Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,198 cc
470 MTWMOT history
470 MTW is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 140,045 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 140,045 mi
- At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,109 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 470 MTW
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 25 Jul 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
470 MTW was last recorded at 140,045 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 140,045 miles · 26 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,109 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 140,045 miles
- 2025 – 130,634 miles
- 2024 – 118,878 miles
- 2023 – 107,785 miles
- 2022 – 93,948 miles
- 2021 – 80,830 miles
- 2020 – 77,186 miles
- 2019 – 72,480 miles
- 2018 – 66,905 miles
- 2017 – 60,796 miles
- 2016 – 55,722 miles
- 2015 – 49,960 miles
- 2014 – 45,148 miles
- 2013 – 41,145 miles
- 2012 – 36,630 miles
- 2011 – 31,960 miles
- 2010 – 27,498 miles
- 2009 – 18,573 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass140,045 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working hi level brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major3 MOTs, 2023–2026
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
25 tests since 27 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,045 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 140,045 miles
- Test number
- 746385689611
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working hi level brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fail140,045 miles (+9,411)5 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,045 miles
- Test number
- 813440279246
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play and outer ball joint has play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced rear seal corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working hi level brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass130,634 miles (+4)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 130,634 miles
- Test number
- 829024883590
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail130,630 miles (+11,752)6 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,630 miles
- Test number
- 906177195625
- MajorCentral Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass118,878 miles (+11,093)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 118,878 miles
- Test number
- 848381247384
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass107,785 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 107,785 miles
- Test number
- 666337693627
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail107,781 miles (+13,833)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,781 miles
- Test number
- 934857349482
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass93,948 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 93,948 miles
- Test number
- 720846428322
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail93,948 miles (+13,118)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,948 miles
- Test number
- 138898116652
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass80,830 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 80,830 miles
- Test number
- 838243004628
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear axle bushes worn
Fail80,830 miles (+3,644)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,830 miles
- Test number
- 887607063865
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear axle bushes worn
Pass77,186 miles (+4,706)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 77,186 miles
- Test number
- 623322394190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,480 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 72,480 miles
- Test number
- 572736777197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,480 miles (+5,575)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,480 miles
- Test number
- 747959436497
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass66,905 miles (+6,109)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 66,905 miles
- Test number
- 487180727705
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,796 miles (+5,074)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 60,796 miles
- Test number
- 888169750741
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass55,722 miles (+5,762)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 55,722 miles
- Test number
- 145833250254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,960 miles (+4,812)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 49,960 miles
- Test number
- 688824875154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,148 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 45,148 miles
- Test number
- 307707204264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,148 miles (+4,003)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,148 miles
- Test number
- 705907704298
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass41,145 miles (+4,515)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 41,145 miles
- Test number
- 456043313221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,630 miles (+4,670)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 36,630 miles
- Test number
- 685280402261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,960 miles (+4,462)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 31,960 miles
- Test number
- 809318301203
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass27,498 miles (+8,925)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 27,498 miles
- Test number
- 850369300259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,573 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 18,573 miles
- Test number
- 751608509261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 470 MTW
- What vehicle is registration 470 MTW currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 470 MTW on a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Jul 2006. 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 470 MTW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 470 MTW is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 470 MTW?
- The MOT on 470 MTW is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 470 MTW done?
- 470 MTW was recorded at 140,045 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 7,109 miles a year.
- Has 470 MTW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 470 MTW has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on 470 MTW 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 470 MTW find?
- 470 MTW passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: central rear upper stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working hi level brake light not working; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule.
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