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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc

LS16 MHMMOT history

LS16 MHM is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 98,668 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

LS16 MHM white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
98,668 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
8
8 passed · 0 failed
Per year
9,040 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS16 MHM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
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
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS16 MHM was last recorded at 98,668 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 5,311 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
93,357 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,311 miles
Average per year
9,040 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,668 miles
  • 2025 – 93,357 miles
  • 2024 – 87,520 miles
  • 2023 – 82,526 miles
  • 2022 – 76,015 miles
  • 2021 – 61,251 miles
  • 2020 – 52,611 miles
  • 2019 – 35,085 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,668 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

8 tests since 12 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,668 miles (+5,311)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    98,668 miles
    Test number
    308333345538
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass93,357 miles (+5,837)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    93,357 miles
    Test number
    665843039024
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (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))
  3. Pass87,520 miles (+4,994)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    87,520 miles
    Test number
    451733974968
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge and on limit 215/45/16 86h (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass82,526 miles (+6,511)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    82,526 miles
    Test number
    660449673685
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Discs lipped/corroded. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush splitting away from arm and has moderate movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush splitting away from arm and has moderate movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass76,015 miles (+14,764)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    76,015 miles
    Test number
    521018182097
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  6. Pass61,251 miles (+8,640)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    61,251 miles
    Test number
    599383425934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass52,611 miles (+17,526)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    52,611 miles
    Test number
    466733769508
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass35,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    35,085 miles
    Test number
    637227593680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS16 MHM

Does LS16 MHM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS16 MHM is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS16 MHM?
The MOT on LS16 MHM 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 LS16 MHM done?
LS16 MHM was recorded at 98,668 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 9,040 miles a year.
Has LS16 MHM ever failed its MOT?
No. LS16 MHM has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on LS16 MHM 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 MHM find?
LS16 MHM passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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