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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc

V17 SOBMOT history

V17 SOB is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Jun 2018. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 45,287 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

V17 SOB grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
45,287 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,093 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V17 SOB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
29 Jun 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V17 SOB was last recorded at 45,287 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 103 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,184 miles · 20 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
103 miles
Average per year
5,093 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,287 miles
  • 2025 – 37,299 miles
  • 2024 – 34,308 miles
  • 2023 – 29,865 miles
  • 2022 – 25,842 miles
  • 2021 – 20,521 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,287 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

9 tests since 12 May 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,287 miles (+103)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    45,287 miles
    Test number
    112385337605
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail45,184 miles (+7,885)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,184 miles
    Test number
    581138017121
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass37,299 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    37,299 miles
    Test number
    412213023776
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail37,290 miles (+2,982)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,290 miles
    Test number
    561270360947
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass34,308 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    34,308 miles
    Test number
    581344736254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail34,296 miles (+4,431)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,296 miles
    Test number
    564379237633
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryEPC light on
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc's wearing thin also corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass29,865 miles (+4,023)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2024
    Odometer
    29,865 miles
    Test number
    824232099975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,842 miles (+5,321)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    25,842 miles
    Test number
    123270989030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass20,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    20,521 miles
    Test number
    615151125704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V17 SOB

Does V17 SOB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V17 SOB is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V17 SOB?
The MOT on V17 SOB is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V17 SOB done?
V17 SOB was recorded at 45,287 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 5,093 miles a year.
Has V17 SOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V17 SOB has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on V17 SOB 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 V17 SOB find?
V17 SOB passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe slightly damaged; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside rear brake pipe slightly damaged.

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