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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2014 · 1,395 cc

W5 GRDMOT history

W5 GRD is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 67,749 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

W5 GRD 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 Nov 2027
Mileage
67,749 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,268 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 GRD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
12 May 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 GRD was last recorded at 67,749 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 4,709 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
63,040 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,709 miles
Average per year
5,268 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,749 miles
  • 2025 – 63,040 miles
  • 2024 – 56,979 miles
  • 2023 – 52,137 miles
  • 2022 – 47,932 miles
  • 2021 – 45,681 miles
  • 2020 – 42,987 miles
  • 2019 – 34,050 miles
  • 2018 – 25,461 miles
  • 2017 – 18,104 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,749 miles
  • AdvisoryIn future all headlamp bulb led conversions will require proof of compatibility with the headlamp unit. see document supplied

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 11 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,749 miles (+4,709)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    67,749 miles
    Test number
    665893023208
    • AdvisoryIn future all headlamp bulb led conversions will require proof of compatibility with the headlamp unit. see document supplied

  2. Pass63,040 miles (+6,061)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    63,040 miles
    Test number
    543251288521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass56,979 miles (+4,842)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    56,979 miles
    Test number
    862932185013
    • 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))

  4. Pass52,137 miles (+4,205)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    52,137 miles
    Test number
    619370220534
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edge

  5. Pass47,932 miles (+2,251)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    47,932 miles
    Test number
    244377025635
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass45,681 miles (+2,694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    45,681 miles
    Test number
    671404330246
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass42,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    42,987 miles
    Test number
    864198418249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail42,987 miles (+8,937)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,987 miles
    Test number
    167632569205
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass34,050 miles (+8,589)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    34,050 miles
    Test number
    231432333806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass25,461 miles (+7,357)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    25,461 miles
    Test number
    727233642024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass18,104 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    18,104 miles
    Test number
    213157905988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W5 GRD

Does W5 GRD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 GRD is valid until 11 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on W5 GRD?
The MOT on W5 GRD is valid until 11 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 GRD done?
W5 GRD was recorded at 67,749 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 5,268 miles a year.
Has W5 GRD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 GRD has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on W5 GRD 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 GRD find?
W5 GRD passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: in future all headlamp bulb led conversions will require proof of compatibility with the headlamp unit. see document supplied.

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