Volkswagen Polo
White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,598 cc
V27 ELHMOT history
V27 ELH is a white diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 117,481 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 May 2027
- Mileage
- 117,481 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,962 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V27 ELH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 1 Mar 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V27 ELH was last recorded at 117,481 miles on 21 May 2026, 6,922 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 110,559 miles · 16 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,922 miles
- Average per year
- 6,962 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 117,481 miles
- 2025 – 110,559 miles
- 2024 – 102,435 miles
- 2023 – 90,384 miles
- 2022 – 77,581 miles
- 2020 – 77,068 miles
- 2019 – 70,624 miles
- 2018 – 58,221 miles
- 2017 – 45,569 miles
- 2016 – 37,882 miles
- 2015 – 33,648 miles
- 2014 – 30,185 miles
- 2013 – 25,191 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass117,481 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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.
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Noise from front transmission
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
20 tests since 16 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,481 miles (+6,922)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2027
- Odometer
- 117,481 miles
- Test number
- 225554409602
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass110,559 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2026
- Odometer
- 110,559 miles
- Test number
- 975020351747
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail110,556 miles (+8,121)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,556 miles
- Test number
- 763005062164
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass102,435 miles (+12,051)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2025
- Odometer
- 102,435 miles
- Test number
- 166330933288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,384 miles (+12,803)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2024
- Odometer
- 90,384 miles
- Test number
- 909783124591
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass77,581 miles (+40)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 77,581 miles
- Test number
- 792917623190
- AdvisoryNoise from front transmission
Fail77,541 miles (+473)9 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,541 miles
- Test number
- 581839998556
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNoise from front transmission
Pass77,068 miles (+79)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 77,068 miles
- Test number
- 846478530300
- AdvisoryDPF repaired
Fail76,989 miles (+6,365)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,989 miles
- Test number
- 136252237706
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass70,624 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 70,624 miles
- Test number
- 903983804437
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail70,624 miles (+12,403)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,624 miles
- Test number
- 515174278222
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass58,221 miles (+12,652)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 58,221 miles
- Test number
- 404330439510
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,569 miles (+2,567)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 45,569 miles
- Test number
- 957145733033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,002 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 43,002 miles
- Test number
- 835278138344
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Fail43,002 miles (+5,120)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,002 miles
- Test number
- 583955767553
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass37,882 miles (+4,234)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 37,882 miles
- Test number
- 674037512719
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre inner sidewall cracking and perished
- AdvisoryRear tyres perished between tread
- AdvisoryVehicle too clean for emissions pickup
Pass33,648 miles (+3,463)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 33,648 miles
- Test number
- 166345345052
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront and rear brake discs pitted
Pass30,185 miles (+4,994)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 30,185 miles
- Test number
- 896848144082
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass25,191 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 25,191 miles
- Test number
- 955397343088
- NoteExhaust emissions too low to be detected by the smoke meter due to DPF fitted
Fail25,191 miles1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,191 miles
- Test number
- 365147143028
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteExhaust emissions too low to be detected by the smoke meter due to DPF fitted
- NoteO/s/f wiper blade split
Questions about V27 ELH
- Does V27 ELH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V27 ELH is valid until 20 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V27 ELH?
- The MOT on V27 ELH is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V27 ELH done?
- V27 ELH was recorded at 117,481 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 6,962 miles a year.
- Has V27 ELH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V27 ELH has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on V27 ELH 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 V27 ELH find?
- V27 ELH passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.
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