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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc

LS16 CUWMOT history

LS16 CUW is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 39,252 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

LS16 CUW grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
39,252 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,399 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS16 CUW
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 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS16 CUW was last recorded at 39,252 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 2,792 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
36,460 miles · 10 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,792 miles
Average per year
3,399 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 39,252 miles
  • 2025 – 36,460 miles
  • 2024 – 33,637 miles
  • 2023 – 30,374 miles
  • 2022 – 28,411 miles
  • 2021 – 25,589 miles
  • 2020 – 20,892 miles
  • 2019 – 14,118 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,252 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 20 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,252 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    39,252 miles
    Test number
    331328782597
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail39,252 miles (+2,792)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,252 miles
    Test number
    927130652306
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass36,460 miles (+2,823)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    36,460 miles
    Test number
    593581475278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass33,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    33,637 miles
    Test number
    259681468003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail33,637 miles (+3,263)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,637 miles
    Test number
    987080872577
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre has multiple cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass30,374 miles (+1,963)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    30,374 miles
    Test number
    477718211875
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass28,411 miles (+2,822)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    28,411 miles
    Test number
    810736529748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,589 miles (+4,697)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    25,589 miles
    Test number
    205962771751
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass20,892 miles (+6,774)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    20,892 miles
    Test number
    463893344514
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass14,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    14,118 miles
    Test number
    328510261084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS16 CUW

Does LS16 CUW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS16 CUW is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS16 CUW?
The MOT on LS16 CUW is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS16 CUW done?
LS16 CUW was recorded at 39,252 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 3,399 miles a year.
Has LS16 CUW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS16 CUW has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LS16 CUW 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 LS16 CUW find?
LS16 CUW passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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