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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc

C5 FCXMOT history

C5 FCX is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 90,341 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

C5 FCX red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
90,341 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,951 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 FCX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 FCX was last recorded at 90,341 miles on 14 May 2026, 3,070 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,271 miles · 28 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,070 miles
Average per year
6,951 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,341 miles
  • 2025 – 87,271 miles
  • 2024 – 83,727 miles
  • 2023 – 80,945 miles
  • 2022 – 77,108 miles
  • 2021 – 65,751 miles
  • 2020 – 52,521 miles
  • 2019 – 41,943 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,341 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 28 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,341 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    90,341 miles
    Test number
    966563988222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail90,341 miles (+3,070)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,341 miles
    Test number
    652232148364
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass87,271 miles (+3,544)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    87,271 miles
    Test number
    594675752017
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  4. Pass83,727 miles (+2,782)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2025
    Odometer
    83,727 miles
    Test number
    381573981874
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorating

  5. Pass80,945 miles (+3,837)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    80,945 miles
    Test number
    723698061590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass77,108 miles (+11,357)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2023
    Odometer
    77,108 miles
    Test number
    985384699838
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass65,751 miles (+13,230)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    65,751 miles
    Test number
    485055829662
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass52,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    52,521 miles
    Test number
    667778775596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail52,521 miles (+10,578)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,521 miles
    Test number
    547584583731
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass41,943 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    41,943 miles
    Test number
    264626834032
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about C5 FCX

Does C5 FCX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 FCX is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 FCX?
The MOT on C5 FCX is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 FCX done?
C5 FCX was recorded at 90,341 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 6,951 miles a year.
Has C5 FCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 FCX has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2026.
Has the mileage on C5 FCX 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 FCX find?
C5 FCX passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; offside front coil spring corroded.

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