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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc

273 ALTMOT history

273 ALT is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Apr 2018. Its MOT is valid until 16 May 2027 and it has passed 6 of 6 MOT tests, with 37,426 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

273 ALT black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 May 2027
Mileage
37,426 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
6
6 passed · 0 failed
Per year
5,992 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
273 ALT
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
30 Apr 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

273 ALT was last recorded at 37,426 miles on 6 May 2026, 3,531 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
33,895 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,531 miles
Average per year
5,992 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,426 miles
  • 2025 – 33,895 miles
  • 2024 – 29,057 miles
  • 2023 – 23,288 miles
  • 2022 – 17,226 miles
  • 2021 – 6,550 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,426 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

6 tests since 11 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,426 miles (+3,531)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2027
    Odometer
    37,426 miles
    Test number
    176323836009
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass33,895 miles (+4,838)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    33,895 miles
    Test number
    174289321975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass29,057 miles (+5,769)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    29,057 miles
    Test number
    428369196732
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass23,288 miles (+6,062)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    23,288 miles
    Test number
    284833281786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass17,226 miles (+10,676)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    17,226 miles
    Test number
    512106476332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass6,550 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    6,550 miles
    Test number
    159186723592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 273 ALT

What vehicle is registration 273 ALT currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 273 ALT on a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Apr 2018. 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 273 ALT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 273 ALT is valid until 16 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on 273 ALT?
The MOT on 273 ALT is valid until 16 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 273 ALT done?
273 ALT was recorded at 37,426 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 5,992 miles a year.
Has 273 ALT ever failed its MOT?
No. 273 ALT has passed all 6 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on 273 ALT 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 273 ALT find?
273 ALT passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn.

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