
Volkswagen Polo
Red · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc
C5 OMJMOT history
C5 OMJ is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 65,952 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 65,952 mi
- At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,295 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C5 OMJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 20 May 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C5 OMJ was last recorded at 65,952 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 125 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 65,827 miles · 17 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 125 miles
- Average per year
- 3,295 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 65,952 miles
- 2025 – 55,538 miles
- 2024 – 52,462 miles
- 2023 – 50,772 miles
- 2022 – 50,768 miles
- 2021 – 48,906 miles
- 2020 – 47,201 miles
- 2019 – 42,965 miles
- 2018 – 39,744 miles
- 2017 – 35,777 miles
- 2016 – 33,017 miles
- 2015 – 30,175 miles
- 2014 – 26,864 miles
- 2013 – 22,295 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
18 tests since 24 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass65,952 miles (+125)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 65,952 miles
- Test number
- 191344815929
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail65,827 miles (+10,289)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,827 miles
- Test number
- 611342876642
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass55,538 miles (+1,526)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 55,538 miles
- Test number
- 905391806692
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,012 miles (+1,550)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 54,012 miles
- Test number
- 649341992249
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass52,462 miles (+1,690)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 52,462 miles
- Test number
- 340649956907
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass50,772 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 50,772 miles
- Test number
- 897028556525
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail50,768 miles (+1,862)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,768 miles
- Test number
- 919305035740
- MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass48,906 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 48,906 miles
- Test number
- 279825910438
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail48,901 miles (+1,700)2 major1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,901 miles
- Test number
- 662823299739
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass47,201 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 47,201 miles
- Test number
- 798588736850
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,201 miles (+4,236)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,201 miles
- Test number
- 125017128210
- DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
Pass42,965 miles (+3,221)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 42,965 miles
- Test number
- 484434106088
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass39,744 miles (+3,967)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2019
- Odometer
- 39,744 miles
- Test number
- 732706423909
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,777 miles (+2,760)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2018
- Odometer
- 35,777 miles
- Test number
- 302906139153
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass33,017 miles (+2,842)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2017
- Odometer
- 33,017 miles
- Test number
- 877907038801
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,175 miles (+3,311)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2016
- Odometer
- 30,175 miles
- Test number
- 427001245113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,864 miles (+4,569)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2015
- Odometer
- 26,864 miles
- Test number
- 206289434176
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass22,295 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2014
- Odometer
- 22,295 miles
- Test number
- 286944043147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C5 OMJ
- Does C5 OMJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 OMJ is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C5 OMJ?
- The MOT on C5 OMJ is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C5 OMJ done?
- C5 OMJ was recorded at 65,952 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 3,295 miles a year.
- Has C5 OMJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C5 OMJ has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on C5 OMJ 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 OMJ find?
- C5 OMJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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