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Red · Petrol · 2021 · 999 cc

LX71 VTZMOT history

LX71 VTZ is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 6 Sept 2021. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 3 of 4 MOT tests, with 19,380 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

LX71 VTZ red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
19,380 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
4
3 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,007 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX71 VTZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2021
First used
6 Sept 2021
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX71 VTZ was last recorded at 19,380 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 3,508 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
15,872 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,508 miles
Average per year
5,007 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 19,380 miles
  • 2025 – 15,872 miles
  • 2024 – 11,923 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass19,380 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

4 tests since 24 Oct 2024, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass19,380 miles (+3,508)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    19,380 miles
    Test number
    912820294025
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass15,872 miles (+3,949)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    15,872 miles
    Test number
    174468884509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass11,923 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    11,923 miles
    Test number
    663135088013
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light unit damaged, not affecting light output
  4. Fail11,923 miles1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,923 miles
    Test number
    729532167190
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light unit damaged, not affecting light output

Questions about LX71 VTZ

Does LX71 VTZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX71 VTZ is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX71 VTZ?
The MOT on LX71 VTZ is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX71 VTZ done?
LX71 VTZ was recorded at 19,380 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 5,007 miles a year.
Has LX71 VTZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX71 VTZ has failed 1 of its 4 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LX71 VTZ 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 LX71 VTZ find?
LX71 VTZ passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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