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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2013 · 1,390 cc

SWJ 840MOT history

SWJ 840 is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 15,225 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

SWJ 840 grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
15,225 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SWJ 840
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

SWJ 840 was last recorded at 15,225 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 275 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
14,950 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
275 miles
Average per year
1,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 15,225 miles
  • 2025 – 14,950 miles
  • 2024 – 14,443 miles
  • 2023 – 13,658 miles
  • 2022 – 12,830 miles
  • 2021 – 11,810 miles
  • 2020 – 10,954 miles
  • 2019 – 8,870 miles
  • 2018 – 7,337 miles
  • 2017 – 5,865 miles
  • 2016 – 4,200 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass15,225 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 9 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass15,225 miles (+275)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    15,225 miles
    Test number
    312005348996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass14,950 miles (+507)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    14,950 miles
    Test number
    225224349791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass14,443 miles (+785)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    14,443 miles
    Test number
    375630654896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass13,658 miles (+828)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    13,658 miles
    Test number
    332455729626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass12,830 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    12,830 miles
    Test number
    734027076459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail12,830 miles (+1,020)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,830 miles
    Test number
    451186306895
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass11,810 miles (+856)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    11,810 miles
    Test number
    605246672859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass10,954 miles (+2,084)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    10,954 miles
    Test number
    161191049132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass8,870 miles (+1,533)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    8,870 miles
    Test number
    449146993072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass7,337 miles (+1,472)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    7,337 miles
    Test number
    940222385975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass5,865 miles (+1,665)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    5,865 miles
    Test number
    391366061078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass4,200 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    4,200 miles
    Test number
    431428397164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SWJ 840

What vehicle is registration SWJ 840 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SWJ 840 on a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Mar 2013. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does SWJ 840 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SWJ 840 is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on SWJ 840?
The MOT on SWJ 840 is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SWJ 840 done?
SWJ 840 was recorded at 15,225 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 1,098 miles a year.
Has SWJ 840 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SWJ 840 has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on SWJ 840 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 SWJ 840 find?
SWJ 840 passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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