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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,422 cc

S71 DAYMOT history

S71 DAY is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 97,013 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

S71 DAY silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
97,013 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,009 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S71 DAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S71 DAY was last recorded at 97,013 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 9,934 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,079 miles · 17 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
9,934 miles
Average per year
3,009 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,013 miles
  • 2025 – 87,079 miles
  • 2024 – 78,125 miles
  • 2023 – 70,260 miles
  • 2022 – 69,505 miles
  • 2021 – 68,758 miles
  • 2020 – 67,796 miles
  • 2019 – 67,323 miles
  • 2018 – 66,449 miles
  • 2017 – 65,639 miles
  • 2016 – 63,859 miles
  • 2015 – 61,490 miles
  • 2014 – 59,654 miles
  • 2013 – 58,386 miles
  • 2012 – 56,900 miles
  • 2011 – 55,146 miles
  • 2010 – 52,154 miles
  • 2009 – 48,166 miles
  • 2008 – 44,400 miles
  • 2007 – 39,651 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,013 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

26 tests since 26 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,013 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    97,013 miles
    Test number
    270786156352
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail97,013 miles (+9,934)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,013 miles
    Test number
    761711577370
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass87,079 miles (+8,954)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    87,079 miles
    Test number
    941032900761
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass78,125 miles (+7,865)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    78,125 miles
    Test number
    828337594476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass70,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    70,260 miles
    Test number
    757984326533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail70,260 miles (+755)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,260 miles
    Test number
    919312724761
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass69,505 miles (+747)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    69,505 miles
    Test number
    350753183849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,758 miles (+962)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    68,758 miles
    Test number
    284200004868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,796 miles (+473)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    67,796 miles
    Test number
    150581050519
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective outer glass deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass67,323 miles (+874)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    67,323 miles
    Test number
    921047764570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,449 miles (+810)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    66,449 miles
    Test number
    990204715229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,639 miles (+1,780)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    65,639 miles
    Test number
    832330237292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,859 miles (+2,369)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    63,859 miles
    Test number
    602641778205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    61,490 miles
    Test number
    887069764821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail61,490 miles (+1,836)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,490 miles
    Test number
    539752413146
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  16. Pass59,654 miles (+1,268)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    59,654 miles
    Test number
    916228044284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,386 miles (+1,486)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    58,386 miles
    Test number
    545160863279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass56,900 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    56,900 miles
    Test number
    357165552296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail56,900 miles (+1,754)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,900 miles
    Test number
    545375752225
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
  20. Pass55,146 miles (+2,992)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    55,146 miles
    Test number
    478447351218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass52,154 miles (+3,988)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    52,154 miles
    Test number
    403826760284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,166 miles (+3,766)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    48,166 miles
    Test number
    161246469252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass44,400 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    44,400 miles
    Test number
    262367468282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail44,400 miles (+4,749)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,400 miles
    Test number
    514737468247
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  25. Pass39,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    39,651 miles
    Test number
    180009367268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail39,651 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,651 miles
    Test number
    753179967264
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Questions about S71 DAY

Does S71 DAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S71 DAY is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S71 DAY?
The MOT on S71 DAY is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S71 DAY done?
S71 DAY was recorded at 97,013 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 3,009 miles a year.
Has S71 DAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S71 DAY has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S71 DAY 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 S71 DAY find?
S71 DAY passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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