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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,198 cc

S6 BSXMOT history

S6 BSX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 41,778 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

S6 BSX silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
41,778 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,893 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S6 BSX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
26 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S6 BSX was last recorded at 41,778 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 1,375 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,403 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,375 miles
Average per year
1,893 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 41,778 miles
  • 2024 – 40,403 miles
  • 2023 – 36,513 miles
  • 2022 – 33,141 miles
  • 2021 – 30,732 miles
  • 2020 – 29,928 miles
  • 2018 – 24,436 miles
  • 2017 – 19,863 miles
  • 2016 – 19,418 miles
  • 2015 – 18,674 miles
  • 2014 – 17,896 miles
  • 2013 – 16,837 miles
  • 2012 – 15,571 miles
  • 2011 – 14,230 miles
  • 2010 – 12,500 miles
  • 2009 – 10,688 miles
  • 2008 – 8,881 miles
  • 2007 – 7,040 miles
  • 2006 – 5,750 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,778 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Engine bay covers and under body trays

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Coolant leak suspect radiator leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,778 miles (+1,375)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    41,778 miles
    Test number
    265978984952
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded
  2. Pass40,403 miles (+3,890)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    40,403 miles
    Test number
    137200493465
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass36,513 miles (+132)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    36,513 miles
    Test number
    623813002892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail36,381 miles (+3,240)1 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,381 miles
    Test number
    469636435736
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp cluster damaged taped over damage
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers and under body trays
    • AdvisoryEngine low on coolant topped up
  5. Pass33,141 miles (+2,409)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    33,141 miles
    Test number
    329388820681
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers and under body trays
  6. Pass30,732 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    30,732 miles
    Test number
    932636246311
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak suspect radiator leaking
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Fail30,732 miles (+804)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,732 miles
    Test number
    759843153456
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak suspect radiator leaking
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass29,928 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    29,928 miles
    Test number
    968458382768
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorbers corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail29,927 miles (+5,491)1 major1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,927 miles
    Test number
    606339530746
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorbers corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))
  10. Pass24,436 miles (+4,573)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    24,436 miles
    Test number
    934208133360
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass19,863 miles (+445)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    19,863 miles
    Test number
    495832543564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass19,418 miles (+744)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    19,418 miles
    Test number
    745726849956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass18,674 miles (+778)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    18,674 miles
    Test number
    600724982910
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass17,896 miles (+1,059)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    17,896 miles
    Test number
    466873824367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass16,837 miles (+1,266)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    16,837 miles
    Test number
    446135223372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,571 miles (+1,341)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    15,571 miles
    Test number
    367697422370
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  17. Pass14,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    14,230 miles
    Test number
    989099721383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail14,230 miles (+1,730)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,230 miles
    Test number
    455399021387
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  19. Pass12,500 miles (+1,812)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    12,500 miles
    Test number
    423000310425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass10,688 miles (+1,807)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    10,688 miles
    Test number
    412447719470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass8,881 miles (+1,841)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    8,881 miles
    Test number
    580367618370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail7,040 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,040 miles
    Test number
    600380727384
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  23. Pass7,040 miles (+1,290)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    7,040 miles
    Test number
    690100127352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass5,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    5,750 miles
    Test number
    993578526392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail5,750 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,750 miles
    Test number
    231587726360
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about S6 BSX

Does S6 BSX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S6 BSX is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S6 BSX?
The MOT on S6 BSX is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S6 BSX done?
S6 BSX was recorded at 41,778 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 1,893 miles a year.
Has S6 BSX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S6 BSX has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on S6 BSX 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 S6 BSX find?
S6 BSX passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: rear exhaust box corroded.

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