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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

V4 RAXMOT history

V4 RAX is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 103,643 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

V4 RAX black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2027
Mileage
103,643 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,659 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V4 RAX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
23 Oct 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V4 RAX was last recorded at 103,643 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,640 miles · 13 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
6,659 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,643 miles
  • 2025 – 87,282 miles
  • 2024 – 68,562 miles
  • 2023 – 56,676 miles
  • 2022 – 53,730 miles
  • 2021 – 49,335 miles
  • 2019 – 47,158 miles
  • 2018 – 40,382 miles
  • 2017 – 33,687 miles
  • 2016 – 24,262 miles
  • 2015 – 20,674 miles
  • 2013 – 18,088 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,643 miles
  • MinorFront Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front wearing edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 9 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,643 miles (+3)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    103,643 miles
    Test number
    442409225927
    • MinorFront Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front wearing edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail103,640 miles (+16,358)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,640 miles
    Test number
    113353815822
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front wearing edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass87,282 miles (+18,720)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    87,282 miles
    Test number
    464310190015
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryScreen chipped in zone A under 10mm
  4. Pass68,562 miles (+11,886)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    68,562 miles
    Test number
    852723497926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass56,676 miles (+2,946)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    56,676 miles
    Test number
    857974070988
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass53,730 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    53,730 miles
    Test number
    305473635493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail53,730 miles (+4,395)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,730 miles
    Test number
    466628901996
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  8. Pass49,335 miles (+604)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    49,335 miles
    Test number
    467663006187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass48,731 miles (+1,573)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    48,731 miles
    Test number
    543964421266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,158 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    47,158 miles
    Test number
    470273628531
    • AdvisoryEngine v belt cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Fail47,158 miles (+6,776)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,158 miles
    Test number
    533762458807
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine v belt cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass40,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    40,382 miles
    Test number
    571020645048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail40,382 miles (+6,695)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,382 miles
    Test number
    900809285432
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass33,687 miles (+9,425)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    33,687 miles
    Test number
    902931354617
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass24,262 miles (+3,588)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    24,262 miles
    Test number
    958476875492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    20,674 miles
    Test number
    146260025477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail20,674 miles (+2,586)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,674 miles
    Test number
    839440925037
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
  18. Pass18,088 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    18,088 miles
    Test number
    947803843358
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Questions about V4 RAX

Does V4 RAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V4 RAX is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V4 RAX?
The MOT on V4 RAX is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V4 RAX done?
V4 RAX was recorded at 103,643 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 6,659 miles a year.
Has V4 RAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V4 RAX has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V4 RAX 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 V4 RAX find?
V4 RAX passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: front window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front brake hose slightly damaged; front inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front wearing edge.

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