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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2016 · 999 cc

LP16 ZVLMOT history

LP16 ZVL is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Aug 2016. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 60,157 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

LP16 ZVL white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Apr 2027
Mileage
60,157 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,520 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP16 ZVL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
25 Aug 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP16 ZVL was last recorded at 60,157 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 3,395 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
56,762 miles · 31 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,395 miles
Average per year
5,520 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,157 miles
  • 2025 – 56,762 miles
  • 2024 – 54,018 miles
  • 2023 – 51,519 miles
  • 2022 – 45,631 miles
  • 2021 – 36,800 miles
  • 2020 – 30,123 miles
  • 2019 – 23,570 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,157 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Just acceptable (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Just acceptable (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass60,157 miles (+3,395)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    60,157 miles
    Test number
    269624474903
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Just acceptable (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Just acceptable (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass56,762 miles (+2,744)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    56,762 miles
    Test number
    873015132408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass54,018 miles (+2,499)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    54,018 miles
    Test number
    261779809946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass51,519 miles (+5,888)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    51,519 miles
    Test number
    492031281424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass45,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    45,631 miles
    Test number
    372888496081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail45,631 miles (+8,831)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,631 miles
    Test number
    786737471752
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass36,800 miles (+6,677)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    36,800 miles
    Test number
    365233853037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass30,123 miles (+6,553)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    30,123 miles
    Test number
    620185383967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass23,570 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    23,570 miles
    Test number
    637839081276
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Questions about LP16 ZVL

Does LP16 ZVL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP16 ZVL is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP16 ZVL?
The MOT on LP16 ZVL is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP16 ZVL done?
LP16 ZVL was recorded at 60,157 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 5,520 miles a year.
Has LP16 ZVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP16 ZVL has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LP16 ZVL 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 ZVL find?
LP16 ZVL passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just acceptable; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just acceptable.

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