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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 1,600 cc

S23 XYDMOT history

S23 XYD is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 14 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 11 Feb 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 86,342 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2022.

S23 XYD black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Feb 2023
Mileage
86,342 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,252 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 XYD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
14 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S23 XYD was last recorded at 86,342 miles on 12 Feb 2022, 1,591 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2019.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Dec 2010: 1,140 miles, lower than 29,947 miles on 4 Jan 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,751 miles · 18 Dec 2019
Between the last two tests
1,591 miles
Average per year
4,252 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 86,342 miles
  • 2019 – 84,751 miles
  • 2018 – 79,992 miles
  • 2017 – 69,554 miles
  • 2016 – 59,123 miles
  • 2015 – 48,393 miles
  • 2013 – 40,481 miles
  • 2012 – 38,167 miles
  • 2011 – 35,935 miles
  • 2010 – 32,955 miles
  • 2009 – 29,738 miles
  • 2008 – 27,052 miles
  • 2007 – 24,154 miles
  • 2006 – 21,535 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,342 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing outer edge
  • AdvisoryChips in windscreen
  • AdvisoryExhaust louder than manufactures specification
  • AdvisoryFront anti roll bar bushes cracking
  • AdvisoryOffside front fog light not working and lens cracked
  • AdvisoryReverse light not working

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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,342 miles (+1,591)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    86,342 miles
    Test number
    761966853993
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing outer edge
    • AdvisoryChips in windscreen
    • AdvisoryExhaust louder than manufactures specification
    • AdvisoryFront anti roll bar bushes cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside front fog light not working and lens cracked
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  2. Pass84,751 miles (+16)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    84,751 miles
    Test number
    535649276463
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned lamp positioned away from headlamp, in lower front grill (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned lamp positioned away from headlamp, in lower front grill (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Fail84,735 miles (+4,743)2 dangerous5 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,735 miles
    Test number
    251152884138
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned lamp positioned away from headlamp. in lower front grill (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned lamp positioned away from headlamp. in lower front grill (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass79,992 miles (+10,438)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    79,992 miles
    Test number
    517061160621
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass69,554 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    69,554 miles
    Test number
    780875183087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail69,513 miles (+10,390)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,513 miles
    Test number
    491215929327
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  7. Pass59,123 miles (+10,730)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    59,123 miles
    Test number
    882437600824
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly corroded

  8. Pass48,393 miles (+1,397)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    48,393 miles
    Test number
    775444453517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass46,996 miles (+220)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    46,996 miles
    Test number
    448552425012
    • NoteSports exhaust fitted ,and joint temporary repair,slight blow

  10. Fail46,776 miles (+6,295)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,776 miles
    Test number
    117012305066
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  11. Pass40,481 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    40,481 miles
    Test number
    545543953346
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail40,481 miles (+2,314)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,481 miles
    Test number
    499663553411
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass38,167 miles (+2,232)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    38,167 miles
    Test number
    266233952376
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  14. Pass35,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    35,935 miles
    Test number
    768333451358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail35,934 miles (+2,979)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,934 miles
    Test number
    927493351360
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureInner Rear Seat belt stitching incomplete (5.2.2b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass32,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    32,955 miles
    Test number
    351131450311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail1,140 miles (-28,807)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,140 miles
    Test number
    623061250397
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass29,947 miles (+209)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    29,947 miles
    Test number
    523584700051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail29,738 miles (+2,686)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,738 miles
    Test number
    740760559311
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass27,052 miles (+2,898)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    27,052 miles
    Test number
    662958258393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)
    • NoteNsf tyre cracking around tyre

  21. Pass24,154 miles (+2,619)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    24,154 miles
    Test number
    821150427310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    21,535 miles
    Test number
    474180326434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S23 XYD

Does S23 XYD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S23 XYD expired on 11 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S23 XYD?
The MOT on S23 XYD expired on 11 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S23 XYD done?
S23 XYD was recorded at 86,342 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2022, an average of 4,252 miles a year.
Has S23 XYD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 XYD has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on S23 XYD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Dec 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S23 XYD find?
S23 XYD passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2022 with 6 advisories: offside front tyre wearing outer edge; chips in windscreen; exhaust louder than manufactures specification, and 3 more.

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