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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2015 · 999 cc

S25 OGMMOT history

S25 OGM is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 129,855 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

S25 OGM red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Oct 2027
Mileage
129,855 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,090 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S25 OGM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
29 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S25 OGM was last recorded at 129,855 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 8,158 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,697 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,158 miles
Average per year
10,090 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,855 miles
  • 2025 – 121,697 miles
  • 2024 – 110,455 miles
  • 2023 – 96,247 miles
  • 2022 – 83,757 miles
  • 2021 – 73,468 miles
  • 2020 – 64,779 miles
  • 2019 – 55,777 miles
  • 2018 – 48,915 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,855 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 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.

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front sill excessively corroded but not with 30cm of any prescribed area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 28 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,855 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    129,855 miles
    Test number
    484468817631
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail129,853 miles (+8,156)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,853 miles
    Test number
    580693384868
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass121,697 miles (+11,242)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    121,697 miles
    Test number
    162434784850
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil very slight (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass110,455 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    110,455 miles
    Test number
    294148909338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sill excessively corroded but not with in 30cm of a suspension mount
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail110,455 miles (+14,208)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,455 miles
    Test number
    472622879276
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sill excessively corroded but not with in 30cm of a suspension mount
    • 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))
  6. Pass96,247 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    96,247 miles
    Test number
    563399924851
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sill excessively corroded but not with 30cm of any prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail96,229 miles (+12,472)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,229 miles
    Test number
    638965335321
    • MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sill excessively corroded but not with 30cm of any prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass83,757 miles (+10,289)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    83,757 miles
    Test number
    567625797615
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Front of sill slightly corroded and damaged (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Upper shocker bump stop split (5.3.2 (c))
  9. Pass73,468 miles (+8,689)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    73,468 miles
    Test number
    683298701756
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both N/S and O/S front suspension arm rear rear bushes heavily split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged Brake pipe kinked slightly (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both N/S and O/S rear shocker upper bump stops split (5.3.2 (c))
  10. Pass64,779 miles (+9,002)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    64,779 miles
    Test number
    380474943990
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Handbrake has excessive travel at lever
  11. Pass55,777 miles (+6,862)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    55,777 miles
    Test number
    296291700154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,915 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    48,915 miles
    Test number
    226528141643
    • AdvisoryRear handbrake at full adjustment
  13. Fail48,915 miles1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,915 miles
    Test number
    733084275773
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear handbrake at full adjustment

Questions about S25 OGM

Does S25 OGM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S25 OGM is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S25 OGM?
The MOT on S25 OGM is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S25 OGM done?
S25 OGM was recorded at 129,855 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 10,090 miles a year.
Has S25 OGM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S25 OGM has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S25 OGM 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 S25 OGM find?
S25 OGM passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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