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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,400 cc

B1 NBEMOT history

B1 NBE is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 34,466 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

B1 NBE black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
34,466 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,103 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
B1 NBE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
17 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

B1 NBE was last recorded at 34,466 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
34,461 miles · 22 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
1,103 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 34,466 miles
  • 2025 – 34,199 miles
  • 2024 – 33,313 miles
  • 2023 – 32,485 miles
  • 2022 – 31,698 miles
  • 2021 – 31,011 miles
  • 2020 – 30,259 miles
  • 2019 – 29,526 miles
  • 2018 – 28,486 miles
  • 2017 – 27,209 miles
  • 2016 – 26,146 miles
  • 2015 – 24,776 miles
  • 2014 – 23,289 miles
  • 2013 – 21,923 miles
  • 2012 – 20,384 miles
  • 2011 – 18,888 miles
  • 2010 – 17,591 miles
  • 2009 – 15,721 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,466 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass34,466 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    34,466 miles
    Test number
    515794416062
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail34,461 miles (+262)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,461 miles
    Test number
    929625315606
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel Spongy pedal on first application (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass34,199 miles (+886)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    34,199 miles
    Test number
    712671987624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass33,313 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    33,313 miles
    Test number
    528828933202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Fail33,310 miles (+825)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,310 miles
    Test number
    239479221568
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Pass32,485 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    32,485 miles
    Test number
    251460957089
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail32,482 miles (+784)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,482 miles
    Test number
    816451902370
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass31,698 miles (+687)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    31,698 miles
    Test number
    725543005067
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre exhaust loose (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Pass31,011 miles (+752)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    31,011 miles
    Test number
    409441682136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,259 miles (+733)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    30,259 miles
    Test number
    804283498095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass29,526 miles (+1,040)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    29,526 miles
    Test number
    940637389072
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured osr/nsr (4.4.3 (a))

  12. Pass28,486 miles (+1,277)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    28,486 miles
    Test number
    301147889124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,209 miles (+1,063)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    27,209 miles
    Test number
    850884185681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,146 miles (+1,370)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    26,146 miles
    Test number
    935336372878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,776 miles (+1,487)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    24,776 miles
    Test number
    120501480092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    23,289 miles
    Test number
    197051664289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail23,289 miles (+1,366)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,289 miles
    Test number
    367331264210
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  18. Pass21,923 miles (+1,539)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    21,923 miles
    Test number
    979680773206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail20,384 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,384 miles
    Test number
    426563272252
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)

  20. Pass20,384 miles (+1,496)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    20,384 miles
    Test number
    859603472242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,888 miles (+1,297)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    18,888 miles
    Test number
    967320261299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,591 miles (+1,870)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    17,591 miles
    Test number
    834162570206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,721 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    15,721 miles
    Test number
    184873579288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about B1 NBE

Does B1 NBE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B1 NBE is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on B1 NBE?
The MOT on B1 NBE is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has B1 NBE done?
B1 NBE was recorded at 34,466 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 1,103 miles a year.
Has B1 NBE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. B1 NBE has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on B1 NBE 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 B1 NBE find?
B1 NBE passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and nearside, and 1 more.

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