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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 1,422 cc

5245 ACMOT history

5245 AC is a blue diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Jan 2015. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 207,320 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

5245 AC blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
207,320 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
21,296 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
5245 AC
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
22 Jan 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

5245 AC was last recorded at 207,320 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 10,180 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
197,140 miles · 4 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
10,180 miles
Average per year
21,296 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 207,320 miles
  • 2024 – 197,140 miles
  • 2023 – 186,507 miles
  • 2022 – 179,585 miles
  • 2021 – 124,125 miles
  • 2020 – 105,762 miles
  • 2018 – 65,708 miles
  • 2017 – 38,873 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,320 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 13 Dec 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,320 miles (+10,180)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    207,320 miles
    Test number
    695858680029
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass197,140 miles (+10,633)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    197,140 miles
    Test number
    880949800473
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass186,507 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    186,507 miles
    Test number
    440616338278
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail186,507 miles (+6,922)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,507 miles
    Test number
    810791025234
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both bulb not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass179,585 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    179,585 miles
    Test number
    985973930322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail179,501 miles (+28,364)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,501 miles
    Test number
    225678626279
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass151,137 miles (+27,012)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    151,137 miles
    Test number
    613911514849
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges wearing smooth (3mm) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges wearing smooth (3mm, 185/60/15) (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass124,125 miles (+18,363)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    124,125 miles
    Test number
    542338884898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass105,762 miles (+40,054)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    105,762 miles
    Test number
    387870632514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,708 miles (+26,835)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    65,708 miles
    Test number
    519210394453
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass38,873 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    38,873 miles
    Test number
    524214235121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 5245 AC

What vehicle is registration 5245 AC currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 5245 AC on a blue diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Jan 2015. 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 5245 AC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 5245 AC is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on 5245 AC?
The MOT on 5245 AC is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 5245 AC done?
5245 AC was recorded at 207,320 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 21,296 miles a year.
Has 5245 AC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 5245 AC has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on 5245 AC 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 5245 AC find?
5245 AC passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive.

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