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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2014 · 1,198 cc

LR14 MPUMOT history

LR14 MPU is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 78,862 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

LR14 MPU black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
78,862 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,858 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR14 MPU
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
31 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR14 MPU was last recorded at 78,862 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 144 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
78,718 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
144 miles
Average per year
5,858 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,862 miles
  • 2025 – 78,718 miles
  • 2024 – 76,606 miles
  • 2023 – 70,105 miles
  • 2022 – 63,866 miles
  • 2021 – 56,839 miles
  • 2020 – 50,076 miles
  • 2019 – 45,571 miles
  • 2018 – 34,744 miles
  • 2017 – 23,606 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,862 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 30 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,862 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    78,862 miles
    Test number
    237864348427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail78,862 miles (+144)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,862 miles
    Test number
    102135440952
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass78,718 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    78,718 miles
    Test number
    500994084797
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail78,716 miles (+2,110)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,716 miles
    Test number
    162368902016
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass76,606 miles (+6,501)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    76,606 miles
    Test number
    464527757896
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner steering arm (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass70,105 miles (+6,239)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    70,105 miles
    Test number
    134365555485
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass63,866 miles (+7,027)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    63,866 miles
    Test number
    376731277032
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Silencer corroded and in poor condition
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  8. Pass56,839 miles (+6,763)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    56,839 miles
    Test number
    472727192647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,076 miles (+4,505)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    50,076 miles
    Test number
    395121295476
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass45,571 miles (+10,827)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    45,571 miles
    Test number
    181517734980
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  11. Pass34,744 miles (+11,138)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    34,744 miles
    Test number
    857615877734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    23,606 miles
    Test number
    944725423165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR14 MPU

Does LR14 MPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR14 MPU is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR14 MPU?
The MOT on LR14 MPU is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR14 MPU done?
LR14 MPU was recorded at 78,862 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 5,858 miles a year.
Has LR14 MPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR14 MPU has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LR14 MPU 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 MPU find?
LR14 MPU passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 3 more.

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