
Volkswagen Polo
Red · Petrol · 2007 · 1,781 cc
V23 DEBMOT history
V23 DEB is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 13 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 74,465 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 74,465 mi
- At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 17 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,530 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V23 DEB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 13 Mar 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V23 DEB was last recorded at 74,465 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 1,181 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 73,284 miles · 24 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,181 miles
- Average per year
- 3,530 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,465 miles
- 2025 – 73,284 miles
- 2024 – 72,345 miles
- 2023 – 70,963 miles
- 2022 – 69,669 miles
- 2021 – 67,761 miles
- 2020 – 66,477 miles
- 2019 – 63,870 miles
- 2018 – 61,219 miles
- 2017 – 57,735 miles
- 2016 – 51,490 miles
- 2015 – 45,303 miles
- 2014 – 39,717 miles
- 2013 – 33,430 miles
- 2012 – 27,221 miles
- 2011 – 22,588 miles
- 2010 – 18,115 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
18 tests since 9 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,465 miles (+1,181)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 74,465 miles
- Test number
- 191383583834
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass73,284 miles (+939)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 73,284 miles
- Test number
- 479121593933
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,345 miles (+1,382)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 72,345 miles
- Test number
- 609506693943
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass70,963 miles (+1,294)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 70,963 miles
- Test number
- 369528630455
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass69,669 miles (+1,908)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 69,669 miles
- Test number
- 976100590142
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass67,761 miles (+1,284)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 67,761 miles
- Test number
- 768458927666
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
Pass66,477 miles (+26)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 66,477 miles
- Test number
- 434588038546
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail66,451 miles (+2,581)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,451 miles
- Test number
- 326135686851
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass63,870 miles (+2,651)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 63,870 miles
- Test number
- 481893881318
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass61,219 miles (+3,484)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 61,219 miles
- Test number
- 155334206403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,735 miles (+6,245)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 57,735 miles
- Test number
- 639307356622
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,490 miles (+6,187)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 51,490 miles
- Test number
- 737061719889
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,303 miles (+5,586)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 45,303 miles
- Test number
- 785784655010
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass39,717 miles (+6,287)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 39,717 miles
- Test number
- 838916264069
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass33,430 miles (+6,209)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 33,430 miles
- Test number
- 725363463069
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass27,221 miles (+4,633)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 27,221 miles
- Test number
- 247703852082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,588 miles (+4,473)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 22,588 miles
- Test number
- 475802061085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,115 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 18,115 miles
- Test number
- 791888760031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V23 DEB
- Does V23 DEB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V23 DEB is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V23 DEB?
- The MOT on V23 DEB is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V23 DEB done?
- V23 DEB was recorded at 74,465 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 3,530 miles a year.
- Has V23 DEB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V23 DEB has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2020.
- Has the mileage on V23 DEB 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 V23 DEB find?
- V23 DEB passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.
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