
Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,600 cc
S778 CAAMOT history
S778 CAA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 25 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 132,004 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 132,004 mi
- At MOT on 26 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 30
- 18 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 3,480 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S778 CAA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 30 Nov 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
S778 CAA was last recorded at 132,004 miles on 26 Aug 2023, 3,114 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 128,890 miles · 6 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 3,114 miles
- Average per year
- 3,480 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 132,004 miles
- 2022 – 128,890 miles
- 2021 – 124,756 miles
- 2020 – 121,057 miles
- 2019 – 116,827 miles
- 2018 – 112,053 miles
- 2017 – 108,721 miles
- 2016 – 103,407 miles
- 2015 – 97,908 miles
- 2014 – 91,894 miles
- 2013 – 87,015 miles
- 2012 – 84,002 miles
- 2011 – 83,002 miles
- 2010 – 81,550 miles
- 2009 – 80,646 miles
- 2008 – 78,403 miles
- 2007 – 74,792 miles
- 2006 – 72,308 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.
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Full MOT history
30 tests since 30 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,004 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 132,004 miles
- Test number
- 677719495348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,004 miles (+3,114)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,004 miles
- Test number
- 406825733145
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass128,890 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 128,890 miles
- Test number
- 890352691597
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,890 miles (+4,134)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,890 miles
- Test number
- 438934059339
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass124,756 miles (+3,699)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 124,756 miles
- Test number
- 408718418274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,057 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 121,057 miles
- Test number
- 268196990729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,057 miles (+4,230)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,057 miles
- Test number
- 801803513250
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass116,827 miles (+4,774)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 116,827 miles
- Test number
- 154144367229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,053 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 112,053 miles
- Test number
- 705172687548
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,053 miles (+3,332)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,053 miles
- Test number
- 132322425233
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass108,721 miles (+5,314)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 108,721 miles
- Test number
- 665315987549
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass103,407 miles (+5,499)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 103,407 miles
- Test number
- 962225971340
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass97,908 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 97,908 miles
- Test number
- 348809195157
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail97,908 miles (+6,014)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,908 miles
- Test number
- 597679495124
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass91,894 miles (+4,879)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 91,894 miles
- Test number
- 687874414287
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass87,015 miles (+3,013)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 87,015 miles
- Test number
- 576917683143
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass84,002 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 84,002 miles
- Test number
- 328009312453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,002 miles (+94)4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,002 miles
- Test number
- 776729112293
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Fail83,908 miles (+906)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,908 miles
- Test number
- 978105472157
- FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass83,002 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 83,002 miles
- Test number
- 725331171178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,002 miles (+1,452)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,002 miles
- Test number
- 837151071146
- Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass81,550 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 81,550 miles
- Test number
- 123383870108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,550 miles (+904)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,550 miles
- Test number
- 480543570150
- Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass80,646 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 80,646 miles
- Test number
- 392109469179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,646 miles (+2,243)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,646 miles
- Test number
- 901419869104
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass78,403 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 78,403 miles
- Test number
- 950759778119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,403 miles (+3,611)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,403 miles
- Test number
- 251569078441
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass74,792 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 74,792 miles
- Test number
- 652907967188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,792 miles (+2,484)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,792 miles
- Test number
- 374556967181
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass72,308 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 72,308 miles
- Test number
- 663561886100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S778 CAA
- Does S778 CAA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S778 CAA expired on 25 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S778 CAA?
- The MOT on S778 CAA expired on 25 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S778 CAA done?
- S778 CAA was recorded at 132,004 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2023, an average of 3,480 miles a year.
- Has S778 CAA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S778 CAA has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on S778 CAA 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 S778 CAA find?
- S778 CAA passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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