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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

5 OLOMOT history

5 OLO is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 5 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 29,802 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

5 OLO silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
29,802 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,437 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
5 OLO
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

5 OLO was last recorded at 29,802 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 1,484 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
28,318 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,484 miles
Average per year
2,437 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 29,802 miles
  • 2025 – 28,318 miles
  • 2024 – 27,262 miles
  • 2023 – 25,684 miles
  • 2021 – 19,141 miles
  • 2020 – 15,572 miles
  • 2019 – 12,188 miles
  • 2018 – 7,046 miles
  • 2017 – 6,249 miles
  • 2016 – 4,183 miles
  • 2015 – 3,129 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,802 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread slightly distorted (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 28 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,802 miles (+1,484)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    29,802 miles
    Test number
    332527484505
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread slightly distorted (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass28,318 miles (+1,056)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    28,318 miles
    Test number
    117504181808
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass27,262 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    27,262 miles
    Test number
    523187728562
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread slightly distorted on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail27,262 miles (+1,578)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,262 miles
    Test number
    447821389561
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread slightly distorted on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass25,684 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    25,684 miles
    Test number
    215926806223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail25,684 miles (+6,543)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,684 miles
    Test number
    473882679563
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass19,141 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    19,141 miles
    Test number
    131431998450
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  8. Fail19,141 miles (+3,569)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,141 miles
    Test number
    392086405052
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  9. Pass15,572 miles (+3,384)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    15,572 miles
    Test number
    709923865359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass12,188 miles (+5,142)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    12,188 miles
    Test number
    294348210052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass7,046 miles (+797)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    7,046 miles
    Test number
    488027077490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass6,249 miles (+2,066)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    6,249 miles
    Test number
    824941242790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass4,183 miles (+1,054)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    4,183 miles
    Test number
    718418814336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass3,129 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    3,129 miles
    Test number
    241861042835
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about 5 OLO

What vehicle is registration 5 OLO currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 5 OLO on a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 5 Sept 2012. 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 5 OLO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 5 OLO is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 5 OLO?
The MOT on 5 OLO is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 5 OLO done?
5 OLO was recorded at 29,802 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 2,437 miles a year.
Has 5 OLO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 5 OLO has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on 5 OLO 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 5 OLO find?
5 OLO passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread slightly distorted.

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