
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,422 cc
T21 LCPMOT history
T21 LCP is a black diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Feb 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 135,826 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 135,826 mi
- At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,496 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T21 LCP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,422 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 19 Feb 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T21 LCP was last recorded at 135,826 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 3,900 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 131,926 miles · 25 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,900 miles
- Average per year
- 6,496 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 135,826 miles
- 2025 – 131,926 miles
- 2024 – 124,811 miles
- 2023 – 109,113 miles
- 2020 – 108,702 miles
- 2019 – 108,141 miles
- 2018 – 102,539 miles
- 2017 – 92,617 miles
- 2016 – 84,370 miles
- 2015 – 79,179 miles
- 2014 – 72,469 miles
- 2013 – 57,939 miles
- 2012 – 41,867 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear Outer Exhaust skin corroded
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.91mm remaining
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
19 tests since 11 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,826 miles (+3,900)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 135,826 miles
- Test number
- 346067421854
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Outer Exhaust skin corroded
Pass131,926 miles (+7,115)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 131,926 miles
- Test number
- 120578948114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,811 miles (+149)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 124,811 miles
- Test number
- 180678287108
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroding .......
Fail124,662 miles (+15,549)6 major1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,662 miles
- Test number
- 694370092176
- MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp likely to become detached Lamp unit insecure (4.2.1 (c) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working Intermittently not working (PRS) (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Bump stop damaged and ineffective (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Bump stop damaged and ineffective (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Outer layer loose, likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryReversing lamp not working (pre 09/09)
Pass109,113 miles (+1)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 109,113 miles
- Test number
- 815080130176
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.91mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail109,112 miles (+410)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,112 miles
- Test number
- 722303862056
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.91mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass108,702 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 108,702 miles
- Test number
- 869214695882
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer very corroded
Fail108,701 miles (+560)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,701 miles
- Test number
- 193687774215
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged plastic cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer very corroded
Pass108,141 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 108,141 miles
- Test number
- 143953796517
- MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside mirror housing poor
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust rusty
Fail108,141 miles (+5,602)3 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,141 miles
- Test number
- 174432611823
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside mirror housing poor
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust rusty
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on n/s/front wire broke
Pass102,539 miles (+9,922)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 102,539 miles
- Test number
- 882231224978
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn off on inner edge
- AdvisoryRear indicator bulbs losing colour ,advise renewing asap
- AdvisoryRepairs made nearside mirror glass
- AdvisorySlight binding of rear brakes and handbrake travel on the limit,advise attention asap
Pass92,617 miles (+8,247)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 92,617 miles
- Test number
- 935457103441
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside wing dammage
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass84,370 miles (+5,191)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 84,370 miles
- Test number
- 970207634088
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some testable components
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass79,179 miles (+6,710)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 79,179 miles
- Test number
- 418289295028
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass72,469 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 72,469 miles
- Test number
- 965631094067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,469 miles (+14,530)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,469 miles
- Test number
- 836161894062
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Pass57,939 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 57,939 miles
- Test number
- 146200263444
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail57,939 miles (+16,072)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,939 miles
- Test number
- 509370763051
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass41,867 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 41,867 miles
- Test number
- 546622002160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T21 LCP
- Does T21 LCP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T21 LCP is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T21 LCP?
- The MOT on T21 LCP is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T21 LCP done?
- T21 LCP was recorded at 135,826 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 6,496 miles a year.
- Has T21 LCP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T21 LCP has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on T21 LCP 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 T21 LCP find?
- T21 LCP passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded; rear outer exhaust skin corroded.
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