Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 999 cc
V26 HELMOT history
V26 HEL is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 7 MOT tests, with 59,555 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 59,555 mi
- At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 7
- 7 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 4,607 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V26 HEL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 29 Nov 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V26 HEL was last recorded at 59,555 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 4,222 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 21 Nov 2022: 45,153 miles, lower than 48,853 miles on 22 Nov 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 55,333 miles · 21 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,222 miles
- Average per year
- 4,607 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 59,555 miles
- 2024 – 55,333 miles
- 2023 – 49,614 miles
- 2022 – 45,153 miles
- 2021 – 48,853 miles
- 2020 – 36,370 miles
- 2019 – 31,607 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
7 tests since 21 Nov 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,555 miles (+4,222)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 59,555 miles
- Test number
- 680057216720
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass55,333 miles (+5,719)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 55,333 miles
- Test number
- 691537487363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,614 miles (+4,461)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 49,614 miles
- Test number
- 116508287998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,153 miles (-3,700)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 45,153 miles
- Test number
- 162406973581
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,853 miles (+12,483)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 48,853 miles
- Test number
- 766609072195
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres worn to 3.0mm and worn smooth on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass36,370 miles (+4,763)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 36,370 miles
- Test number
- 617124318759
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
Pass31,607 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 31,607 miles
- Test number
- 345900989865
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V26 HEL
- Does V26 HEL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V26 HEL is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V26 HEL?
- The MOT on V26 HEL is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V26 HEL done?
- V26 HEL was recorded at 59,555 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 4,607 miles a year.
- Has V26 HEL ever failed its MOT?
- No. V26 HEL has passed all 7 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on V26 HEL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Nov 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V26 HEL find?
- V26 HEL passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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