Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,199 cc
C5 MEWMOT history
C5 MEW is a grey diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 95,326 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 95,326 mi
- At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,406 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C5 MEW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 27 Dec 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C5 MEW was last recorded at 95,326 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 6,092 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 89,234 miles · 4 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,092 miles
- Average per year
- 8,406 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 95,326 miles
- 2025 – 89,234 miles
- 2024 – 82,335 miles
- 2023 – 73,506 miles
- 2022 – 63,405 miles
- 2021 – 55,737 miles
- 2020 – 50,921 miles
- 2019 – 41,844 miles
- 2018 – 30,702 miles
- 2017 – 26,693 miles
- 2016 – 10,820 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass95,326 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
16 tests since 25 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,326 miles (+6,092)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 95,326 miles
- Test number
- 452219760633
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,234 miles (+99)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 89,234 miles
- Test number
- 148984339661
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,135 miles (+6,800)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,135 miles
- Test number
- 440629574962
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass82,335 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 82,335 miles
- Test number
- 352361516815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,310 miles (+8,804)2 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,310 miles
- Test number
- 118629492996
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass73,506 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 73,506 miles
- Test number
- 835962167847
- MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail73,506 miles (+10,101)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,506 miles
- Test number
- 536532021816
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass63,405 miles (+7,668)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 63,405 miles
- Test number
- 524535058470
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass55,737 miles (+4,816)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 55,737 miles
- Test number
- 832988298429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,921 miles (+9,077)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 50,921 miles
- Test number
- 720817303588
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,844 miles (+11,142)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 41,844 miles
- Test number
- 972604300324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,702 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2019
- Odometer
- 30,702 miles
- Test number
- 344192915846
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,702 miles (+4,009)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,702 miles
- Test number
- 562312073753
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- FailureRear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Pass26,693 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 26,693 miles
- Test number
- 156799927401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,693 miles (+15,873)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,693 miles
- Test number
- 274236378824
- FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass10,820 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 10,820 miles
- Test number
- 241951594284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C5 MEW
- Does C5 MEW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 MEW is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C5 MEW?
- The MOT on C5 MEW is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C5 MEW done?
- C5 MEW was recorded at 95,326 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 8,406 miles a year.
- Has C5 MEW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C5 MEW has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on C5 MEW 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 MEW find?
- C5 MEW passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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