Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,400 cc
V74 RBWMOT history
V74 RBW is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 64,562 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 64,562 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,643 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V74 RBW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,400 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 23 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V74 RBW was last recorded at 64,562 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 64,562 miles · 12 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 1,643 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 64,562 miles
- 2025 – 56,722 miles
- 2024 – 49,035 miles
- 2023 – 49,000 miles
- 2022 – 48,837 miles
- 2021 – 48,403 miles
- 2020 – 48,128 miles
- 2019 – 47,341 miles
- 2018 – 46,331 miles
- 2017 – 45,680 miles
- 2016 – 44,738 miles
- 2015 – 43,401 miles
- 2013 – 42,486 miles
- 2012 – 41,015 miles
- 2011 – 39,844 miles
- 2010 – 38,883 miles
- 2009 – 37,184 miles
- 2007 – 34,658 miles
- 2005 – 30,320 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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Corrosion to suspension components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
24 tests since 19 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass64,562 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 64,562 miles
- Test number
- 877073792343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,562 miles (+7,840)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,562 miles
- Test number
- 310205463190
- MajorCentral Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
Pass56,722 miles (+14)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 56,722 miles
- Test number
- 186440924761
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail56,708 miles (+7,673)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,708 miles
- Test number
- 684541580726
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass49,035 miles (+21)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 49,035 miles
- Test number
- 377897607798
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail49,014 miles (+14)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,014 miles
- Test number
- 580385822308
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass49,000 miles (+163)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 49,000 miles
- Test number
- 218026493928
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Corrosion to suspension components
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass48,837 miles (+434)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 48,837 miles
- Test number
- 207264905782
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Corrosion to suspension components
- AdvisoryRear Corrosion to axle
Pass48,403 miles (+275)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 48,403 miles
- Test number
- 636255805543
- AdvisoryRear Corrosion to axle
Pass48,128 miles (+787)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 48,128 miles
- Test number
- 906949478017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,341 miles (+1,010)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 47,341 miles
- Test number
- 332290259335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,331 miles (+651)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 46,331 miles
- Test number
- 568636307288
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass45,680 miles (+942)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 45,680 miles
- Test number
- 331855075858
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,738 miles (+1,337)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 44,738 miles
- Test number
- 717314509490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,401 miles (+915)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 43,401 miles
- Test number
- 395888005006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,486 miles (+1,471)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 42,486 miles
- Test number
- 646586643390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,015 miles (+1,171)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 41,015 miles
- Test number
- 689404252325
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass39,844 miles (+961)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 39,844 miles
- Test number
- 969243851344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,883 miles (+1,699)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 38,883 miles
- Test number
- 690348840370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,184 miles (+1,291)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 37,184 miles
- Test number
- 624239349349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,893 miles (+1,235)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 35,893 miles
- Test number
- 271096209002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,658 miles (+1,983)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 34,658 miles
- Test number
- 680208047395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,675 miles (+2,355)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 32,675 miles
- Test number
- 113699607408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,320 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 30,320 miles
- Test number
- 491703255345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V74 RBW
- Does V74 RBW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V74 RBW is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V74 RBW?
- The MOT on V74 RBW is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V74 RBW done?
- V74 RBW was recorded at 64,562 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 1,643 miles a year.
- Has V74 RBW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V74 RBW has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on V74 RBW 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 V74 RBW find?
- V74 RBW passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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