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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2020 · 999 cc

8 GDWMOT history

8 GDW is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 Mar 2020. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 4 of 5 MOT tests, with 99,406 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

8 GDW silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
99,406 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
5
4 passed · 1 failed
Per year
21,997 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
8 GDW
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2020
First used
18 Mar 2020
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

8 GDW was last recorded at 99,406 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 22,067 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
77,339 miles · 23 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
22,067 miles
Average per year
21,997 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,406 miles
  • 2025 – 77,339 miles
  • 2024 – 52,007 miles
  • 2023 – 17,740 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,406 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

5 tests since 19 Jan 2023, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,406 miles (+22,067)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    99,406 miles
    Test number
    442064588571
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  2. Pass77,339 miles (+25,332)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    77,339 miles
    Test number
    517905242393
    • 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))

  3. Pass52,007 miles (+34,267)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    52,007 miles
    Test number
    312060896573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass17,740 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    17,740 miles
    Test number
    928582787332
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Fail17,740 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,740 miles
    Test number
    222177013667
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about 8 GDW

What vehicle is registration 8 GDW currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 8 GDW on a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 Mar 2020. 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 8 GDW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8 GDW is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on 8 GDW?
The MOT on 8 GDW is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 8 GDW done?
8 GDW was recorded at 99,406 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 21,997 miles a year.
Has 8 GDW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 8 GDW has failed 1 of its 5 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on 8 GDW 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 8 GDW find?
8 GDW passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.

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