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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

GJ51 AHGMOT history

GJ51 AHG is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Sept 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Mar 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 60,783 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Mar 2026
Mileage
60,783 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,350 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
GJ51 AHG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

GJ51 AHG was last recorded at 60,783 miles on 24 Mar 2025, 8,440 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Aug 2006: 9,120 miles, lower than 14,734 miles on 19 Aug 2005.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
52,343 miles · 12 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
8,440 miles
Average per year
2,350 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 60,783 miles
  • 2024 – 52,343 miles
  • 2023 – 50,576 miles
  • 2022 – 48,719 miles
  • 2021 – 46,794 miles
  • 2020 – 44,926 miles
  • 2019 – 42,880 miles
  • 2018 – 39,823 miles
  • 2017 – 36,783 miles
  • 2016 – 33,775 miles
  • 2015 – 32,105 miles
  • 2014 – 30,954 miles
  • 2013 – 29,502 miles
  • 2011 – 22,533 miles
  • 2010 – 19,829 miles
  • 2009 – 13,255 miles
  • 2008 – 12,691 miles
  • 2007 – 11,503 miles
  • 2006 – 9,120 miles
  • 2005 – 14,734 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,783 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,783 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    60,783 miles
    Test number
    804895832342
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail60,783 miles (+8,440)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,783 miles
    Test number
    229084890538
    • Repaired at testStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass52,343 miles (+1,767)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    52,343 miles
    Test number
    204687622034
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass50,576 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    50,576 miles
    Test number
    301928015904
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  5. Fail50,576 miles (+1,857)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,576 miles
    Test number
    613528888546
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  6. Pass48,719 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    48,719 miles
    Test number
    637089570522
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail48,719 miles (+1,925)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,719 miles
    Test number
    884301091493
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass46,794 miles (+1,868)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    46,794 miles
    Test number
    631288781912
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  9. Pass44,926 miles (+2,046)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    44,926 miles
    Test number
    132059357533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,880 miles (+3,057)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    42,880 miles
    Test number
    201876986571
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass39,823 miles (+3,040)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    39,823 miles
    Test number
    441159718598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass36,783 miles (+3,008)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    36,783 miles
    Test number
    151725888348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,775 miles (+1,670)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    33,775 miles
    Test number
    299568189856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail32,105 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,105 miles
    Test number
    458612755052
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  15. Pass32,105 miles (+1,151)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    32,105 miles
    Test number
    737342955058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,954 miles (+1,452)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    30,954 miles
    Test number
    319756054060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,502 miles (+6,969)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    29,502 miles
    Test number
    726301953017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,533 miles (+2,704)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    22,533 miles
    Test number
    549074971242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,829 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    19,829 miles
    Test number
    233780450248
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread worn on edges
  20. Fail19,829 miles (+6,574)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,829 miles
    Test number
    671430250246
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread worn on edges
  21. Pass13,255 miles (+564)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    13,255 miles
    Test number
    523621039263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass12,691 miles (+1,188)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    12,691 miles
    Test number
    580702538222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass11,503 miles (+2,383)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    11,503 miles
    Test number
    734543837211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass9,120 miles (-5,614)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    9,120 miles
    Test number
    704825536291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass14,734 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    14,734 miles
    Test number
    611661335251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about GJ51 AHG

Does GJ51 AHG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on GJ51 AHG expired on 23 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on GJ51 AHG?
The MOT on GJ51 AHG expired on 23 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has GJ51 AHG done?
GJ51 AHG was recorded at 60,783 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2025, an average of 2,350 miles a year.
Has GJ51 AHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. GJ51 AHG has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on GJ51 AHG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Aug 2006. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on GJ51 AHG find?
GJ51 AHG passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2025 with 1 advisory: rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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