Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc
S50 AKRMOT history
S50 AKR is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Oct 2011. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2025 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 154,026 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 154,026 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 12,427 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S50 AKR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 27 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S50 AKR was last recorded at 154,026 miles on 6 Aug 2024, 14,131 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 139,895 miles · 9 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 14,131 miles
- Average per year
- 12,427 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 154,026 miles
- 2023 – 139,895 miles
- 2022 – 123,075 miles
- 2021 – 108,626 miles
- 2020 – 96,155 miles
- 2019 – 91,463 miles
- 2018 – 85,542 miles
- 2017 – 79,560 miles
- 2016 – 68,113 miles
- 2015 – 47,171 miles
- 2014 – 32,119 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass154,026 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBackbox corroded
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.
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front grill damage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edges low (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
15 tests since 15 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass154,026 miles (+14,131)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 154,026 miles
- Test number
- 313385716698
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBackbox corroded
Pass139,895 miles (+634)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 139,895 miles
- Test number
- 872270350321
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail139,261 miles (+16,186)8 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,261 miles
- Test number
- 121107797610
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps ALL (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass123,075 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 123,075 miles
- Test number
- 302630279442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,063 miles (+14,437)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,063 miles
- Test number
- 565195485710
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Pass108,626 miles (+12,471)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2022
- Odometer
- 108,626 miles
- Test number
- 434638758682
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass96,155 miles (+4,692)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2021
- Odometer
- 96,155 miles
- Test number
- 782612553724
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,463 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2020
- Odometer
- 91,463 miles
- Test number
- 521531863778
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre inner wall cracking
- AdvisoryParking brake lever almost at full reserve travel
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Fail91,463 miles (+5,921)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,463 miles
- Test number
- 478231590735
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre inner wall cracking
- AdvisoryParking brake lever almost at full reserve travel
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Pass85,542 miles (+5,982)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2019
- Odometer
- 85,542 miles
- Test number
- 632588479497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,560 miles (+11,447)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 79,560 miles
- Test number
- 422338004769
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass68,113 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 68,113 miles
- Test number
- 806316847917
- AdvisoryFront grill damage
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edges low (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail68,112 miles (+20,941)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,112 miles
- Test number
- 961088746212
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryFront grill damage
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edges low (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass47,171 miles (+15,052)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 47,171 miles
- Test number
- 708876585545
- AdvisoryNearside Rear inner edges low
Pass32,119 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 32,119 miles
- Test number
- 905098584268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S50 AKR
- Does S50 AKR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S50 AKR expired on 8 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S50 AKR?
- The MOT on S50 AKR expired on 8 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S50 AKR done?
- S50 AKR was recorded at 154,026 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2024, an average of 12,427 miles a year.
- Has S50 AKR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S50 AKR has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on S50 AKR 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 S50 AKR find?
- S50 AKR passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2024 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.
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