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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

M66 NELMOT history

M66 NEL is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 120,534 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

M66 NEL black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
120,534 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,457 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M66 NEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M66 NEL was last recorded at 120,534 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 3,163 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,371 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,163 miles
Average per year
6,457 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,534 miles
  • 2025 – 117,371 miles
  • 2024 – 113,642 miles
  • 2023 – 109,088 miles
  • 2022 – 103,571 miles
  • 2021 – 96,930 miles
  • 2020 – 92,258 miles
  • 2019 – 86,992 miles
  • 2018 – 81,300 miles
  • 2017 – 74,981 miles
  • 2016 – 71,619 miles
  • 2015 – 47,048 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,534 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear silencer corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 13 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,534 miles (+3,163)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    120,534 miles
    Test number
    606607453489
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass117,371 miles (+3,729)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    117,371 miles
    Test number
    917111023285
    • 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system corroded
  3. Pass113,642 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    113,642 miles
    Test number
    623378393048
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded
  4. Fail113,642 miles (+4,554)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,642 miles
    Test number
    224150966405
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded
  5. Pass109,088 miles (+5,517)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    109,088 miles
    Test number
    284917111181
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass103,571 miles (+6,641)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    103,571 miles
    Test number
    849170025084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass96,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    96,930 miles
    Test number
    874775822211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail96,930 miles (+4,672)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,930 miles
    Test number
    826523593302
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass92,258 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    92,258 miles
    Test number
    222324137592
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake only just meeting requirements
  10. Fail92,258 miles (+5,266)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,258 miles
    Test number
    629523324585
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake only just meeting requirements
  11. Pass86,992 miles (+5,692)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    86,992 miles
    Test number
    658921059414
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass81,300 miles (+6,319)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    81,300 miles
    Test number
    292277817843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,981 miles (+3,362)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    74,981 miles
    Test number
    733318922338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Pass71,619 miles (+24,571)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    71,619 miles
    Test number
    352021147649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,048 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    47,048 miles
    Test number
    768442175039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M66 NEL

Does M66 NEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M66 NEL is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on M66 NEL?
The MOT on M66 NEL is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M66 NEL done?
M66 NEL was recorded at 120,534 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 6,457 miles a year.
Has M66 NEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M66 NEL has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on M66 NEL 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 M66 NEL find?
M66 NEL passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 1 more.

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