Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc
X3 LAJMOT history
X3 LAJ is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 164,588 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 164,588 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 11,974 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X3 LAJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 20 Feb 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X3 LAJ was last recorded at 164,588 miles on 31 Jan 2026, 8,313 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 156,275 miles · 12 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,313 miles
- Average per year
- 11,974 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 164,588 miles
- 2025 – 156,275 miles
- 2024 – 146,880 miles
- 2023 – 134,220 miles
- 2022 – 119,327 miles
- 2021 – 105,486 miles
- 2020 – 95,008 miles
- 2019 – 79,765 miles
- 2018 – 65,464 miles
- 2017 – 54,220 miles
- 2016 – 42,563 miles
- 2015 – 32,763 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass164,588 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 28 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass164,588 miles (+8,313)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 164,588 miles
- Test number
- 387604952866
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,275 miles (+9,395)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 156,275 miles
- Test number
- 213869580080
- 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))
Pass146,880 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 146,880 miles
- Test number
- 802319713136
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail146,880 miles (+12,660)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,880 miles
- Test number
- 484811226789
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass134,220 miles (+14,893)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 134,220 miles
- Test number
- 528302388517
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,327 miles (+13,841)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 119,327 miles
- Test number
- 602980427569
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass105,486 miles (+10,478)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 105,486 miles
- Test number
- 877074677090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,008 miles (+15,243)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 95,008 miles
- Test number
- 870689201988
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,765 miles (+14,301)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 79,765 miles
- Test number
- 133703782385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,464 miles (+11,244)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 65,464 miles
- Test number
- 977515299260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,220 miles (+11,657)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 54,220 miles
- Test number
- 189946334944
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,563 miles (+9,800)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 42,563 miles
- Test number
- 773990698839
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,763 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 32,763 miles
- Test number
- 548368225094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X3 LAJ
- Does X3 LAJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X3 LAJ is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X3 LAJ?
- The MOT on X3 LAJ is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X3 LAJ done?
- X3 LAJ was recorded at 164,588 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2026, an average of 11,974 miles a year.
- Has X3 LAJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X3 LAJ has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on X3 LAJ 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 X3 LAJ find?
- X3 LAJ passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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