
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc
S748 VBJMOT history
S748 VBJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Feb 1999. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 36,935 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 36,935 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,028 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S748 VBJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Feb 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S748 VBJ was last recorded at 36,935 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 2,336 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 17 Jan 2011: 23,374 miles, lower than 224,743 miles on 18 Jan 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 34,599 miles · 14 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,336 miles
- Average per year
- 1,028 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 36,935 miles
- 2025 – 34,599 miles
- 2024 – 32,386 miles
- 2023 – 30,779 miles
- 2022 – 30,019 miles
- 2017 – 29,494 miles
- 2016 – 26,622 miles
- 2015 – 26,127 miles
- 2014 – 25,603 miles
- 2013 – 25,175 miles
- 2012 – 24,399 miles
- 2011 – 23,374 miles
- 2010 – 224,743 miles
- 2009 – 21,013 miles
- 2008 – 19,505 miles
- 2007 – 18,228 miles
- 2006 – 15,965 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
22 tests since 18 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass36,935 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 36,935 miles
- Test number
- 304477225712
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,935 miles (+2,336)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,935 miles
- Test number
- 610810270126
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass34,599 miles (+2,213)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 34,599 miles
- Test number
- 294577634078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,386 miles (+1,607)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 32,386 miles
- Test number
- 199155118361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,779 miles (+760)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 30,779 miles
- Test number
- 110208952802
- 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))
Pass30,019 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 30,019 miles
- Test number
- 838551956426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,019 miles (+525)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,019 miles
- Test number
- 111582117074
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass29,494 miles (+2,872)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2018
- Odometer
- 29,494 miles
- Test number
- 977271494275
- AdvisoryFront wiper blades poor condition
Pass26,622 miles (+495)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 26,622 miles
- Test number
- 785808186896
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,127 miles (+524)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 26,127 miles
- Test number
- 687334515042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,603 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 25,603 miles
- Test number
- 105930224493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,603 miles (+428)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,603 miles
- Test number
- 798090824078
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Pass25,175 miles (+776)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 25,175 miles
- Test number
- 369695973180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,399 miles (+304)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 24,399 miles
- Test number
- 989682292104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,095 miles (+721)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 24,095 miles
- Test number
- 737566212016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,374 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 23,374 miles
- Test number
- 578877711014
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 763679610052
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail224,743 miles (+203,730)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 224,743 miles
- Test number
- 142668110041
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass21,013 miles (+1,508)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 21,013 miles
- Test number
- 441469819062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,505 miles (+1,277)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 19,505 miles
- Test number
- 244966018079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,228 miles (+2,263)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 18,228 miles
- Test number
- 770826917056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,965 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 15,965 miles
- Test number
- 243498016069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S748 VBJ
- Does S748 VBJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S748 VBJ is valid until 27 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S748 VBJ?
- The MOT on S748 VBJ is valid until 27 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S748 VBJ done?
- S748 VBJ was recorded at 36,935 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 1,028 miles a year.
- Has S748 VBJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S748 VBJ has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on S748 VBJ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Jan 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S748 VBJ find?
- S748 VBJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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