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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2015 · 1,197 cc

HEN 17MOT history

HEN 17 is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Nov 2015. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 115,070 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

HEN 17 white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
115,070 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,588 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
HEN 17
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Nov 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

HEN 17 was last recorded at 115,070 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 9,504 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,566 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
9,504 miles
Average per year
9,588 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 115,070 miles
  • 2024 – 105,566 miles
  • 2023 – 99,829 miles
  • 2022 – 93,184 miles
  • 2021 – 82,761 miles
  • 2020 – 72,042 miles
  • 2019 – 63,909 miles
  • 2018 – 47,815 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,070 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBackbox corroded

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 27 Nov 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,070 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    115,070 miles
    Test number
    839821448889
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBackbox corroded

  2. Fail115,070 miles (+9,504)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,070 miles
    Test number
    103738318594
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBackbox corroded

  3. Pass105,566 miles (+5,737)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    105,566 miles
    Test number
    338083102545
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated Tyre has ben ran flat (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass99,829 miles (+6,645)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    99,829 miles
    Test number
    931374997136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Hand brake lever has travel

  5. Pass93,184 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    93,184 miles
    Test number
    983274034187
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail93,184 miles (+10,423)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,184 miles
    Test number
    315540017068
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass82,761 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    82,761 miles
    Test number
    376562990405
    • 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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged all 4 outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail82,761 miles (+10,719)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,761 miles
    Test number
    214600075870
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • 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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged all 4 outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass72,042 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    72,042 miles
    Test number
    368466091878
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Fail72,042 miles (+8,133)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,042 miles
    Test number
    242870502569
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass63,909 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    63,909 miles
    Test number
    289089166144
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

  12. Fail63,909 miles (+16,094)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,909 miles
    Test number
    721715010709
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

  13. Pass47,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    47,815 miles
    Test number
    418355123819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about HEN 17

What vehicle is registration HEN 17 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show HEN 17 on a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Nov 2015. 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 HEN 17 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on HEN 17 is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on HEN 17?
The MOT on HEN 17 is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has HEN 17 done?
HEN 17 was recorded at 115,070 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 9,588 miles a year.
Has HEN 17 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. HEN 17 has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on HEN 17 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 HEN 17 find?
HEN 17 passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; backbox corroded.

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