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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc

S17 GAWMOT history

S17 GAW is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 54,469 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

S17 GAW black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
54,469 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,997 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S17 GAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
19 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S17 GAW was last recorded at 54,469 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 9,000 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,469 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,000 miles
Average per year
8,997 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,469 miles
  • 2025 – 45,469 miles
  • 2024 – 37,426 miles
  • 2023 – 29,484 miles
  • 2022 – 19,193 miles
  • 2021 – 9,464 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,469 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

7 tests since 4 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,469 miles (+9,000)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    54,469 miles
    Test number
    408406135665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass45,469 miles (+8,043)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    45,469 miles
    Test number
    419523002356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass37,426 miles (+30)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    37,426 miles
    Test number
    213939190083
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Fail37,396 miles (+7,912)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,396 miles
    Test number
    567337883693
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/65/r15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass29,484 miles (+10,291)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    29,484 miles
    Test number
    952138436483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass19,193 miles (+9,729)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    19,193 miles
    Test number
    767756444824
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass9,464 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    9,464 miles
    Test number
    584763409237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S17 GAW

Does S17 GAW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S17 GAW is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S17 GAW?
The MOT on S17 GAW is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S17 GAW done?
S17 GAW was recorded at 54,469 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 8,997 miles a year.
Has S17 GAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S17 GAW has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on S17 GAW 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 S17 GAW find?
S17 GAW passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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