
Volkswagen Polo
Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,390 cc
S33 PLOMOT history
S33 PLO is a green petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 7 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 24 Apr 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 98,857 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 98,857 mi
- At MOT on 25 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,619 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S33 PLO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 7 Jan 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S33 PLO was last recorded at 98,857 miles on 25 Apr 2025, 534 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 98,323 miles · 8 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 534 miles
- Average per year
- 3,619 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 98,857 miles
- 2022 – 98,323 miles
- 2021 – 96,422 miles
- 2020 – 95,650 miles
- 2019 – 93,884 miles
- 2017 – 91,585 miles
- 2016 – 81,328 miles
- 2014 – 73,178 miles
- 2013 – 67,078 miles
- 2011 – 60,923 miles
- 2010 – 56,546 miles
- 2009 – 51,073 miles
- 2008 – 45,657 miles
- 2007 – 39,966 miles
- 2006 – 34,860 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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 Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 5 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,857 miles (+534)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 98,857 miles
- Test number
- 603210794608
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass98,323 miles (+1,901)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 98,323 miles
- Test number
- 657466473413
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension components corroded not excessive
Pass96,422 miles (+34)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 96,422 miles
- Test number
- 507351029545
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail96,388 miles (+738)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,388 miles
- Test number
- 844538615804
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass95,650 miles (+1,766)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 95,650 miles
- Test number
- 195860368350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,884 miles (+2,299)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 93,884 miles
- Test number
- 960629025663
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,585 miles (+4,878)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 91,585 miles
- Test number
- 874433382471
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass86,707 miles (+5,379)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 86,707 miles
- Test number
- 162381574926
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass81,328 miles (+8,150)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 81,328 miles
- Test number
- 106609884015
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Wiper worn
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass73,178 miles (+6,100)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 73,178 miles
- Test number
- 209751404314
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth rear tyre casings cracked on inner sidewalles but not to cords
- NoteFull exhaust system visualy corroded
Pass67,078 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 67,078 miles
- Test number
- 845811103359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,078 miles (+2,118)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,078 miles
- Test number
- 986861103325
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass64,960 miles (+4,037)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 64,960 miles
- Test number
- 548292903046
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteAll 4 brakes have slight bind
Pass60,923 miles (+4,377)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 60,923 miles
- Test number
- 186880941391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,546 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 56,546 miles
- Test number
- 841933640325
- NoteEngine oil leak
Fail56,546 miles (+5,473)5 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,546 miles
- Test number
- 503352040367
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteEngine oil leak
Pass51,073 miles (+5,416)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 51,073 miles
- Test number
- 584354649310
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass45,657 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 45,657 miles
- Test number
- 843874058393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,657 miles (+5,691)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,657 miles
- Test number
- 500594758362
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Pass39,966 miles (+5,106)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 39,966 miles
- Test number
- 492551047421
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteN/S/F Tyre worn on inner edge.
Pass34,860 miles (+5,865)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 34,860 miles
- Test number
- 281247046314
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass28,995 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 28,995 miles
- Test number
- 853265706051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S33 PLO
- Does S33 PLO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S33 PLO expired on 24 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S33 PLO?
- The MOT on S33 PLO expired on 24 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S33 PLO done?
- S33 PLO was recorded at 98,857 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2025, an average of 3,619 miles a year.
- Has S33 PLO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S33 PLO has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on S33 PLO 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 S33 PLO find?
- S33 PLO passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective; cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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