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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,400 cc

537 EBCMOT history

537 EBC is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 15 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 73,998 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

537 EBC red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Aug 2027
Mileage
73,998 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,064 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
537 EBC
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

537 EBC was last recorded at 73,998 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 1,910 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
72,088 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,910 miles
Average per year
3,064 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,998 miles
  • 2025 – 72,088 miles
  • 2024 – 70,009 miles
  • 2023 – 67,602 miles
  • 2022 – 65,181 miles
  • 2021 – 63,385 miles
  • 2020 – 61,628 miles
  • 2019 – 59,279 miles
  • 2018 – 56,290 miles
  • 2017 – 53,457 miles
  • 2016 – 50,463 miles
  • 2014 – 42,913 miles
  • 2013 – 39,108 miles
  • 2012 – 35,578 miles
  • 2011 – 31,253 miles
  • 2010 – 27,726 miles
  • 2009 – 23,480 miles
  • 2008 – 19,035 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,998 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,998 miles (+1,910)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    73,998 miles
    Test number
    270687972406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass72,088 miles (+2,079)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    72,088 miles
    Test number
    766028764594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass70,009 miles (+2,407)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    70,009 miles
    Test number
    910860608363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass67,602 miles (+2,421)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    67,602 miles
    Test number
    841525827587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass65,181 miles (+1,796)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    65,181 miles
    Test number
    951728351171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass63,385 miles (+1,757)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    63,385 miles
    Test number
    677518231800
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass61,628 miles (+2,349)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    61,628 miles
    Test number
    500138349225
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass59,279 miles (+2,989)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    59,279 miles
    Test number
    764015200243
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass56,290 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    56,290 miles
    Test number
    164820505856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail56,290 miles (+2,833)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,290 miles
    Test number
    440592901426
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass53,457 miles (+2,994)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    53,457 miles
    Test number
    350821640793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    50,463 miles
    Test number
    381953801215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    186516325223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,913 miles (+3,805)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    42,913 miles
    Test number
    309189314493
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn badly on inner edge
  15. Pass39,108 miles (+3,530)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    39,108 miles
    Test number
    267850313256
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
  16. Pass35,578 miles (+4,325)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    35,578 miles
    Test number
    239403922240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,253 miles (+3,527)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    31,253 miles
    Test number
    716710121253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,726 miles (+4,246)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    27,726 miles
    Test number
    134426930235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,480 miles (+4,445)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    23,480 miles
    Test number
    323600339409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,035 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    19,035 miles
    Test number
    440621548208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 537 EBC

What vehicle is registration 537 EBC currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 537 EBC on a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Sept 2005. 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 537 EBC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 537 EBC is valid until 15 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 537 EBC?
The MOT on 537 EBC is valid until 15 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 537 EBC done?
537 EBC was recorded at 73,998 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 3,064 miles a year.
Has 537 EBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 537 EBC has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on 537 EBC 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 537 EBC find?
537 EBC passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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