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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2013 · 1,390 cc

V1 CWAMOT history

V1 CWA is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 77,614 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

V1 CWA grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
77,614 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,139 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 CWA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
27 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 CWA was last recorded at 77,614 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 6,908 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,706 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,908 miles
Average per year
6,139 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,614 miles
  • 2025 – 70,706 miles
  • 2024 – 62,156 miles
  • 2023 – 54,778 miles
  • 2022 – 48,637 miles
  • 2021 – 44,249 miles
  • 2020 – 40,766 miles
  • 2019 – 30,274 miles
  • 2018 – 26,598 miles
  • 2017 – 22,790 miles
  • 2016 – 15,984 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,614 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective exhaust sleeve clamp (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Rear exhaust heatshield insecure

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear silencer outer casing deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Centre exhaust sleeve deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,614 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    77,614 miles
    Test number
    888364373848
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective exhaust sleeve clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail77,609 miles (+6,903)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,609 miles
    Test number
    938000974743
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn on inner edge to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective exhaust sleeve clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass70,706 miles (+8,550)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    70,706 miles
    Test number
    701818638013
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Pass62,156 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    62,156 miles
    Test number
    954301774400
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail62,153 miles (+7,375)1 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,153 miles
    Test number
    773931831394
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield insecure

  6. Pass54,778 miles (+6,141)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    54,778 miles
    Test number
    175818926850
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield insecure
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer casing deteriorated

  7. Pass48,637 miles (+13)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    48,637 miles
    Test number
    591918908442
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust sleeve deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield insecure
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer casing deteriorated

  8. Fail48,624 miles (+4,375)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,624 miles
    Test number
    308750345089
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust sleeve deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield insecure
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer casing deteriorated

  9. Pass44,249 miles (+3,483)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    44,249 miles
    Test number
    423922185037
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer casing deteriorated

  10. Pass40,766 miles (+10,492)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    40,766 miles
    Test number
    665100236306
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass30,274 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    30,274 miles
    Test number
    569326516414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail30,274 miles (+3,676)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,274 miles
    Test number
    892564954794
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass26,598 miles (+3,808)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    26,598 miles
    Test number
    304645351487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,790 miles (+6,806)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    22,790 miles
    Test number
    148681520070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass15,984 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    15,984 miles
    Test number
    463040246939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V1 CWA

Does V1 CWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 CWA is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V1 CWA?
The MOT on V1 CWA is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V1 CWA done?
V1 CWA was recorded at 77,614 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 6,139 miles a year.
Has V1 CWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 CWA has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on V1 CWA 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 V1 CWA find?
V1 CWA passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front exhaust mounting defective exhaust sleeve clamp; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge.

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