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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc

CAR 642MOT history

CAR 642 is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 11 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 13,291 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2026.

CAR 642 blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Oct 2027
Mileage
13,291 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,208 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
CAR 642
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
11 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

CAR 642 was last recorded at 13,291 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 1,288 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
12,003 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,288 miles
Average per year
1,208 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 13,291 miles
  • 2025 – 12,003 miles
  • 2024 – 10,616 miles
  • 2023 – 9,118 miles
  • 2022 – 7,093 miles
  • 2021 – 5,980 miles
  • 2020 – 5,233 miles
  • 2019 – 4,487 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass13,291 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

9 tests since 9 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass13,291 miles (+1,288)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    13,291 miles
    Test number
    562277707214
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass12,003 miles (+1,387)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    12,003 miles
    Test number
    748336512371
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass10,616 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    10,616 miles
    Test number
    832092936736
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail10,607 miles (+1,489)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,607 miles
    Test number
    206185936671
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass9,118 miles (+2,025)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    9,118 miles
    Test number
    666654187944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass7,093 miles (+1,113)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    7,093 miles
    Test number
    777318377507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass5,980 miles (+747)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    5,980 miles
    Test number
    741360290886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass5,233 miles (+746)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    5,233 miles
    Test number
    395891833889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass4,487 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    4,487 miles
    Test number
    553213067837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about CAR 642

What vehicle is registration CAR 642 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show CAR 642 on a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 11 Jul 2016. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does CAR 642 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on CAR 642 is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on CAR 642?
The MOT on CAR 642 is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has CAR 642 done?
CAR 642 was recorded at 13,291 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 1,208 miles a year.
Has CAR 642 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. CAR 642 has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on CAR 642 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 CAR 642 find?
CAR 642 passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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