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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2015 · 1,197 cc

LP65 LJAMOT history

LP65 LJA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 82,915 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

LP65 LJA blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
82,915 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,886 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP65 LJA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
22 Dec 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP65 LJA was last recorded at 82,915 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,897 miles · 9 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
6,886 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,915 miles
  • 2025 – 68,997 miles
  • 2024 – 59,138 miles
  • 2023 – 51,683 miles
  • 2022 – 44,389 miles
  • 2021 – 40,570 miles
  • 2019 – 31,225 miles
  • 2018 – 26,844 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,915 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 20 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,915 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    82,915 miles
    Test number
    862429454042
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail82,897 miles (+13,900)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,897 miles
    Test number
    878534263206
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass68,997 miles (+9,859)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    68,997 miles
    Test number
    837321670382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass59,138 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    59,138 miles
    Test number
    119968816285
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail59,138 miles (+7,455)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,138 miles
    Test number
    700712546097
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass51,683 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    51,683 miles
    Test number
    596901347323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail51,679 miles (+3,144)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,679 miles
    Test number
    579439187760
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass48,535 miles (+4,146)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    48,535 miles
    Test number
    260063502729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,389 miles (+3,819)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    44,389 miles
    Test number
    598924559792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,570 miles (+9,345)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    40,570 miles
    Test number
    434526678854
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass31,225 miles (+4,381)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    31,225 miles
    Test number
    954050282548
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass26,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    26,844 miles
    Test number
    157186384601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP65 LJA

Does LP65 LJA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP65 LJA is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP65 LJA?
The MOT on LP65 LJA is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP65 LJA done?
LP65 LJA was recorded at 82,915 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 6,886 miles a year.
Has LP65 LJA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP65 LJA has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LP65 LJA 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 LP65 LJA find?
LP65 LJA passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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