
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc
248 GLTMOT history
248 GLT is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 94,729 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 94,729 mi
- At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,405 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 248 GLT
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 23 Oct 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
248 GLT was last recorded at 94,729 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 11,259 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 83,470 miles · 5 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 11,259 miles
- Average per year
- 6,405 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 94,729 miles
- 2024 – 83,470 miles
- 2023 – 72,339 miles
- 2022 – 60,457 miles
- 2021 – 50,850 miles
- 2020 – 47,913 miles
- 2019 – 39,898 miles
- 2018 – 33,916 miles
- 2016 – 19,008 miles
- 2015 – 18,582 miles
- 2014 – 17,998 miles
- 2013 – 17,183 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe is worn and slightly corroded
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.
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Tyre at 2mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 10 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,729 miles (+11,259)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 94,729 miles
- Test number
- 476633142868
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe is worn and slightly corroded
Pass83,470 miles (+11,131)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 83,470 miles
- Test number
- 730084457343
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass72,339 miles (+4)3 minor
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 72,339 miles
- Test number
- 380274699187
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail72,335 miles (+11,878)1 major1 repaired3 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,335 miles
- Test number
- 385741250092
- MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of an obligatory external mirror (3.2 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass60,457 miles (+29)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 60,457 miles
- Test number
- 757844900288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,428 miles (+9,578)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,428 miles
- Test number
- 290738953057
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,850 miles (+2,937)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 50,850 miles
- Test number
- 569362777884
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,913 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 47,913 miles
- Test number
- 501742598032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,911 miles (+8,013)1 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,911 miles
- Test number
- 733756356476
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass39,898 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 39,898 miles
- Test number
- 765909745790
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and perished (5.2.3 (e))
Fail39,898 miles (+5,982)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,898 miles
- Test number
- 665931933748
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and perished (5.2.3 (e))
Pass33,916 miles (+25)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 33,916 miles
- Test number
- 375398048201
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre at 2mm
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail33,891 miles (+14,883)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,891 miles
- Test number
- 318713368833
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre at 2mm
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass19,008 miles (+426)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 19,008 miles
- Test number
- 716590610740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,582 miles (+584)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 18,582 miles
- Test number
- 918513955192
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass17,998 miles (+815)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 17,998 miles
- Test number
- 236972224397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,183 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,183 miles
- Test number
- 226083583270
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass17,183 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 17,183 miles
- Test number
- 315863283489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 248 GLT
- What vehicle is registration 248 GLT currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 248 GLT on a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Oct 2010. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 248 GLT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 248 GLT is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on 248 GLT?
- The MOT on 248 GLT is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 248 GLT done?
- 248 GLT was recorded at 94,729 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 6,405 miles a year.
- Has 248 GLT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 248 GLT has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on 248 GLT 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 248 GLT find?
- 248 GLT passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.
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