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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,390 cc

PDR 5MOT history

PDR 5 is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 86,563 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

PDR 5 silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
86,563 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,443 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PDR 5
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PDR 5 was last recorded at 86,563 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 3,887 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,676 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,887 miles
Average per year
4,443 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,563 miles
  • 2025 – 82,676 miles
  • 2024 – 77,946 miles
  • 2023 – 73,872 miles
  • 2022 – 68,376 miles
  • 2021 – 63,404 miles
  • 2020 – 58,593 miles
  • 2019 – 54,037 miles
  • 2018 – 48,516 miles
  • 2017 – 44,529 miles
  • 2016 – 39,174 miles
  • 2015 – 34,990 miles
  • 2014 – 31,099 miles
  • 2013 – 26,905 miles
  • 2012 – 23,265 miles
  • 2011 – 19,445 miles
  • 2010 – 14,587 miles
  • 2009 – 11,066 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,563 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Both rear tyres perished badly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,563 miles (+3,887)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    86,563 miles
    Test number
    228722767391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,676 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    82,676 miles
    Test number
    980669455697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail82,675 miles (+4,729)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,675 miles
    Test number
    252871216349
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass77,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    77,946 miles
    Test number
    441915788780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail77,946 miles (+4,074)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,946 miles
    Test number
    683942699804
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass73,872 miles (+5,496)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    73,872 miles
    Test number
    855887917055
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass68,376 miles (+4,972)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    68,376 miles
    Test number
    468763339243
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass63,404 miles (+4,811)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    63,404 miles
    Test number
    793041463458
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass58,593 miles (+4,556)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    58,593 miles
    Test number
    125415600233
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass54,037 miles (+5,521)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    54,037 miles
    Test number
    878066047109
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass48,516 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    48,516 miles
    Test number
    140807326928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail48,514 miles (+3,985)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,514 miles
    Test number
    997901871294
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 35 % imbalance (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced 42 % imbalance (3.7.B.6b)

  13. Pass44,529 miles (+5,355)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    44,529 miles
    Test number
    310847333763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,174 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    39,174 miles
    Test number
    588654198198
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished badly

  15. Fail39,174 miles (+4,184)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,174 miles
    Test number
    760608581276
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished badly

  16. Pass34,990 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    34,990 miles
    Test number
    466943265065
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking bad around tread line

  17. Fail34,990 miles (+3,891)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,990 miles
    Test number
    557402365072
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking bad around tread line

  18. Pass31,099 miles (+4,194)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    31,099 miles
    Test number
    498843164090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass26,905 miles (+3,640)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    26,905 miles
    Test number
    886237153085
    • NoteFront brake pad warning sensor worn close to brake discs.
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  20. Pass23,265 miles (+3,820)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    23,265 miles
    Test number
    127590362472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,445 miles (+4,858)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    19,445 miles
    Test number
    488980661053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,587 miles (+3,521)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    14,587 miles
    Test number
    803103750090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass11,066 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    11,066 miles
    Test number
    412270759043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about PDR 5

What vehicle is registration PDR 5 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PDR 5 on a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Mar 2006. 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 PDR 5 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PDR 5 is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on PDR 5?
The MOT on PDR 5 is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PDR 5 done?
PDR 5 was recorded at 86,563 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 4,443 miles a year.
Has PDR 5 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PDR 5 has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on PDR 5 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 PDR 5 find?
PDR 5 passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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