
Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc
V31 GMSMOT history
V31 GMS is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 71,234 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 71,234 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,809 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V31 GMS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 31 May 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V31 GMS was last recorded at 71,234 miles on 25 Jul 2026, 8,790 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 62,444 miles · 20 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,790 miles
- Average per year
- 5,809 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 71,234 miles
- 2025 – 62,444 miles
- 2024 – 58,400 miles
- 2023 – 52,432 miles
- 2022 – 47,781 miles
- 2021 – 41,194 miles
- 2020 – 36,184 miles
- 2019 – 28,247 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
9 tests since 1 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,234 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 71,234 miles
- Test number
- 619123849412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,234 miles (+8,790)4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,234 miles
- Test number
- 834017016374
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Repaired at testFront Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass62,444 miles (+4,044)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2026
- Odometer
- 62,444 miles
- Test number
- 280242865902
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass58,400 miles (+5,968)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2025
- Odometer
- 58,400 miles
- Test number
- 739390572544
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass52,432 miles (+4,651)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2024
- Odometer
- 52,432 miles
- Test number
- 929030484065
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass47,781 miles (+6,587)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2023
- Odometer
- 47,781 miles
- Test number
- 824575173895
- 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))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring view of some components
Pass41,194 miles (+5,010)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 41,194 miles
- Test number
- 417289027811
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass36,184 miles (+7,937)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 36,184 miles
- Test number
- 177457925032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,247 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 28,247 miles
- Test number
- 695897851615
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V31 GMS
- Does V31 GMS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V31 GMS is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V31 GMS?
- The MOT on V31 GMS is valid until 24 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V31 GMS done?
- V31 GMS was recorded at 71,234 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2026, an average of 5,809 miles a year.
- Has V31 GMS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V31 GMS has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on V31 GMS 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 V31 GMS find?
- V31 GMS passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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