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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2016 · 999 cc

LS16 UPWMOT history

LS16 UPW 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 11 MOT tests, with 59,145 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

LS16 UPW grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
59,145 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,310 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS16 UPW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 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 UPW was last recorded at 59,145 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 3,489 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
55,656 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,489 miles
Average per year
6,310 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,145 miles
  • 2025 – 55,656 miles
  • 2024 – 49,698 miles
  • 2023 – 45,196 miles
  • 2022 – 34,352 miles
  • 2021 – 24,884 miles
  • 2020 – 19,225 miles
  • 2019 – 14,919 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,145 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 21 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,145 miles (+3,489)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    59,145 miles
    Test number
    393001349493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass55,656 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    55,656 miles
    Test number
    953415951259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Fail55,656 miles (+5,958)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,656 miles
    Test number
    379365946482
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Pass49,698 miles (+4,502)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    49,698 miles
    Test number
    289631805525
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass45,196 miles (+10,844)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    45,196 miles
    Test number
    774015249454
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, cuts, worn, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass34,352 miles (+9,468)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    34,352 miles
    Test number
    572238295193
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass24,884 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    24,884 miles
    Test number
    120405388252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail24,884 miles (+5,659)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,884 miles
    Test number
    893381342548
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass19,225 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    19,225 miles
    Test number
    379559438915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail19,225 miles (+4,306)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,225 miles
    Test number
    533026070693
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass14,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    14,919 miles
    Test number
    410568891055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS16 UPW

Does LS16 UPW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS16 UPW is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS16 UPW?
The MOT on LS16 UPW 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 UPW done?
LS16 UPW was recorded at 59,145 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 6,310 miles a year.
Has LS16 UPW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS16 UPW has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LS16 UPW 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 UPW find?
LS16 UPW passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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