Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc
S3 FLUMOT history
S3 FLU is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 6 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 141,762 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 141,762 mi
- At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,175 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S3 FLU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 6 Apr 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S3 FLU was last recorded at 141,762 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 5,900 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 135,862 miles · 8 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,900 miles
- Average per year
- 9,175 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 141,762 miles
- 2025 – 135,862 miles
- 2024 – 129,328 miles
- 2023 – 123,771 miles
- 2022 – 117,984 miles
- 2021 – 109,121 miles
- 2020 – 100,007 miles
- 2019 – 89,963 miles
- 2018 – 76,614 miles
- 2017 – 64,096 miles
- 2016 – 54,480 miles
- 2015 – 42,675 miles
- 2014 – 30,978 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass141,762 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (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.
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking outer edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear exhaust box badly corroded.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
17 tests since 5 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,762 miles (+5,900)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 141,762 miles
- Test number
- 455925402611
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass135,862 miles (+45)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 135,862 miles
- Test number
- 379372488850
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCorroded
Fail135,817 miles (+6,489)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,817 miles
- Test number
- 294649865373
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCorroded
Pass129,328 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 129,328 miles
- Test number
- 591006002953
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,308 miles (+5,537)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,308 miles
- Test number
- 244800134877
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass123,771 miles (+5,787)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 123,771 miles
- Test number
- 345027830518
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass117,984 miles (+8,863)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 117,984 miles
- Test number
- 812305632392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,121 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 109,121 miles
- Test number
- 202226846534
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.
Fail109,116 miles (+9,109)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,116 miles
- Test number
- 285624356247
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.
Pass100,007 miles (+10,044)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 100,007 miles
- Test number
- 771256386771
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass89,963 miles (+13,349)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 89,963 miles
- Test number
- 333680562163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,614 miles (+178)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 76,614 miles
- Test number
- 990367794903
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box badly corroded.
Fail76,436 miles (+12,340)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,436 miles
- Test number
- 142297281426
- FailureOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Badly worn on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box badly corroded.
Pass64,096 miles (+9,616)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 64,096 miles
- Test number
- 780943799932
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,480 miles (+11,805)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 54,480 miles
- Test number
- 352921296122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,675 miles (+11,697)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 42,675 miles
- Test number
- 666547855035
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass30,978 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 30,978 miles
- Test number
- 988144964045
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Questions about S3 FLU
- Does S3 FLU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 FLU is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S3 FLU?
- The MOT on S3 FLU is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S3 FLU done?
- S3 FLU was recorded at 141,762 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 9,175 miles a year.
- Has S3 FLU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S3 FLU has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on S3 FLU 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 S3 FLU find?
- S3 FLU passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides.
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