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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc

V27 LJKMOT history

V27 LJK is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 8 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 121,557 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.

V27 LJK white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Nov 2026
Mileage
121,557 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,664 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V27 LJK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
8 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V27 LJK was last recorded at 121,557 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 5,448 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,109 miles · 30 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,448 miles
Average per year
11,664 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 121,557 miles
  • 2024 – 116,109 miles
  • 2023 – 106,330 miles
  • 2022 – 102,451 miles
  • 2021 – 92,399 miles
  • 2020 – 77,650 miles
  • 2019 – 62,720 miles
  • 2018 – 47,754 miles
  • 2017 – 32,501 miles
  • 2016 – 11,942 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,557 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 21 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,557 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    121,557 miles
    Test number
    321058246997
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  2. Fail121,557 miles (+5,448)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,557 miles
    Test number
    349154115751
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass116,109 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    116,109 miles
    Test number
    567292244230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail116,109 miles (+9,779)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,109 miles
    Test number
    677480291930
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass106,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    106,330 miles
    Test number
    192851319636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail106,330 miles (+3,879)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,330 miles
    Test number
    923597487606
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass102,451 miles (+10,052)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    102,451 miles
    Test number
    125957000450
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. Pass92,399 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    92,399 miles
    Test number
    155395852706
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Fail92,399 miles (+14,749)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,399 miles
    Test number
    510368393178
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Pass77,650 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    77,650 miles
    Test number
    402327109321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail77,650 miles (+14,930)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,650 miles
    Test number
    449501754065
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass62,720 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    62,720 miles
    Test number
    800742569843
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Fail62,719 miles (+14,965)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,719 miles
    Test number
    655668271042
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass47,754 miles (+15,253)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    47,754 miles
    Test number
    687133543608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,501 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    32,501 miles
    Test number
    313736660911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail32,439 miles (+20,497)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,439 miles
    Test number
    983618898176
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake sticking
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  17. Pass11,942 miles (+2,247)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    11,942 miles
    Test number
    502302816821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass9,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    9,695 miles
    Test number
    522085841461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V27 LJK

Does V27 LJK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V27 LJK is valid until 1 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V27 LJK?
The MOT on V27 LJK is valid until 1 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V27 LJK done?
V27 LJK was recorded at 121,557 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 11,664 miles a year.
Has V27 LJK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V27 LJK has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on V27 LJK 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 LJK find?
V27 LJK passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively.

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