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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2013 · 1,395 cc

M40 AJEMOT history

M40 AJE is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 5 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 60,985 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2026.

M40 AJE silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Sept 2027
Mileage
60,985 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,673 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M40 AJE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
5 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M40 AJE was last recorded at 60,985 miles on 5 Sept 2026, 3,975 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,010 miles · 15 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,975 miles
Average per year
3,673 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,985 miles
  • 2025 – 57,010 miles
  • 2024 – 52,415 miles
  • 2023 – 50,191 miles
  • 2022 – 48,349 miles
  • 2021 – 45,234 miles
  • 2020 – 43,207 miles
  • 2019 – 39,583 miles
  • 2018 – 34,597 miles
  • 2017 – 30,688 miles
  • 2016 – 24,201 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,985 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 30 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,985 miles (+3,975)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    60,985 miles
    Test number
    614398576438
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass57,010 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    57,010 miles
    Test number
    877627542549
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail57,008 miles (+4,593)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,008 miles
    Test number
    156983386825
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass52,415 miles (+2,224)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    52,415 miles
    Test number
    122498084055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass50,191 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    50,191 miles
    Test number
    610874885018
    • AdvisoryExhaust Centre Section corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail50,190 miles (+1,841)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,190 miles
    Test number
    234408949373
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust Centre Section corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass48,349 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    48,349 miles
    Test number
    789387914396
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

  8. Fail48,339 miles (+3,105)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,339 miles
    Test number
    577250798822
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryHand brake needs slight adjustment

  9. Pass45,234 miles (+2,027)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    45,234 miles
    Test number
    829115733632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,207 miles (+3,624)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    43,207 miles
    Test number
    975440691647
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  11. Pass39,583 miles (+4,986)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    39,583 miles
    Test number
    485564255617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,597 miles (+3,909)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    34,597 miles
    Test number
    216762875516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,688 miles (+6,487)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    30,688 miles
    Test number
    624321103017
    • AdvisoryFront and rear discs scored slightly
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  14. Pass24,201 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    24,201 miles
    Test number
    195626492800
    • AdvisoryFront b- discs grooves and pitting inner surfaces
    • AdvisoryFront tyres both worn near limits on edges + n/s/r tyre uneven wear on inner 1/4

  15. Fail24,201 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,201 miles
    Test number
    564083245397
    • Repaired at testOffside Lower Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront b- discs grooves and pitting inner surfaces
    • AdvisoryFront tyres both worn near limits on edges + n/s/r tyre uneven wear on inner 1/4

Questions about M40 AJE

Does M40 AJE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M40 AJE is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on M40 AJE?
The MOT on M40 AJE is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M40 AJE done?
M40 AJE was recorded at 60,985 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2026, an average of 3,673 miles a year.
Has M40 AJE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M40 AJE has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on M40 AJE 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 M40 AJE find?
M40 AJE passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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