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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2017 · 1,395 cc

W5 GBBMOT history

W5 GBB is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 May 2017. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 31,476 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

W5 GBB blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
31,476 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,718 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 GBB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
22 May 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 GBB was last recorded at 31,476 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 4,197 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
27,279 miles · 10 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,197 miles
Average per year
3,718 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 31,476 miles
  • 2025 – 27,279 miles
  • 2024 – 24,021 miles
  • 2023 – 19,990 miles
  • 2022 – 16,232 miles
  • 2021 – 12,586 miles
  • 2020 – 9,132 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,476 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 14 May 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,476 miles (+4,197)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    31,476 miles
    Test number
    763365160388
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  2. Pass27,279 miles (+3,258)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    27,279 miles
    Test number
    323332480600
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass24,021 miles (+4,031)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    24,021 miles
    Test number
    692965389843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass19,990 miles (+3,758)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    19,990 miles
    Test number
    588493701588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass16,232 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    16,232 miles
    Test number
    779887015309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail16,232 miles (+3,646)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,232 miles
    Test number
    346400373268
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass12,586 miles (+3,454)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    12,586 miles
    Test number
    970107519630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass9,132 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    9,132 miles
    Test number
    379907137121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    448019846972
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about W5 GBB

Does W5 GBB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 GBB is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on W5 GBB?
The MOT on W5 GBB is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 GBB done?
W5 GBB was recorded at 31,476 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 3,718 miles a year.
Has W5 GBB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 GBB has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on W5 GBB 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 W5 GBB find?
W5 GBB passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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