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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

DSA 222MOT history

DSA 222 is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 81,589 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

DSA 222 silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
81,589 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,620 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DSA 222
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
9 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

DSA 222 was last recorded at 81,589 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 8,517 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,072 miles · 26 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,517 miles
Average per year
5,620 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,589 miles
  • 2025 – 73,072 miles
  • 2024 – 66,993 miles
  • 2023 – 59,787 miles
  • 2022 – 53,325 miles
  • 2021 – 51,201 miles
  • 2020 – 49,163 miles
  • 2019 – 46,864 miles
  • 2018 – 44,820 miles
  • 2017 – 41,094 miles
  • 2016 – 38,025 miles
  • 2015 – 36,297 miles
  • 2014 – 34,175 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,589 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear silencer deteriorated

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,589 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    81,589 miles
    Test number
    983419680660
    • AdvisoryRear silencer deteriorated
  2. Fail81,589 miles (+8,517)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,589 miles
    Test number
    649391220446
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer deteriorated
  3. Pass73,072 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    73,072 miles
    Test number
    532988693696
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  4. Fail73,072 miles (+6,079)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,072 miles
    Test number
    432507826838
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  5. Pass66,993 miles (+7,206)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    66,993 miles
    Test number
    214728390941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass59,787 miles (+6,462)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    59,787 miles
    Test number
    875104100978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass53,325 miles (+2,124)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    53,325 miles
    Test number
    959254954828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,201 miles (+2,038)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    51,201 miles
    Test number
    685913763570
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass49,163 miles (+2,299)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    49,163 miles
    Test number
    759915292616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,864 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    46,864 miles
    Test number
    518895432764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail46,863 miles (+2,043)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,863 miles
    Test number
    847977368557
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass44,820 miles (+3,726)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    44,820 miles
    Test number
    453173414844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,094 miles (+3,069)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    41,094 miles
    Test number
    393676236155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,025 miles (+1,728)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    38,025 miles
    Test number
    457835885122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    36,297 miles
    Test number
    503474290941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail36,297 miles (+2,122)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,297 miles
    Test number
    932370605780
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  17. Pass34,175 miles (+20,085)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    34,175 miles
    Test number
    818085144274
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  18. Pass14,090 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    14,090 miles
    Test number
    637580844274
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about DSA 222

What vehicle is registration DSA 222 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DSA 222 on a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Sept 2011. 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 DSA 222 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DSA 222 is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on DSA 222?
The MOT on DSA 222 is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has DSA 222 done?
DSA 222 was recorded at 81,589 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 5,620 miles a year.
Has DSA 222 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DSA 222 has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on DSA 222 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 DSA 222 find?
DSA 222 passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: rear silencer deteriorated.

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