Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2015 · 1,197 cc
S88 SMTMOT history
S88 SMT is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 69,816 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 69,816 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,390 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S88 SMT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 31 Jul 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S88 SMT was last recorded at 69,816 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 5,217 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 64,599 miles · 2 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,217 miles
- Average per year
- 6,390 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 69,816 miles
- 2025 – 64,599 miles
- 2024 – 59,855 miles
- 2023 – 55,000 miles
- 2022 – 48,724 miles
- 2021 – 40,829 miles
- 2020 – 35,802 miles
- 2019 – 25,673 miles
- 2018 – 17,559 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass69,816 miles
- AdvisorySlight wear front brake discs
- AdvisorySlight wear offside front tyre inner edge
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.
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Full MOT history
12 tests since 5 Apr 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,816 miles (+5,217)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 69,816 miles
- Test number
- 217220736578
- AdvisorySlight wear front brake discs
- AdvisorySlight wear offside front tyre inner edge
Pass64,599 miles (+4,744)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 64,599 miles
- Test number
- 562667786584
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass59,855 miles (+4,855)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 59,855 miles
- Test number
- 822466356947
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,000 miles (+6,276)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 55,000 miles
- Test number
- 335470512723
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass48,724 miles (+7,895)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 48,724 miles
- Test number
- 872758244982
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass40,829 miles (+76)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 40,829 miles
- Test number
- 557871373787
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,753 miles (+4,951)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,753 miles
- Test number
- 756002143859
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Pass35,802 miles (+1,477)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 35,802 miles
- Test number
- 730656519413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,325 miles (+8,652)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 34,325 miles
- Test number
- 718931408485
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass25,673 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 25,673 miles
- Test number
- 446173482018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,673 miles (+8,114)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,673 miles
- Test number
- 616086914571
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass17,559 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 17,559 miles
- Test number
- 303838281990
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S88 SMT
- Does S88 SMT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S88 SMT is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S88 SMT?
- The MOT on S88 SMT is valid until 3 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 SMT done?
- S88 SMT was recorded at 69,816 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 6,390 miles a year.
- Has S88 SMT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S88 SMT has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2021.
- Has the mileage on S88 SMT 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 SMT find?
- S88 SMT passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: slight wear front brake discs; slight wear offside front tyre inner edge.
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