
Volkswagen Polo
Orange · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc
H5 JAVMOT history
H5 JAV is an orange petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 60,980 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 May 2027
- Mileage
- 60,980 mi
- At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,373 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- H5 JAV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Orange
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 23 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
H5 JAV was last recorded at 60,980 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 6,432 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 54,548 miles · 2 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,432 miles
- Average per year
- 4,373 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 60,980 miles
- 2025 – 54,548 miles
- 2024 – 52,594 miles
- 2023 – 49,912 miles
- 2022 – 43,050 miles
- 2021 – 38,059 miles
- 2020 – 36,330 miles
- 2019 – 31,375 miles
- 2018 – 25,641 miles
- 2017 – 20,297 miles
- 2016 – 16,178 miles
- 2015 – 12,352 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 2 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass60,980 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2027
- Odometer
- 60,980 miles
- Test number
- 648092878479
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail60,980 miles (+6,432)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,980 miles
- Test number
- 109753703494
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass54,548 miles (+1,954)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2026
- Odometer
- 54,548 miles
- Test number
- 806925744128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,594 miles (+2,682)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 52,594 miles
- Test number
- 258560607799
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,912 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 49,912 miles
- Test number
- 354775586046
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail49,909 miles (+6,859)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,909 miles
- Test number
- 104414013145
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass43,050 miles (+4,991)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 43,050 miles
- Test number
- 240160515312
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass38,059 miles (+1,729)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 38,059 miles
- Test number
- 268917586099
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge below 1,6mm inner edge advice replace tyre 3/4 tread for mot (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPart checked rear seat belts rear seats folded down
Pass36,330 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 36,330 miles
- Test number
- 474249181509
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail36,328 miles (+4,953)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,328 miles
- Test number
- 172096496066
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass31,375 miles (+5,734)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 31,375 miles
- Test number
- 674388317762
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear tyres x 2 age cracked
Pass25,641 miles (+5,344)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 25,641 miles
- Test number
- 141226014285
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass20,297 miles (+4,119)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 20,297 miles
- Test number
- 836625550082
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' small chip (8.3.1d)
Pass16,178 miles (+3,826)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 16,178 miles
- Test number
- 791469886992
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,352 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,352 miles
- Test number
- 126021165077
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass12,352 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 12,352 miles
- Test number
- 797251365049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about H5 JAV
- Does H5 JAV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on H5 JAV is valid until 1 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on H5 JAV?
- The MOT on H5 JAV is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has H5 JAV done?
- H5 JAV was recorded at 60,980 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 4,373 miles a year.
- Has H5 JAV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. H5 JAV has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on H5 JAV 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 H5 JAV find?
- H5 JAV passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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