
Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,598 cc
S4 STYMOT history
S4 STY is a grey diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 61,813 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 61,813 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,539 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S4 STY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 30 Jun 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S4 STY was last recorded at 61,813 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 3,574 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 58,239 miles · 2 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,574 miles
- Average per year
- 3,539 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 61,813 miles
- 2025 – 58,239 miles
- 2023 – 54,169 miles
- 2021 – 49,013 miles
- 2020 – 47,778 miles
- 2019 – 46,822 miles
- 2018 – 44,966 miles
- 2017 – 37,818 miles
- 2016 – 29,512 miles
- 2015 – 26,064 miles
- 2014 – 23,577 miles
- 2013 – 17,469 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush bonding deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush bonding deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 exhaust box outer skin corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
15 tests since 26 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass61,813 miles (+3,574)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 61,813 miles
- Test number
- 554280935074
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush bonding deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush bonding deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass58,239 miles2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 58,239 miles
- Test number
- 737753149392
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail58,239 miles (+4,070)1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,239 miles
- Test number
- 251689745652
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass54,169 miles (+2,898)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 54,169 miles
- Test number
- 214935102425
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass51,271 miles (+2,258)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 51,271 miles
- Test number
- 319285682383
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded
Pass49,013 miles (+1,235)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 49,013 miles
- Test number
- 615545576176
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded
Pass47,778 miles (+956)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 47,778 miles
- Test number
- 546312270956
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded
Pass46,822 miles (+1,856)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 46,822 miles
- Test number
- 931833439991
- 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))
Pass44,966 miles (+7,148)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 44,966 miles
- Test number
- 755170981067
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking in between tread
Pass37,818 miles (+8,306)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 37,818 miles
- Test number
- 229704098140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,512 miles (+3,448)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 29,512 miles
- Test number
- 480847064993
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,064 miles (+2,487)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 26,064 miles
- Test number
- 146450785129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,577 miles1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 23,577 miles
- Test number
- 317208474129
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteEmissions too clean for tester to read
- NoteRear tyres slightly perished
Fail23,577 miles (+6,108)1 repaired1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,577 miles
- Test number
- 545648574130
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteEmissions too clean for tester to read
- NoteRear tyres slightly perished
Pass17,469 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 17,469 miles
- Test number
- 896907173178
- 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)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about S4 STY
- Does S4 STY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 STY is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S4 STY?
- The MOT on S4 STY is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S4 STY done?
- S4 STY was recorded at 61,813 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 3,539 miles a year.
- Has S4 STY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S4 STY has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on S4 STY 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 S4 STY find?
- S4 STY passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush bonding deteriorated; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 3 more.
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