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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc

LR16 BWWMOT history

LR16 BWW is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 30,080 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

LR16 BWW grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
30,080 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,184 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR16 BWW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR16 BWW was last recorded at 30,080 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
30,079 miles · 9 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,184 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 30,080 miles
  • 2025 – 27,784 miles
  • 2024 – 24,967 miles
  • 2023 – 20,153 miles
  • 2022 – 15,226 miles
  • 2021 – 11,290 miles
  • 2020 – 10,031 miles
  • 2019 – 7,797 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass30,080 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 19 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass30,080 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    30,080 miles
    Test number
    777647978538
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail30,079 miles (+2,295)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,079 miles
    Test number
    231448645500
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass27,784 miles (+2,817)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    27,784 miles
    Test number
    123394398846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass24,967 miles (+4,814)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    24,967 miles
    Test number
    540834274889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass20,153 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    20,153 miles
    Test number
    177049388061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail20,153 miles (+4,927)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,153 miles
    Test number
    818028283857
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass15,226 miles (+3,936)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    15,226 miles
    Test number
    224505361079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass11,290 miles (+1,259)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    11,290 miles
    Test number
    896317520995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass10,031 miles (+2,234)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    10,031 miles
    Test number
    212677267565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass7,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    7,797 miles
    Test number
    666830478112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR16 BWW

Does LR16 BWW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR16 BWW is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR16 BWW?
The MOT on LR16 BWW is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR16 BWW done?
LR16 BWW was recorded at 30,080 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 3,184 miles a year.
Has LR16 BWW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR16 BWW has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR16 BWW 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 LR16 BWW find?
LR16 BWW passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall.

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