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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 1996 · 1,390 cc

P262 COMMOT history

P262 COM is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Aug 1996. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 24,873 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
24,873 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
579 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P262 COM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
1 Aug 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P262 COM was last recorded at 24,873 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
24,856 miles · 31 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
579 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 24,873 miles
  • 2025 – 24,293 miles
  • 2024 – 23,789 miles
  • 2023 – 23,349 miles
  • 2022 – 23,033 miles
  • 2021 – 22,689 miles
  • 2020 – 22,424 miles
  • 2019 – 21,978 miles
  • 2018 – 21,386 miles
  • 2017 – 20,857 miles
  • 2016 – 20,367 miles
  • 2015 – 19,666 miles
  • 2014 – 18,950 miles
  • 2013 – 18,346 miles
  • 2012 – 17,893 miles
  • 2011 – 17,372 miles
  • 2010 – 17,183 miles
  • 2009 – 16,448 miles
  • 2008 – 15,386 miles
  • 2007 – 14,063 miles
  • 2006 – 13,288 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass24,873 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

26 tests since 2 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass24,873 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    24,873 miles
    Test number
    431064880169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail24,856 miles (+563)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,856 miles
    Test number
    681964666675
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass24,293 miles (+504)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    24,293 miles
    Test number
    339948951199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass23,789 miles (+440)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    23,789 miles
    Test number
    633465068681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass23,349 miles (+316)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    23,349 miles
    Test number
    314996574969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass23,033 miles (+344)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    23,033 miles
    Test number
    728698174433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass22,689 miles (+265)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    22,689 miles
    Test number
    512497639284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass22,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    22,424 miles
    Test number
    142640096840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail22,424 miles (+446)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,424 miles
    Test number
    223156714014
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass21,978 miles (+592)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    21,978 miles
    Test number
    381165944119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass21,386 miles (+529)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    21,386 miles
    Test number
    713032940542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass20,857 miles (+490)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    20,857 miles
    Test number
    249854748906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,367 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    20,367 miles
    Test number
    822749043980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail20,366 miles (+700)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,366 miles
    Test number
    596735701131
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  15. Pass19,666 miles (+716)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    19,666 miles
    Test number
    228207295144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail18,950 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,950 miles
    Test number
    179493804296
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  17. Pass18,950 miles (+604)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    18,950 miles
    Test number
    399323404261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,346 miles (+453)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    18,346 miles
    Test number
    776593403206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,893 miles (+521)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    17,893 miles
    Test number
    349162212231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,372 miles (+189)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    17,372 miles
    Test number
    809122601249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,183 miles (+735)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    17,183 miles
    Test number
    804647800214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass16,448 miles (+1,062)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    16,448 miles
    Test number
    900872509268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail15,386 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,386 miles
    Test number
    334020618401
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  24. Pass15,386 miles (+1,323)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    15,386 miles
    Test number
    342990818468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass14,063 miles (+775)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    14,063 miles
    Test number
    370747207205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass13,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    13,288 miles
    Test number
    211824616283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P262 COM

Does P262 COM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P262 COM is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on P262 COM?
The MOT on P262 COM is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P262 COM done?
P262 COM was recorded at 24,873 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 579 miles a year.
Has P262 COM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P262 COM has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on P262 COM 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 P262 COM find?
P262 COM passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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