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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2014 · 1,198 cc

S30 TLLMOT history

S30 TLL is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Jan 2014. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 101,836 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

S30 TLL grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2027
Mileage
101,836 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,077 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S30 TLL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
31 Jan 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S30 TLL was last recorded at 101,836 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 4,205 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
97,631 miles · 29 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,205 miles
Average per year
9,077 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,836 miles
  • 2025 – 97,631 miles
  • 2024 – 96,179 miles
  • 2023 – 93,163 miles
  • 2022 – 90,426 miles
  • 2021 – 82,688 miles
  • 2020 – 73,716 miles
  • 2019 – 56,837 miles
  • 2018 – 31,629 miles
  • 2017 – 17,267 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,836 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear wiper blade worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 26 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,836 miles (+4,205)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    101,836 miles
    Test number
    153366908160
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  2. Pass97,631 miles (+1,452)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    97,631 miles
    Test number
    102566287175
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  3. Pass96,179 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    96,179 miles
    Test number
    362320150156
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust badly corroded

  4. Fail96,179 miles (+3,016)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,179 miles
    Test number
    492745376814
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust badly corroded

  5. Pass93,163 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    93,163 miles
    Test number
    253871040336
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront both ns os shock absorber top mounts very slight play
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade worn
    • AdvisoryFront screen marks
    • AdvisoryFuel car door missing
    • AdvisoryKnock at front

  6. Fail93,163 miles (+2,737)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,163 miles
    Test number
    656082891382
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush is detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront both ns os shock absorber top mounts very slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked 215/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade worn
    • AdvisoryFront screen marks
    • AdvisoryFuel car door missing
    • AdvisoryKnock at front

  7. Pass90,426 miles (+7,738)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    90,426 miles
    Test number
    578137376685
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront marks on screen
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade worn
    • AdvisoryFuel flap missing

  8. Pass82,688 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    82,688 miles
    Test number
    200159675227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front head lamp mount broken but still secure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm also slight perishing 215/45/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBonnet release very stiff

  9. Fail82,688 miles (+8,972)6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,688 miles
    Test number
    200234137260
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested dipp beam inop (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front head lamp mount broken but still secure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm also slight perishing 215/45/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear unable to check both wheel bearing due to brake bind
    • AdvisoryBonnet release very stiff

  10. Pass73,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    73,716 miles
    Test number
    252498585882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail73,716 miles (+16,879)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,716 miles
    Test number
    693491725154
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps all (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPark brake leaver excessive travel

  12. Pass56,837 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    56,837 miles
    Test number
    232571585424
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 'Wiper Marks' on nearside (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight 'lipped' edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to approx. 3 - 5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone / rear mountings developing deteriation (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  13. Fail56,837 miles (+25,208)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,837 miles
    Test number
    672488404629
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 'Wiper Marks' on nearside (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight 'lipped' edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to approx. 3 - 5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone / rear mountings developing deteriation (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn to 3mm on inner & outer bands & BADLY WORN ON INNER & OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  14. Pass31,629 miles (+14,362)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    31,629 miles
    Test number
    231714461315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass17,267 miles (+3,755)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    17,267 miles
    Test number
    586237285921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass13,512 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    13,512 miles
    Test number
    798192632829
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

Questions about S30 TLL

Does S30 TLL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S30 TLL is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S30 TLL?
The MOT on S30 TLL is valid until 29 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S30 TLL done?
S30 TLL was recorded at 101,836 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 9,077 miles a year.
Has S30 TLL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S30 TLL has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on S30 TLL 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 S30 TLL find?
S30 TLL passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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