Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc
F5 CABMOT history
F5 CAB is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 Feb 2010. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 89,857 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 89,857 mi
- At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,296 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- F5 CAB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 15 Feb 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
F5 CAB was last recorded at 89,857 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 3,783 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 86,074 miles · 9 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,783 miles
- Average per year
- 5,296 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 89,857 miles
- 2024 – 80,471 miles
- 2023 – 77,519 miles
- 2022 – 74,300 miles
- 2021 – 73,902 miles
- 2020 – 64,575 miles
- 2019 – 55,924 miles
- 2018 – 50,195 miles
- 2017 – 45,043 miles
- 2016 – 38,222 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Tyre slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
16 tests since 23 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,857 miles (+3,783)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 89,857 miles
- Test number
- 934940186921
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,074 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 86,074 miles
- Test number
- 644952038876
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,074 miles (+5,603)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,074 miles
- Test number
- 549240852821
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront brake back plates corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorated
Pass80,471 miles (+2,952)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 80,471 miles
- Test number
- 344503838060
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin corroded
Pass77,519 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 77,519 miles
- Test number
- 786823744715
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail77,518 miles (+3,218)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,518 miles
- Test number
- 196627532856
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass74,300 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 74,300 miles
- Test number
- 178489710896
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,300 miles (+398)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,300 miles
- Test number
- 605281326809
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play and outer (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Pass73,902 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 73,902 miles
- Test number
- 968742979892
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail73,902 miles (+9,327)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,902 miles
- Test number
- 841448328187
- MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass64,575 miles (+8,651)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 64,575 miles
- Test number
- 546267038443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,924 miles (+5,729)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 55,924 miles
- Test number
- 306908824367
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass50,195 miles (+5,152)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 50,195 miles
- Test number
- 739835529072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,043 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 45,043 miles
- Test number
- 702221578495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,043 miles (+6,821)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,043 miles
- Test number
- 767219303736
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass38,222 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 38,222 miles
- Test number
- 578800856755
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about F5 CAB
- Does F5 CAB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F5 CAB is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on F5 CAB?
- The MOT on F5 CAB is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has F5 CAB done?
- F5 CAB was recorded at 89,857 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 5,296 miles a year.
- Has F5 CAB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. F5 CAB has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on F5 CAB 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 F5 CAB find?
- F5 CAB passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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