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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

S88 CHCMOT history

S88 CHC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 22 of 29 MOT tests, with 74,565 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

S88 CHC silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jul 2027
Mileage
74,565 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
29
22 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,945 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S88 CHC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S88 CHC was last recorded at 74,565 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 10,306 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,259 miles · 27 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
10,306 miles
Average per year
2,945 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,565 miles
  • 2025 – 64,259 miles
  • 2024 – 59,057 miles
  • 2023 – 54,300 miles
  • 2022 – 49,002 miles
  • 2021 – 42,341 miles
  • 2020 – 36,286 miles
  • 2019 – 33,432 miles
  • 2018 – 30,330 miles
  • 2017 – 28,013 miles
  • 2016 – 25,493 miles
  • 2015 – 23,104 miles
  • 2014 – 19,082 miles
  • 2013 – 18,502 miles
  • 2012 – 17,837 miles
  • 2011 – 17,210 miles
  • 2010 – 16,871 miles
  • 2009 – 16,422 miles
  • 2008 – 16,085 miles
  • 2007 – 15,590 miles
  • 2006 – 14,306 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,565 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

29 tests since 2 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,565 miles (+10,306)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    74,565 miles
    Test number
    943321845809
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass64,259 miles (+5,202)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    64,259 miles
    Test number
    236063727161
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel of temporary type
    • AdvisoryWindscreen washers poor
  3. Pass59,057 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    59,057 miles
    Test number
    207391208501
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail59,057 miles (+4,757)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,057 miles
    Test number
    852082993666
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass54,300 miles (+5,298)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    54,300 miles
    Test number
    258303243606
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass49,002 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    49,002 miles
    Test number
    319101194155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Fail49,002 miles (+6,661)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,002 miles
    Test number
    224620252654
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting missing Bolt missing from ball joint-arm (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Pass42,341 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    42,341 miles
    Test number
    740302063148
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail42,341 miles (+6,055)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,341 miles
    Test number
    108054207009
    • MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass36,286 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    36,286 miles
    Test number
    642763957762
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail36,286 miles (+2,854)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,286 miles
    Test number
    393259581951
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass33,432 miles (+3,102)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    33,432 miles
    Test number
    194843779167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    30,330 miles
    Test number
    431592264646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail30,330 miles (+2,317)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,330 miles
    Test number
    828114287715
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  15. Pass28,013 miles (+2,520)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    28,013 miles
    Test number
    990446021188
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Pass25,493 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    25,493 miles
    Test number
    635662103730
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on inside
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  17. Fail25,493 miles (+2,389)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,493 miles
    Test number
    926543908233
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on inside
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  18. Pass23,104 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    23,104 miles
    Test number
    699496856754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail23,100 miles (+2,207)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,100 miles
    Test number
    903717329542
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has an insecurely locked unit in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.3b)
  20. Pass20,893 miles (+1,811)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    20,893 miles
    Test number
    897045705014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,082 miles (+580)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    19,082 miles
    Test number
    346313904029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,502 miles (+665)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    18,502 miles
    Test number
    995130313037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,837 miles (+627)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    17,837 miles
    Test number
    156003522431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,210 miles (+339)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    17,210 miles
    Test number
    166257801460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass16,871 miles (+449)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    16,871 miles
    Test number
    930969410061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass16,422 miles (+337)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    16,422 miles
    Test number
    604794719094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass16,085 miles (+495)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    16,085 miles
    Test number
    142649308456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass15,590 miles (+1,284)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    15,590 miles
    Test number
    450066517002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass14,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    14,306 miles
    Test number
    111443536428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S88 CHC

Does S88 CHC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S88 CHC is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S88 CHC?
The MOT on S88 CHC is valid until 24 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S88 CHC done?
S88 CHC was recorded at 74,565 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 2,945 miles a year.
Has S88 CHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S88 CHC has failed 7 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on S88 CHC 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 S88 CHC find?
S88 CHC passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 6 more.

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