VOLKSWAGEN POLO MT16LXJ has 9 MOTs

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This 2016 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 7 MOTs and Failed 2 times since 2019

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 48,332 miles 3 months ago on Wednesday 4th February 2026 at 14:40.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Thursday 11th February 2027.

MT16LXJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 202748,332 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect All 4 (5.3.2 (d))
FAILED4TH FEBRUARY 202648,332 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed Inner Edge Through Cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect All 4 (5.3.2 (d))
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 202511TH FEBRUARY 202644,980 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED11TH FEBRUARY 202544,980 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Wishbone Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Wishbone Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. DANGEROUS - Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Front Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed Through Cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED5TH JULY 20238TH JULY 202439,202 MI
PASSED7TH JULY 20228TH JULY 202333,871 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED6TH JULY 20218TH JULY 202229,736 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED9TH JULY 20208TH JULY 202125,430 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED18TH APRIL 201929TH OCTOBER 202018,186 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

MT16LXJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 78% | MOT Failure Rate: 22%

MT16LXJ MOT Comments

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MT16LXJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 48,332 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,833 miles

MT16LXJ FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration MT16LXJ was manufactured on Saturday 30th April 2016 so it is currently 10 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 48,332 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 4,833 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 9 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2019. We can see 2 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means MT16LXJ has a 78% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 17 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 2 Major, 5 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently SORN .

Does MT16LXJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 11th May 2026 MT16LXJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is MT16LXJ Taxed?

No, as of Monday 11th May 2026 MT16LXJ does not have Tax. The vehicle is declared as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification). Read more

When does MT16LXJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for MT16LXJ will expire in 9 months on Thursday 11th February 2027. Read more

When did MT16LXJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for MT16LXJ was on Wednesday 4th February 2026 at 14:40. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has MT16LXJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 9 MOTs on record for MT16LXJ we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has MT16LXJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 9 MOTs on record for MT16LXJ we can see 2 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 78% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is MT16LXJ?

MT16LXJ is registered as a 2016 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has MT16LXJ done?

The odometer reading for MT16LXJ at the last MOT in February 2026 was 48,332 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,833 miles per year. Read more

How old is MT16LXJ?

The vehicle MT16LXJ was manufactured in 2016 so it is currently 10 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 30th April 2016. Read more

What colour is MT16LXJ?

The official colour of MT16LXJ is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does MT16LXJ have?

MT16LXJ has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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