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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc

V5 NFCMOT history

V5 NFC is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 16 May 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 61,843 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

V5 NFC black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 May 2027
Mileage
61,843 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,862 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 NFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
29 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 May 2027
Latest MOT test
15 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 NFC was last recorded at 61,843 miles on 15 May 2026, 3,688 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,155 miles · 15 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,688 miles
Average per year
5,862 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,843 miles
  • 2025 – 58,155 miles
  • 2024 – 53,242 miles
  • 2023 – 47,106 miles
  • 2022 – 43,942 miles
  • 2021 – 32,490 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,843 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

7 tests since 12 May 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,843 miles (+3,688)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2027
    Odometer
    61,843 miles
    Test number
    490681558224
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass58,155 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    58,155 miles
    Test number
    633211105888
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. Fail58,154 miles (+4,912)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,154 miles
    Test number
    202437388832
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. Pass53,242 miles (+6,136)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    53,242 miles
    Test number
    617014097683
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass47,106 miles (+3,164)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2024
    Odometer
    47,106 miles
    Test number
    417907199209
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  6. Pass43,942 miles (+11,452)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2023
    Odometer
    43,942 miles
    Test number
    480322368413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass32,490 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    32,490 miles
    Test number
    467876299246
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.

Questions about V5 NFC

Does V5 NFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 NFC is valid until 16 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 NFC?
The MOT on V5 NFC is valid until 16 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 NFC done?
V5 NFC was recorded at 61,843 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 5,862 miles a year.
Has V5 NFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 NFC has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2025.
Has the mileage on V5 NFC 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 V5 NFC find?
V5 NFC passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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