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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 999 cc

LR16 BXSMOT history

LR16 BXS is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 53,342 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.

LR16 BXS black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
53,342 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,546 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR16 BXS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
22 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR16 BXS was last recorded at 53,342 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 61 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,281 miles · 1 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
61 miles
Average per year
3,546 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,342 miles
  • 2025 – 48,627 miles
  • 2024 – 44,119 miles
  • 2023 – 39,101 miles
  • 2022 – 34,597 miles
  • 2021 – 30,996 miles
  • 2020 – 28,797 miles
  • 2019 – 27,177 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,342 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 23 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,342 miles (+61)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    53,342 miles
    Test number
    184085181343
    • 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))
  2. Fail53,281 miles (+4,654)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,281 miles
    Test number
    525545446998
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
  3. Pass48,627 miles (+4,508)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    48,627 miles
    Test number
    316318284202
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level below minimum mark
  4. Pass44,119 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    44,119 miles
    Test number
    637660799706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail44,119 miles (+5,018)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,119 miles
    Test number
    780585343971
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged outer wall perished/cut and cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer wall very perished/cracked
  6. Pass39,101 miles (+4,504)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    39,101 miles
    Test number
    931094689838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass34,597 miles (+3,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    34,597 miles
    Test number
    892523661664
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass30,996 miles (+2,199)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    30,996 miles
    Test number
    674277677977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass28,797 miles (+1,620)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    28,797 miles
    Test number
    767305967031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass27,177 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    27,177 miles
    Test number
    536862386700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR16 BXS

Does LR16 BXS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR16 BXS is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR16 BXS?
The MOT on LR16 BXS is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR16 BXS done?
LR16 BXS was recorded at 53,342 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 3,546 miles a year.
Has LR16 BXS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR16 BXS has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LR16 BXS 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 BXS find?
LR16 BXS passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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