Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2018 · 1,197 cc
5381 MEMOT history
5381 ME is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 8 Feb 2018. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 70,145 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 70,145 mi
- At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 6 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,300 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 5381 ME
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 8 Feb 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
5381 ME was last recorded at 70,145 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 70,145 miles · 5 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 8,300 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 70,145 miles
- 2025 – 66,325 miles
- 2024 – 57,634 miles
- 2023 – 46,715 miles
- 2022 – 38,513 miles
- 2021 – 28,903 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass70,145 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
9 tests since 17 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,145 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 70,145 miles
- Test number
- 955989373901
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,145 miles (+3,820)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,145 miles
- Test number
- 635417459903
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass66,325 miles (+8,691)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 66,325 miles
- Test number
- 968157360920
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,634 miles (+10,919)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 57,634 miles
- Test number
- 149944097814
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass46,715 miles (+8,202)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 46,715 miles
- Test number
- 854465356992
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass38,513 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 38,513 miles
- Test number
- 579154159019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,513 miles (+9,610)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,513 miles
- Test number
- 350451365888
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass28,903 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 28,903 miles
- Test number
- 433628214755
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail28,902 miles2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,902 miles
- Test number
- 732344069095
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Questions about 5381 ME
- What vehicle is registration 5381 ME currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 5381 ME on a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 8 Feb 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 5381 ME currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 5381 ME is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 5381 ME?
- The MOT on 5381 ME is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 5381 ME done?
- 5381 ME was recorded at 70,145 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 8,300 miles a year.
- Has 5381 ME ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 5381 ME has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on 5381 ME 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 5381 ME find?
- 5381 ME passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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