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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

W24 MGJMOT history

W24 MGJ is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 7 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 83,627 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

W24 MGJ white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
83,627 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,991 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W24 MGJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
7 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W24 MGJ was last recorded at 83,627 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 7,156 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
76,471 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,156 miles
Average per year
5,991 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,627 miles
  • 2025 – 76,471 miles
  • 2024 – 71,502 miles
  • 2023 – 64,109 miles
  • 2022 – 54,585 miles
  • 2021 – 47,995 miles
  • 2020 – 46,860 miles
  • 2019 – 41,204 miles
  • 2018 – 33,772 miles
  • 2016 – 24,815 miles
  • 2015 – 20,032 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,627 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 12 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,627 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    83,627 miles
    Test number
    207737161653
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail83,627 miles (+7,156)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,627 miles
    Test number
    324880094093
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass76,471 miles (+4,969)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    76,471 miles
    Test number
    305660629793
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  4. Pass71,502 miles (+7,393)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    71,502 miles
    Test number
    728504567378
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass64,109 miles (+9,524)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    64,109 miles
    Test number
    591605558442
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass54,585 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    54,585 miles
    Test number
    865555536150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail54,585 miles (+6,590)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,585 miles
    Test number
    283657416310
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass47,995 miles (+1,135)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    47,995 miles
    Test number
    550004277123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass46,860 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    46,860 miles
    Test number
    684458685682
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail46,860 miles (+5,656)1 dangerous2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,860 miles
    Test number
    382206809242
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass41,204 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    41,204 miles
    Test number
    847725830758
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail41,204 miles (+7,432)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,204 miles
    Test number
    996401509663
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass33,772 miles (+8,957)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    33,772 miles
    Test number
    900081371076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,815 miles (+4,783)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    24,815 miles
    Test number
    424607233081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass20,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    20,032 miles
    Test number
    365694525252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W24 MGJ

Does W24 MGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W24 MGJ is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on W24 MGJ?
The MOT on W24 MGJ is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W24 MGJ done?
W24 MGJ was recorded at 83,627 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 5,991 miles a year.
Has W24 MGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W24 MGJ has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on W24 MGJ 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 W24 MGJ find?
W24 MGJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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