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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

A14 XEOMOT history

A14 XEO is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 71,405 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

A14 XEO red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2026
Mileage
71,405 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,536 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A14 XEO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

A14 XEO was last recorded at 71,405 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 4,326 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
67,079 miles · 30 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
4,326 miles
Average per year
4,536 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 71,405 miles
  • 2024 – 67,079 miles
  • 2023 – 62,690 miles
  • 2022 – 55,686 miles
  • 2021 – 48,157 miles
  • 2020 – 41,344 miles
  • 2019 – 38,438 miles
  • 2018 – 33,156 miles
  • 2017 – 28,634 miles
  • 2016 – 26,901 miles
  • 2015 – 23,687 miles
  • 2014 – 20,706 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,405 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 28 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,405 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    71,405 miles
    Test number
    607449020338
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail71,405 miles (+4,326)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,405 miles
    Test number
    232814413297
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass67,079 miles (+4,389)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    67,079 miles
    Test number
    708407014294
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) x2
  4. Pass62,690 miles (+7,004)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    62,690 miles
    Test number
    568091726224
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass55,686 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    55,686 miles
    Test number
    514346746264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Fail55,580 miles (+7,423)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,580 miles
    Test number
    172283962286
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass48,157 miles (+6,813)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    48,157 miles
    Test number
    442321044709
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box in poor condition
  8. Pass41,344 miles (+2,906)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    41,344 miles
    Test number
    536510832122
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryService Due
  9. Pass38,438 miles (+5,282)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    38,438 miles
    Test number
    779645354497
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass33,156 miles (+4,522)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    33,156 miles
    Test number
    592484527947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,634 miles (+1,733)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    28,634 miles
    Test number
    713619663873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,901 miles (+3,214)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    26,901 miles
    Test number
    214075450499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,687 miles (+2,981)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    23,687 miles
    Test number
    929831173245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    20,706 miles
    Test number
    748060944226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about A14 XEO

Does A14 XEO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A14 XEO is valid until 31 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on A14 XEO?
The MOT on A14 XEO is valid until 31 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has A14 XEO done?
A14 XEO was recorded at 71,405 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 4,536 miles a year.
Has A14 XEO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A14 XEO has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on A14 XEO 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 A14 XEO find?
A14 XEO passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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