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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,422 cc

F5 SMAMOT history

F5 SMA is a blue diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 14 Oct 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 98,424 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jun 2026.

F5 SMA blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
98,424 mi
At MOT on 6 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,822 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F5 SMA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Oct 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F5 SMA was last recorded at 98,424 miles on 6 Jun 2026, 9,179 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,245 miles · 30 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
9,179 miles
Average per year
4,822 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,424 miles
  • 2025 – 89,245 miles
  • 2024 – 88,836 miles
  • 2023 – 87,440 miles
  • 2022 – 83,193 miles
  • 2021 – 80,765 miles
  • 2020 – 79,260 miles
  • 2019 – 74,164 miles
  • 2018 – 68,649 miles
  • 2017 – 63,361 miles
  • 2016 – 56,416 miles
  • 2015 – 49,093 miles
  • 2014 – 42,168 miles
  • 2013 – 36,171 miles
  • 2012 – 36,108 miles
  • 2011 – 27,776 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,424 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Central Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,424 miles (+9,179)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    98,424 miles
    Test number
    176194618931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass89,245 miles (+409)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    89,245 miles
    Test number
    273866993584
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. Pass88,836 miles (+1,396)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    88,836 miles
    Test number
    576564424962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,440 miles (+4,247)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    87,440 miles
    Test number
    550157490778
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  5. Pass83,193 miles (+2,428)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    83,193 miles
    Test number
    279184080612
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  6. Pass80,765 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    80,765 miles
    Test number
    370408834108
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  7. Fail80,765 miles (+1,505)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,765 miles
    Test number
    777605636092
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  8. Pass79,260 miles (+5,096)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    79,260 miles
    Test number
    872560907378
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer slight cut in cv boot
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  9. Pass74,164 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    74,164 miles
    Test number
    314517562617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail74,164 miles (+5,515)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,164 miles
    Test number
    304984409625
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  11. Pass68,649 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    68,649 miles
    Test number
    672731970714
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  12. Fail68,649 miles (+5,288)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,649 miles
    Test number
    907291839466
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  13. Pass63,361 miles (+6,945)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    63,361 miles
    Test number
    775256030029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,416 miles (+7,323)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    56,416 miles
    Test number
    673142581771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,093 miles (+6,925)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    49,093 miles
    Test number
    125905005140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,168 miles (+5,997)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    42,168 miles
    Test number
    349907884080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    36,171 miles
    Test number
    255108693001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail36,171 miles (+63)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,171 miles
    Test number
    545918393078
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
  19. Pass36,108 miles (+423)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    36,108 miles
    Test number
    805701322301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,685 miles (+9)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    35,685 miles
    Test number
    416486882256
    • NoteHigh hand brake travel
    • NoteNear side rear tyre getting near limit 3mm
    • NoteO/side front tyre getting near limit 3mm
  21. Fail35,676 miles (+7,900)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,676 miles
    Test number
    396164582224
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteHigh hand brake travel
    • NoteNear side rear tyre getting near limit 3mm
    • NoteO/side front tyre getting near limit 3mm
  22. Pass27,776 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    27,776 miles
    Test number
    597545581276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about F5 SMA

Does F5 SMA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F5 SMA is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on F5 SMA?
The MOT on F5 SMA is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F5 SMA done?
F5 SMA was recorded at 98,424 miles at its MOT on 6 Jun 2026, an average of 4,822 miles a year.
Has F5 SMA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F5 SMA has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on F5 SMA 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 SMA find?
F5 SMA passed its latest MOT on 6 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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