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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc

LP16 XVDMOT history

LP16 XVD is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 72,354 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

LP16 XVD white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
72,354 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,403 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP16 XVD
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
30 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP16 XVD was last recorded at 72,354 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 9,272 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,082 miles · 3 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
9,272 miles
Average per year
9,403 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,354 miles
  • 2025 – 63,082 miles
  • 2024 – 49,842 miles
  • 2023 – 35,590 miles
  • 2022 – 25,488 miles
  • 2021 – 13,882 miles
  • 2020 – 8,186 miles
  • 2019 – 5,839 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,354 miles
  • MinorCentral Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

11 tests since 5 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,354 miles (+9,272)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    72,354 miles
    Test number
    983730477736
    • MinorCentral Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass63,082 miles (+13,240)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    63,082 miles
    Test number
    660646112174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass49,842 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    49,842 miles
    Test number
    577237488926
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail49,841 miles (+14,251)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,841 miles
    Test number
    103862133216
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass35,590 miles (+10,102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    35,590 miles
    Test number
    188675971543
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass25,488 miles (+11,606)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    25,488 miles
    Test number
    406882878704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass13,882 miles (+5,696)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    13,882 miles
    Test number
    408093602635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass8,186 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    8,186 miles
    Test number
    507011140481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail8,181 miles (+2,342)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,181 miles
    Test number
    556845847370
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass5,839 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    5,839 miles
    Test number
    738659921174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail5,809 miles4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,809 miles
    Test number
    755563955837
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Questions about LP16 XVD

Does LP16 XVD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP16 XVD is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP16 XVD?
The MOT on LP16 XVD is valid until 2 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 XVD done?
LP16 XVD was recorded at 72,354 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 9,403 miles a year.
Has LP16 XVD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP16 XVD has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LP16 XVD 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 XVD find?
LP16 XVD passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: central rear windscreen wiper blade defective; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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