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Volkswagen Polo Match TSI S-A

Black · Petrol · 2020 · 999 cc

SWN 972MOT history

SWN 972 is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo Match TSI S-A first used on 10 Dec 2020. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 3 of 4 MOT tests, with 8,007 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

SWN 972 black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
8,007 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
4
3 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,475 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SWN 972
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo Match TSI S-A
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2020
First used
10 Dec 2020
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

SWN 972 was last recorded at 8,007 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 1,958 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
6,049 miles · 29 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,958 miles
Average per year
1,475 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 8,007 miles
  • 2024 – 6,049 miles
  • 2023 – 4,959 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass8,007 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisorySOS system error message showing on dash

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

4 tests since 15 Nov 2023, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass8,007 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    8,007 miles
    Test number
    659823989904
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySOS system error message showing on dash

  2. Fail8,007 miles (+1,958)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,007 miles
    Test number
    371455073708
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySOS system error message showing on dash

  3. Pass6,049 miles (+1,090)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    6,049 miles
    Test number
    619341278377
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  4. Pass4,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    4,959 miles
    Test number
    644056978474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SWN 972

What vehicle is registration SWN 972 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SWN 972 on a black petrol Volkswagen Polo Match TSI S-A first used on 10 Dec 2020. 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 SWN 972 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SWN 972 is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on SWN 972?
The MOT on SWN 972 is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SWN 972 done?
SWN 972 was recorded at 8,007 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 1,475 miles a year.
Has SWN 972 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SWN 972 has failed 1 of its 4 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on SWN 972 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 SWN 972 find?
SWN 972 passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; sos system error message showing on dash.

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