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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc

C5 CYWMOT history

C5 CYW is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 2 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 62,412 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

C5 CYW white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
62,412 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,314 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 CYW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
2 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 CYW was last recorded at 62,412 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,411 miles · 2 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,314 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,412 miles
  • 2025 – 50,661 miles
  • 2024 – 43,791 miles
  • 2023 – 36,692 miles
  • 2022 – 35,115 miles
  • 2021 – 31,200 miles
  • 2020 – 27,008 miles
  • 2019 – 21,455 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,412 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight crack and letter Y has 3d effect while rest of reg plate is solid black (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn + 3mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBackbox outer skin peeling awayRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 8 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,412 miles (+1)16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    62,412 miles
    Test number
    549560907760
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight crack and letter Y has 3d effect while rest of reg plate is solid black (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn + 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBackbox outer skin peeling away
  2. Fail62,411 miles (+11,750)1 dangerous3 major18 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,411 miles
    Test number
    566960371188
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm likely to fail rear bush worn and housing around bush has been damaged (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section exhaust clamp broke allowing excessive gases to escape (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure clamp broken allows front section of exhaust to drop (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight crack and letter Y has 3d effect while rest of reg plate is solid black (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn + 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBackbox outer skin peeling away
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp broken
  3. Pass50,661 miles (+241)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    50,661 miles
    Test number
    945270119134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail50,420 miles (+6,629)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,420 miles
    Test number
    709678583513
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Pass43,791 miles (+7,099)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    43,791 miles
    Test number
    250135472937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass36,692 miles (+1,577)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    36,692 miles
    Test number
    169117648450
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass35,115 miles (+3,915)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    35,115 miles
    Test number
    729151551727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass31,200 miles (+4,192)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    31,200 miles
    Test number
    245040235911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass27,008 miles (+5,553)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    27,008 miles
    Test number
    820101062114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    21,455 miles
    Test number
    223080291919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail21,425 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,425 miles
    Test number
    858771314976
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Questions about C5 CYW

Does C5 CYW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 CYW is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 CYW?
The MOT on C5 CYW is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 CYW done?
C5 CYW was recorded at 62,412 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 6,314 miles a year.
Has C5 CYW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 CYW has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on C5 CYW 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 C5 CYW find?
C5 CYW passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 16 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight crack and letter y has 3d effect while rest of reg plate is solid black; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 13 more.

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