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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

AVV 17MOT history

AVV 17 is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 93,697 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

AVV 17 white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2027
Mileage
93,697 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,189 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
AVV 17
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

AVV 17 was last recorded at 93,697 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 8,584 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,113 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8,584 miles
Average per year
6,189 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,697 miles
  • 2025 – 85,113 miles
  • 2024 – 76,784 miles
  • 2023 – 67,166 miles
  • 2022 – 57,723 miles
  • 2021 – 49,173 miles
  • 2020 – 42,792 miles
  • 2019 – 40,928 miles
  • 2017 – 38,046 miles
  • 2016 – 34,797 miles
  • 2015 – 23,587 miles
  • 2014 – 17,190 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,697 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 3 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,697 miles (+8,584)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    93,697 miles
    Test number
    712958612137
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass85,113 miles (+3)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    85,113 miles
    Test number
    203253194470
    • 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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail85,110 miles (+8,326)5 major3 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,110 miles
    Test number
    909288049618
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps n/s and o/s (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • 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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass76,784 miles (+212)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    76,784 miles
    Test number
    349373362390
    • AdvisoryNearside front corrosion
  5. Fail76,572 miles (+9,406)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,572 miles
    Test number
    530367135720
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area covered with tape (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass67,166 miles (+9,443)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    67,166 miles
    Test number
    988975258092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass57,723 miles (+8,550)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    57,723 miles
    Test number
    853265011371
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass49,173 miles (+2,146)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    49,173 miles
    Test number
    265721219388
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & Under shield fitted obscuring some components
  9. Pass47,027 miles (+4,235)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    47,027 miles
    Test number
    260764811544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,792 miles (+1,864)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    42,792 miles
    Test number
    718651942656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,928 miles (+2,882)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    40,928 miles
    Test number
    841393534824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,046 miles (+3,249)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    38,046 miles
    Test number
    911487936480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,797 miles (+4,448)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    34,797 miles
    Test number
    150381706052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,349 miles (+6,762)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    30,349 miles
    Test number
    383961377809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,587 miles (+6,397)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    23,587 miles
    Test number
    407656855198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass17,190 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    17,190 miles
    Test number
    169404654159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about AVV 17

What vehicle is registration AVV 17 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show AVV 17 on a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Jun 2011. 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 AVV 17 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on AVV 17 is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on AVV 17?
The MOT on AVV 17 is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has AVV 17 done?
AVV 17 was recorded at 93,697 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 6,189 miles a year.
Has AVV 17 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. AVV 17 has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on AVV 17 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 AVV 17 find?
AVV 17 passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust silencer, and 3 more.

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