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Volkswagen Polo

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,199 cc

V16 MSPMOT history

V16 MSP is a white diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 96,077 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

V16 MSP white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2027
Mileage
96,077 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,140 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V16 MSP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V16 MSP was last recorded at 96,077 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 1,914 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,163 miles · 28 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,914 miles
Average per year
5,140 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,077 miles
  • 2025 – 94,163 miles
  • 2024 – 91,830 miles
  • 2023 – 90,400 miles
  • 2022 – 87,970 miles
  • 2021 – 84,788 miles
  • 2020 – 81,093 miles
  • 2019 – 73,555 miles
  • 2018 – 65,020 miles
  • 2017 – 57,611 miles
  • 2016 – 49,807 miles
  • 2015 – 40,223 miles
  • 2014 – 30,873 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,077 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust box outter skin coming off
  • AdvisoryNearside mirror damaged
  • AdvisoryRear both brakes small bind
  • AdvisoryCoolant level low

What MOT advisories mean

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 14 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,077 miles (+1,914)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    96,077 miles
    Test number
    383721069872
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust box outter skin coming off
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear both brakes small bind
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
  2. Pass94,163 miles (+2,333)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    94,163 miles
    Test number
    638854195816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass91,830 miles (+1,430)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    91,830 miles
    Test number
    786386239226
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass90,400 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    90,400 miles
    Test number
    793429129370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail90,400 miles (+2,430)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,400 miles
    Test number
    771818127413
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass87,970 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    87,970 miles
    Test number
    884091627315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail87,970 miles (+3,182)2 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,970 miles
    Test number
    966719393223
    • DangerousOffside Front Road wheel distorted to the extent the tyre is likely to become detached bead exposed, badly bent (5.2.2 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction emissions message (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  8. Pass84,788 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    84,788 miles
    Test number
    979039492141
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  9. Fail84,788 miles (+3,695)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,788 miles
    Test number
    508510750986
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  10. Pass81,093 miles (+7,538)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    81,093 miles
    Test number
    608378682659
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass73,555 miles (+8,535)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    73,555 miles
    Test number
    277036447176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,020 miles (+7,409)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    65,020 miles
    Test number
    640289696327
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEml lamp on inspection advised
  13. Pass57,611 miles (+7,804)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    57,611 miles
    Test number
    207958539868
    • AdvisoryUnable to print out emissions due to rev limiter
  14. Pass49,807 miles (+9,584)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    49,807 miles
    Test number
    647384236197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,223 miles (+9,350)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    40,223 miles
    Test number
    799647535076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,873 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    30,873 miles
    Test number
    867365344057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V16 MSP

Does V16 MSP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V16 MSP is valid until 5 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on V16 MSP?
The MOT on V16 MSP is valid until 5 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V16 MSP done?
V16 MSP was recorded at 96,077 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 5,140 miles a year.
Has V16 MSP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V16 MSP has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on V16 MSP 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 V16 MSP find?
V16 MSP passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear exhaust box outter skin coming off; nearside mirror damaged; rear both brakes small bind, and 1 more.

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