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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2015 · 999 cc

V25 EJGMOT history

V25 EJG is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 166,435 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

V25 EJG black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
166,435 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
17,968 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V25 EJG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
29 Jul 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V25 EJG was last recorded at 166,435 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 1,127 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,308 miles · 24 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
1,127 miles
Average per year
17,968 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 166,435 miles
  • 2025 – 158,394 miles
  • 2024 – 134,449 miles
  • 2023 – 108,649 miles
  • 2022 – 79,182 miles
  • 2021 – 50,832 miles
  • 2020 – 30,354 miles
  • 2019 – 25,867 miles
  • 2018 – 20,971 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,435 miles
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2 x fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play outer

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 6 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,435 miles (+1,127)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    166,435 miles
    Test number
    414211847756
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2 x fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail165,308 miles4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,308 miles
    Test number
    341108269952
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail165,308 miles (+6,914)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,308 miles
    Test number
    653769856298
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass158,394 miles (+44)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    158,394 miles
    Test number
    239172809467
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail158,350 miles (+23,901)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,350 miles
    Test number
    211462885775
    • DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass134,449 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    134,449 miles
    Test number
    966577750037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail134,449 miles (+25,800)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,449 miles
    Test number
    934638024436
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  8. Pass108,649 miles (+29,467)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    108,649 miles
    Test number
    545458250187
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass79,182 miles (+119)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    79,182 miles
    Test number
    843304394879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail79,063 miles (+28,231)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,063 miles
    Test number
    601068585463
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  11. Pass50,832 miles (+20,478)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    50,832 miles
    Test number
    157737818209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    30,354 miles
    Test number
    355751495262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail30,354 miles (+4,487)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,354 miles
    Test number
    740332843354
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  14. Pass25,867 miles (+4,896)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    25,867 miles
    Test number
    531874461120
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass20,971 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    20,971 miles
    Test number
    529737844386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V25 EJG

Does V25 EJG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V25 EJG is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V25 EJG?
The MOT on V25 EJG is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V25 EJG done?
V25 EJG was recorded at 166,435 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 17,968 miles a year.
Has V25 EJG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V25 EJG has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on V25 EJG 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 V25 EJG find?
V25 EJG passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2 x fronts; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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