
Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc
S21 LAWMOT history
S21 LAW is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 100,331 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 100,331 mi
- At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,958 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S21 LAW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 17 Nov 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S21 LAW was last recorded at 100,331 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 100,308 miles · 24 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 23 miles
- Average per year
- 9,958 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 100,331 miles
- 2025 – 85,704 miles
- 2024 – 73,572 miles
- 2023 – 65,085 miles
- 2022 – 54,666 miles
- 2021 – 44,826 miles
- 2020 – 37,923 miles
- 2019 – 31,789 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 rear bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
11 tests since 7 Nov 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,331 miles (+23)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 100,331 miles
- Test number
- 203317440248
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail100,308 miles (+14,604)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,308 miles
- Test number
- 889631553011
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,704 miles (+12,132)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 85,704 miles
- Test number
- 219672490343
- AdvisoryService Light: On
Pass73,572 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 73,572 miles
- Test number
- 513060090369
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail73,572 miles (+8,487)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,572 miles
- Test number
- 167233971036
- MajorNearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass65,085 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 65,085 miles
- Test number
- 600072001330
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail65,084 miles (+10,418)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,084 miles
- Test number
- 551545234745
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure heavily worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure heavily worn on edge. 215/45r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass54,666 miles (+9,840)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 54,666 miles
- Test number
- 682639682424
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass44,826 miles (+6,903)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 44,826 miles
- Test number
- 840465060616
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass37,923 miles (+6,134)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 37,923 miles
- Test number
- 365600034207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,789 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 31,789 miles
- Test number
- 485431165957
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Questions about S21 LAW
- Does S21 LAW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 LAW is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S21 LAW?
- The MOT on S21 LAW is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S21 LAW done?
- S21 LAW was recorded at 100,331 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 9,958 miles a year.
- Has S21 LAW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S21 LAW has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on S21 LAW 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 S21 LAW find?
- S21 LAW passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.
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