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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

S33 UBHMOT history

S33 UBH is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 170,700 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2026.

S33 UBH black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
170,700 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,763 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S33 UBH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S33 UBH was last recorded at 170,700 miles on 5 Sept 2026, 10,711 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,989 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
10,711 miles
Average per year
9,763 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,700 miles
  • 2025 – 159,989 miles
  • 2024 – 150,351 miles
  • 2023 – 138,616 miles
  • 2022 – 127,017 miles
  • 2021 – 124,362 miles
  • 2020 – 123,007 miles
  • 2018 – 113,834 miles
  • 2017 – 102,120 miles
  • 2016 – 89,966 miles
  • 2015 – 72,764 miles
  • 2014 – 59,267 miles
  • 2013 – 47,623 miles
  • 2012 – 35,799 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,700 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 10 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,700 miles (+10,711)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    170,700 miles
    Test number
    432666531172
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass159,989 miles (+9,638)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    159,989 miles
    Test number
    485046462201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass150,351 miles (+11,735)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    150,351 miles
    Test number
    997017643011
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass138,616 miles (+11,599)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    138,616 miles
    Test number
    195926947178
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass127,017 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    127,017 miles
    Test number
    488560588253
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail127,009 miles (+2,647)2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,009 miles
    Test number
    473939110340
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass124,362 miles (+1,355)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    124,362 miles
    Test number
    449807577708
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass123,007 miles (+9,173)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    123,007 miles
    Test number
    422726758087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass113,834 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    113,834 miles
    Test number
    671367856629
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Fail113,832 miles (+11,712)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,832 miles
    Test number
    816265499929
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken at the bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass102,120 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    102,120 miles
    Test number
    790193686892
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust outer casing corroded but not blowing @ time of mot test

  12. Fail102,120 miles (+12,154)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,120 miles
    Test number
    272002233371
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively abs wiring insecure fouling with coil spring (3.4.3)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust outer casing corroded but not blowing @ time of mot test

  13. Pass89,966 miles (+17,202)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    89,966 miles
    Test number
    596799347971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,764 miles (+13,497)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    72,764 miles
    Test number
    676670951885
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Pass59,267 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    59,267 miles
    Test number
    275752434337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail59,266 miles (+11,643)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,266 miles
    Test number
    887032034357
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass47,623 miles (+11,824)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    47,623 miles
    Test number
    569690633306
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing on sidewalls

  18. Pass35,799 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    35,799 miles
    Test number
    588305612330
    • NoteCut to N/S/R tyre side wall no cord showing

Questions about S33 UBH

Does S33 UBH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S33 UBH is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S33 UBH?
The MOT on S33 UBH is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S33 UBH done?
S33 UBH was recorded at 170,700 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2026, an average of 9,763 miles a year.
Has S33 UBH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S33 UBH has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on S33 UBH 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 UBH find?
S33 UBH passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both.

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