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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc

LS16 WHKMOT history

LS16 WHK is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 13 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 7 of 12 MOT tests, with 65,323 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

LS16 WHK red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
65,323 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
7 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,337 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS16 WHK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
13 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS16 WHK was last recorded at 65,323 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 7,123 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,200 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,123 miles
Average per year
5,337 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,323 miles
  • 2025 – 58,200 miles
  • 2024 – 51,356 miles
  • 2023 – 51,334 miles
  • 2022 – 47,646 miles
  • 2021 – 43,810 miles
  • 2020 – 40,447 miles
  • 2019 – 30,212 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,323 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 26 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,323 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    65,323 miles
    Test number
    963411215280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail65,323 miles (+7,123)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,323 miles
    Test number
    325819929141
    • DangerousFront Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached NS/OS wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass58,200 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    58,200 miles
    Test number
    225272829735
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail58,200 miles (+6,844)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,200 miles
    Test number
    276142694957
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Cut on sidewall exposing cords. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass51,356 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    51,356 miles
    Test number
    867916318009
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail51,334 miles (+3,688)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,334 miles
    Test number
    534712254737
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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. Pass47,646 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    47,646 miles
    Test number
    869365699368
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Fail47,646 miles (+3,836)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,646 miles
    Test number
    987610423725
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass43,810 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    43,810 miles
    Test number
    810046027758
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  10. Fail43,810 miles (+3,363)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,810 miles
    Test number
    102249440228
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  11. Pass40,447 miles (+10,235)
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    40,447 miles
    Test number
    701758041766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    30,212 miles
    Test number
    620560459340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS16 WHK

Does LS16 WHK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS16 WHK is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS16 WHK?
The MOT on LS16 WHK is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS16 WHK done?
LS16 WHK was recorded at 65,323 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 5,337 miles a year.
Has LS16 WHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS16 WHK has failed 5 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LS16 WHK 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 WHK find?
LS16 WHK passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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