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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 1,400 cc

W428 LBLMOT history

W428 LBL is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Mar 2000. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 130,373 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

W428 LBL black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jun 2027
Mileage
130,373 mi
At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,409 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W428 LBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Mar 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W428 LBL was last recorded at 130,373 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 9,661 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,712 miles · 11 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
9,661 miles
Average per year
3,409 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,373 miles
  • 2025 – 120,712 miles
  • 2024 – 117,291 miles
  • 2022 – 101,574 miles
  • 2021 – 100,698 miles
  • 2020 – 99,920 miles
  • 2019 – 98,356 miles
  • 2018 – 96,581 miles
  • 2017 – 94,703 miles
  • 2016 – 92,587 miles
  • 2015 – 89,444 miles
  • 2014 – 83,622 miles
  • 2013 – 78,000 miles
  • 2012 – 74,952 miles
  • 2011 – 70,923 miles
  • 2010 – 68,206 miles
  • 2009 – 66,646 miles
  • 2008 – 64,936 miles
  • 2007 – 63,605 miles
  • 2006 – 61,005 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,373 miles
  • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (1.6 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019

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 Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

30 tests since 27 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,373 miles (+9,661)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    130,373 miles
    Test number
    146755412865
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (1.6 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass120,712 miles (+3,421)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    120,712 miles
    Test number
    689012462921
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass117,291 miles (+15,717)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    117,291 miles
    Test number
    441647245243
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront fog lamps have water in them
  4. Pass101,574 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    101,574 miles
    Test number
    970430706835
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail101,574 miles (+876)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,574 miles
    Test number
    321063576254
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass100,698 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    100,698 miles
    Test number
    341949541262
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  7. Fail100,698 miles (+778)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,698 miles
    Test number
    249932244016
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  8. Pass99,920 miles (+1,564)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    99,920 miles
    Test number
    701535885749
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Both Shock Absorbers have slight play
  9. Pass98,356 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    98,356 miles
    Test number
    624863638332
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail98,355 miles (+1,774)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,355 miles
    Test number
    965879349079
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass96,581 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    96,581 miles
    Test number
    426662574763
    • AdvisoryFront Both front wishbone bushes slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail96,580 miles (+1,877)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,580 miles
    Test number
    504304877510
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Both front wishbone bushes slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass94,703 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    94,703 miles
    Test number
    442825045709
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine bay (under car)
  14. Fail94,701 miles (+2,114)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,701 miles
    Test number
    165386136010
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine bay (under car)
  15. Pass92,587 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    92,587 miles
    Test number
    857890226315
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  16. Fail92,585 miles (+3,141)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,585 miles
    Test number
    630515868479
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  17. Pass89,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    89,444 miles
    Test number
    568071635025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail89,444 miles (+5,822)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,444 miles
    Test number
    758071835062
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  19. Pass83,622 miles (+5,622)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    83,622 miles
    Test number
    107816834008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass78,000 miles (+3,048)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    78,000 miles
    Test number
    785508023068
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
  21. Fail74,952 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,952 miles
    Test number
    258330532087
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
  22. Pass74,952 miles (+4,029)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    74,952 miles
    Test number
    399370532092
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
  23. Pass70,923 miles (+2,717)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    70,923 miles
    Test number
    286381121075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass68,206 miles (+1,560)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    68,206 miles
    Test number
    140805030423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail66,646 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,646 miles
    Test number
    214345439092
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  26. Pass66,646 miles (+1,710)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    66,646 miles
    Test number
    424895939010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail64,936 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,936 miles
    Test number
    144133738024
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
  28. Pass64,936 miles (+1,331)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    64,936 miles
    Test number
    274933838094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass63,605 miles (+2,600)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    63,605 miles
    Test number
    160553537465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass61,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    61,005 miles
    Test number
    512197126084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W428 LBL

Does W428 LBL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W428 LBL is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on W428 LBL?
The MOT on W428 LBL is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W428 LBL done?
W428 LBL was recorded at 130,373 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 3,409 miles a year.
Has W428 LBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W428 LBL has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on W428 LBL 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 W428 LBL find?
W428 LBL passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: brake fluid warning lamp illuminated; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone, and 4 more.

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