Volkswagen Polo
Orange · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc
S88 TELMOT history
S88 TEL is an orange petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 3 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 118,122 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 118,122 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 7,598 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S88 TEL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Orange
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 3 Jun 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S88 TEL was last recorded at 118,122 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 7,702 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 110,420 miles · 25 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,702 miles
- Average per year
- 7,598 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,122 miles
- 2025 – 110,420 miles
- 2024 – 105,845 miles
- 2023 – 100,234 miles
- 2022 – 94,756 miles
- 2021 – 89,953 miles
- 2020 – 86,870 miles
- 2019 – 81,739 miles
- 2018 – 74,221 miles
- 2017 – 62,585 miles
- 2016 – 49,966 miles
- 2015 – 37,594 miles
- 2014 – 26,277 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass118,122 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
Full MOT history
14 tests since 6 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,122 miles (+7,702)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 118,122 miles
- Test number
- 561672326637
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass110,420 miles (+4,575)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 110,420 miles
- Test number
- 156417518132
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass105,845 miles (+5,611)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 105,845 miles
- Test number
- 366624290316
- AdvisoryRear Slight corrosion to rear axle
Pass100,234 miles (+5,478)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 100,234 miles
- Test number
- 969675037121
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass94,756 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 94,756 miles
- Test number
- 846493623968
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail94,756 miles (+4,803)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,756 miles
- Test number
- 340112600302
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both sidewalls perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass89,953 miles (+3,083)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 89,953 miles
- Test number
- 878863053279
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wall cracking
Pass86,870 miles (+5,131)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 86,870 miles
- Test number
- 615281208115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,739 miles (+7,518)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 81,739 miles
- Test number
- 445193037918
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass74,221 miles (+11,636)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 74,221 miles
- Test number
- 942822639144
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass62,585 miles (+12,619)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 62,585 miles
- Test number
- 360783704471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,966 miles (+12,372)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 49,966 miles
- Test number
- 865601913089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,594 miles (+11,317)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 37,594 miles
- Test number
- 159543435168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,277 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 26,277 miles
- Test number
- 616947354184
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about S88 TEL
- Does S88 TEL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S88 TEL is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S88 TEL?
- The MOT on S88 TEL 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 TEL done?
- S88 TEL was recorded at 118,122 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 7,598 miles a year.
- Has S88 TEL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S88 TEL has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on S88 TEL 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 TEL find?
- S88 TEL passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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