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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2017 · 999 cc

S23 LORMOT history

S23 LOR is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 Nov 2017. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 41,985 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

S23 LOR blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
41,985 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,480 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 LOR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
4 Nov 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S23 LOR was last recorded at 41,985 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,983 miles · 10 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,480 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,985 miles
  • 2025 – 35,678 miles
  • 2024 – 30,744 miles
  • 2023 – 24,931 miles
  • 2022 – 20,240 miles
  • 2021 – 17,974 miles
  • 2020 – 16,793 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,985 miles

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.

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm and starting to crack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm and starting to crack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 26 Oct 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,985 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    41,985 miles
    Test number
    365688684183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail41,983 miles (+6,305)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,983 miles
    Test number
    839590092889
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  3. Pass35,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    35,678 miles
    Test number
    459925474197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail35,678 miles (+4,934)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,678 miles
    Test number
    857865106279
    • Repaired at testExhaust system insecure front support bracket (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass30,744 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    30,744 miles
    Test number
    698179472038
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm and starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm and starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail30,743 miles (+5,812)3 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,743 miles
    Test number
    780785090882
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracked to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracked to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm and starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm and starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass24,931 miles (+4,691)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    24,931 miles
    Test number
    964591050609
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall tyre 6 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall tyre 6 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake may require adjustment
  8. Pass20,240 miles (+2,266)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    20,240 miles
    Test number
    818434656885
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  9. Pass17,974 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2022
    Odometer
    17,974 miles
    Test number
    316913644234
    • AdvisorySlight splitting at both front wishbones , rear bushes
  10. Fail17,974 miles (+1,181)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,974 miles
    Test number
    587520445925
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySlight splitting at both front wishbones , rear bushes
  11. Pass16,793 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    16,793 miles
    Test number
    374439278423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S23 LOR

Does S23 LOR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 LOR is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S23 LOR?
The MOT on S23 LOR is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S23 LOR done?
S23 LOR was recorded at 41,985 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 4,480 miles a year.
Has S23 LOR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 LOR has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on S23 LOR 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 S23 LOR find?
S23 LOR passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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