Volkswagen Polo
Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,199 cc
S26 CHMMOT history
S26 CHM is a black diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 116,214 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 116,214 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 8 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,475 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S26 CHM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 18 Jun 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S26 CHM was last recorded at 116,214 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 10,889 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 105,325 miles · 8 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,889 miles
- Average per year
- 8,475 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 116,214 miles
- 2025 – 105,325 miles
- 2024 – 96,941 miles
- 2023 – 82,699 miles
- 2021 – 67,330 miles
- 2020 – 58,328 miles
- 2019 – 53,432 miles
- 2017 – 43,287 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass116,214 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
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.
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both have edge wear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Outer cv boot weeping grease
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen scratched
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
12 tests since 1 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,214 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 116,214 miles
- Test number
- 142172299678
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Fail116,214 miles (+10,889)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,214 miles
- Test number
- 278967217630
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Pass105,325 miles (+8,384)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 105,325 miles
- Test number
- 786038463601
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,941 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 96,941 miles
- Test number
- 862630374340
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryHandbrake performance
- AdvisoryWindscreen scratched
Fail96,941 miles (+14,242)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,941 miles
- Test number
- 846579631940
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryHandbrake performance
- AdvisoryWindscreen scratched
Pass82,699 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 82,699 miles
- Test number
- 837646498478
- AdvisoryWindscreen marked
Fail82,699 miles (+15,369)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,699 miles
- Test number
- 157519339274
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryWindscreen marked
Pass67,330 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 67,330 miles
- Test number
- 984433105832
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen scratched (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both have edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer cv boot weeping grease
Fail67,329 miles (+9,001)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,329 miles
- Test number
- 305368825949
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen scratched (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both have edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer cv boot weeping grease
Pass58,328 miles (+4,896)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 58,328 miles
- Test number
- 256435458507
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass53,432 miles (+10,145)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 53,432 miles
- Test number
- 565790858942
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass43,287 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 43,287 miles
- Test number
- 232840387915
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S26 CHM
- Does S26 CHM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S26 CHM is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S26 CHM?
- The MOT on S26 CHM is valid until 9 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S26 CHM done?
- S26 CHM was recorded at 116,214 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 8,475 miles a year.
- Has S26 CHM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S26 CHM has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on S26 CHM 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 S26 CHM find?
- S26 CHM passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box corroded.
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