Volkswagen Polo
Red · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc
S88 SUWMOT history
S88 SUW is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 69,334 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 69,334 mi
- At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,955 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S88 SUW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 1 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S88 SUW was last recorded at 69,334 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 2,994 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 66,340 miles · 28 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,994 miles
- Average per year
- 4,955 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 69,334 miles
- 2025 – 66,340 miles
- 2024 – 63,207 miles
- 2023 – 59,831 miles
- 2022 – 56,652 miles
- 2021 – 53,621 miles
- 2020 – 48,413 miles
- 2019 – 43,070 miles
- 2018 – 37,172 miles
- 2017 – 30,300 miles
- 2016 – 23,686 miles
- 2015 – 17,144 miles
- 2014 – 9,630 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass69,334 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 7 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,334 miles (+2,994)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 69,334 miles
- Test number
- 910200131140
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass66,340 miles (+3,133)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 66,340 miles
- Test number
- 576536110983
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass63,207 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 63,207 miles
- Test number
- 356901101231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,206 miles (+3,375)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,206 miles
- Test number
- 349892784590
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass59,831 miles (+3,179)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 59,831 miles
- Test number
- 672503697294
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass56,652 miles (+3,031)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 56,652 miles
- Test number
- 279369117919
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass53,621 miles (+5,208)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 53,621 miles
- Test number
- 602314771764
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass48,413 miles (+5,343)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 48,413 miles
- Test number
- 122190948226
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass43,070 miles (+5,898)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 43,070 miles
- Test number
- 177490949707
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,172 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 37,172 miles
- Test number
- 556779425312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,172 miles (+6,872)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,172 miles
- Test number
- 682097889005
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass30,300 miles (+6,614)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 30,300 miles
- Test number
- 254493322787
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,686 miles (+6,542)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 23,686 miles
- Test number
- 562696771225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,144 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 17,144 miles
- Test number
- 605666535280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,143 miles (+7,513)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,143 miles
- Test number
- 386426735208
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass9,630 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 9,630 miles
- Test number
- 349979414204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail9,630 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,630 miles
- Test number
- 856139214236
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Questions about S88 SUW
- Does S88 SUW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S88 SUW is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S88 SUW?
- The MOT on S88 SUW is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S88 SUW done?
- S88 SUW was recorded at 69,334 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 4,955 miles a year.
- Has S88 SUW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S88 SUW has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on S88 SUW 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 SUW find?
- S88 SUW passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: central rear stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level.
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