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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2014 · 1,198 cc

LR14 DCZMOT history

LR14 DCZ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 14 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 89,839 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

LR14 DCZ black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
89,839 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,822 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR14 DCZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
14 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR14 DCZ was last recorded at 89,839 miles on 8 May 2026, 10,178 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,661 miles · 5 May 2025
Between the last two tests
10,178 miles
Average per year
8,822 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,839 miles
  • 2025 – 79,661 miles
  • 2024 – 73,992 miles
  • 2023 – 67,733 miles
  • 2022 – 56,706 miles
  • 2021 – 47,221 miles
  • 2020 – 40,010 miles
  • 2019 – 34,605 miles
  • 2018 – 22,430 miles
  • 2017 – 12,745 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,839 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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 has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 11 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,839 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    89,839 miles
    Test number
    639525138512
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail89,839 miles (+10,178)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,839 miles
    Test number
    587907466099
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage loose seat bolt missing (7.1.1 (b))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass79,661 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    79,661 miles
    Test number
    121432353747
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail79,661 miles (+5,669)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,661 miles
    Test number
    787994263618
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass73,992 miles (+6,259)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2025
    Odometer
    73,992 miles
    Test number
    916041324233
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass67,733 miles (+148)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    67,733 miles
    Test number
    401857502671
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail67,585 miles (+10,879)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,585 miles
    Test number
    127033628594
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass56,706 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    56,706 miles
    Test number
    855955934449
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted, obscuring full view of engine and underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  9. Fail56,706 miles (+9,485)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,706 miles
    Test number
    190237310510
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted, obscuring full view of engine and underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  10. Pass47,221 miles (+7,211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    47,221 miles
    Test number
    174258685091
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass40,010 miles (+5,405)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2021
    Odometer
    40,010 miles
    Test number
    116796711351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,605 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    34,605 miles
    Test number
    158322173428
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Fail34,605 miles (+12,175)2 dangerous4 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,605 miles
    Test number
    301870571385
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  14. Pass22,430 miles (+9,685)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    22,430 miles
    Test number
    446475051880
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lens damaged

  15. Pass12,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    12,745 miles
    Test number
    504960646716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail12,745 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,745 miles
    Test number
    318771998652
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LR14 DCZ

Does LR14 DCZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR14 DCZ is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR14 DCZ?
The MOT on LR14 DCZ is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR14 DCZ done?
LR14 DCZ was recorded at 89,839 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 8,822 miles a year.
Has LR14 DCZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR14 DCZ has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LR14 DCZ 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 LR14 DCZ find?
LR14 DCZ passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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