002 miles (+16,446)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    46,002 miles
    Test number
    488802595805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass29,556 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    29,556 miles
    Test number
    847121995163
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Questions about LP16 XVB

Does LP16 XVB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP16 XVB is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LP16 XVB?
The MOT on LP16 XVB is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP16 XVB done?
LP16 XVB was recorded at 62,611 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 5,138 miles a year.
Has LP16 XVB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP16 XVB has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LP16 XVB 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 XVB find?
LP16 XVB passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front flexible brake hose insecure. clip missing; nearside headlamp bracket broken but headlamp still secure.

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