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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

V7 REUMOT history

V7 REU is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 61,629 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

V7 REU blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Dec 2026
Mileage
61,629 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,633 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V7 REU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
20 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V7 REU was last recorded at 61,629 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,599 miles · 12 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
30 miles
Average per year
3,633 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 61,629 miles
  • 2024 – 60,174 miles
  • 2023 – 58,572 miles
  • 2022 – 56,225 miles
  • 2021 – 54,934 miles
  • 2020 – 48,998 miles
  • 2019 – 43,922 miles
  • 2018 – 41,953 miles
  • 2017 – 35,389 miles
  • 2016 – 28,885 miles
  • 2015 – 22,829 miles
  • 2013 – 19,271 miles
  • 2012 – 14,109 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,629 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy section

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,629 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    61,629 miles
    Test number
    650140770262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass61,599 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    61,599 miles
    Test number
    994410748273
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Fail61,593 miles (+1,419)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,593 miles
    Test number
    748078355498
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass60,174 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    60,174 miles
    Test number
    616436484211
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Fail60,169 miles (+1,597)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,169 miles
    Test number
    916065601015
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass58,572 miles (+2,347)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    58,572 miles
    Test number
    173288891500
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass56,225 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    56,225 miles
    Test number
    339501056521
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail56,221 miles (+1,287)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,221 miles
    Test number
    660774850601
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass54,934 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    54,934 miles
    Test number
    601158271210
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  10. Fail54,934 miles (+5,936)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,934 miles
    Test number
    203252135184
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  11. Pass48,998 miles (+5,076)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    48,998 miles
    Test number
    447285583365
    • AdvisoryNear-side outer sill damaged but not within prescribed area
  12. Pass43,922 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    43,922 miles
    Test number
    108094616124
    • AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryN/S sill damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak
    • AdvisoryUnder - trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Fail43,922 miles (+1,969)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,922 miles
    Test number
    748462751828
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryN/S sill damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak
    • AdvisoryUnder - trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass41,953 miles (+6,564)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    41,953 miles
    Test number
    146937908627
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass35,389 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    35,389 miles
    Test number
    304442344354
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill damaged
  16. Fail35,380 miles (+6,495)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,380 miles
    Test number
    410329720145
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill damaged
  17. Pass28,885 miles (+6,056)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    28,885 miles
    Test number
    401883427117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,829 miles (+3,558)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    22,829 miles
    Test number
    665404915079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,271 miles (+5,162)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    19,271 miles
    Test number
    887521733369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass14,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    14,109 miles
    Test number
    728168912350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V7 REU

Does V7 REU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 REU is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V7 REU?
The MOT on V7 REU is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V7 REU done?
V7 REU was recorded at 61,629 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 3,633 miles a year.
Has V7 REU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V7 REU has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on V7 REU 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 V7 REU find?
V7 REU passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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