Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc
V5 OJMMOT history
V5 OJM is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 98,812 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 98,812 mi
- At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,119 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 OJM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 25 Jun 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 OJM was last recorded at 98,812 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 9,588 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 89,224 miles · 2 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9,588 miles
- Average per year
- 8,119 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 98,812 miles
- 2024 – 89,224 miles
- 2023 – 79,405 miles
- 2022 – 72,201 miles
- 2021 – 61,739 miles
- 2020 – 52,979 miles
- 2019 – 46,734 miles
- 2018 – 37,383 miles
- 2017 – 29,137 miles
- 2016 – 22,298 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass98,812 miles
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
14 tests since 25 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,812 miles (+9,588)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 98,812 miles
- Test number
- 547540382581
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Pass89,224 miles (+9,819)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 89,224 miles
- Test number
- 221151495943
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,405 miles (+7,204)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 79,405 miles
- Test number
- 126908150569
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,201 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 72,201 miles
- Test number
- 250081162513
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail72,201 miles (+10,462)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,201 miles
- Test number
- 866556144757
- MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass61,739 miles (+4)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 61,739 miles
- Test number
- 594990573818
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
Fail61,735 miles (+8,756)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,735 miles
- Test number
- 264769708333
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
Pass52,979 miles (+6,245)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 52,979 miles
- Test number
- 120491193372
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,734 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 46,734 miles
- Test number
- 446821657887
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,730 miles (+9,347)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,730 miles
- Test number
- 162034901341
- DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnable to check offside rear wheel bearing, will be checked at retest
Pass37,383 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 37,383 miles
- Test number
- 788346528773
- 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))
Fail37,383 miles (+8,246)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,383 miles
- Test number
- 378783175401
- MajorHeadlamp aim too low and too far to the right. both (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear reflector missing both (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass29,137 miles (+6,839)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 29,137 miles
- Test number
- 736803602218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,298 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 22,298 miles
- Test number
- 692628806414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V5 OJM
- Does V5 OJM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 OJM is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V5 OJM?
- The MOT on V5 OJM is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V5 OJM done?
- V5 OJM was recorded at 98,812 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 8,119 miles a year.
- Has V5 OJM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 OJM has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on V5 OJM 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 OJM find?
- V5 OJM passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.
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