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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

845 VPCMOT history

845 VPC is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 161,356 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

845 VPC grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2027
Mileage
161,356 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,110 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
845 VPC
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

845 VPC was last recorded at 161,356 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 7,398 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
153,958 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,398 miles
Average per year
10,110 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,356 miles
  • 2025 – 153,958 miles
  • 2024 – 144,403 miles
  • 2023 – 134,490 miles
  • 2022 – 126,878 miles
  • 2021 – 117,921 miles
  • 2020 – 108,138 miles
  • 2019 – 98,038 miles
  • 2018 – 83,348 miles
  • 2017 – 69,107 miles
  • 2016 – 58,529 miles
  • 2015 – 48,381 miles
  • 2014 – 39,661 miles
  • 2013 – 28,829 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,356 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe has a minor leak (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing device slightly perished

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.

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 11 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,356 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    161,356 miles
    Test number
    638964117063
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe has a minor leak (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing device slightly perished
  2. Fail161,356 miles (+7,398)3 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,356 miles
    Test number
    699424599247
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe has a minor leak (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing device slightly perished
  3. Pass153,958 miles (+9,555)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    153,958 miles
    Test number
    713074032636
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass144,403 miles (+9,913)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    144,403 miles
    Test number
    773698542139
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres heavily worn inner edge strong advisory (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass134,490 miles3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    134,490 miles
    Test number
    655554269409
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges slightly
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexible joint deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail134,489 miles (+7,611)2 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,489 miles
    Test number
    152879482095
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges slightly
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexible joint deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass126,878 miles (+8,957)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    126,878 miles
    Test number
    764682877557
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass117,921 miles (+9,783)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    117,921 miles
    Test number
    109431729329
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  9. Pass108,138 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    108,138 miles
    Test number
    896524242695
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges, also slightly perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges, also slightly perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded (0.1 (b))
  10. Fail108,138 miles (+10,100)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,138 miles
    Test number
    148023314781
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges, also slightly perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges, also slightly perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass98,038 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    98,038 miles
    Test number
    353381485268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail98,038 miles (+14,690)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,038 miles
    Test number
    838431784536
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass83,348 miles (+14,241)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    83,348 miles
    Test number
    203997466686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,107 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    69,107 miles
    Test number
    343549392572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail69,107 miles (+10,578)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,107 miles
    Test number
    808201428869
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  16. Pass58,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    58,529 miles
    Test number
    880131185874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail58,529 miles (+10,148)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,529 miles
    Test number
    751933714754
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass48,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    48,381 miles
    Test number
    374247346413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail48,381 miles (+8,720)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,381 miles
    Test number
    251209802843
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  20. Pass39,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    39,661 miles
    Test number
    895002154268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail39,661 miles (+10,832)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,661 miles
    Test number
    759592354269
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  22. Pass28,829 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    28,829 miles
    Test number
    206464053244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 845 VPC

What vehicle is registration 845 VPC currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 845 VPC on a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Sept 2010. 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 845 VPC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 845 VPC is valid until 26 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on 845 VPC?
The MOT on 845 VPC is valid until 26 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 845 VPC done?
845 VPC was recorded at 161,356 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 10,110 miles a year.
Has 845 VPC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 845 VPC has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on 845 VPC 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 845 VPC find?
845 VPC passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe has a minor leak; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 3 more.

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