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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Diesel · 2011 · 1,199 cc

WAM 141MOT history

WAM 141 is a red diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 3 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 53,877 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2025.

WAM 141 red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jan 2027
Mileage
53,877 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,427 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WAM 141
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
3 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

WAM 141 was last recorded at 53,877 miles on 23 Dec 2025, 4,879 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,998 miles · 3 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,879 miles
Average per year
3,427 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 53,877 miles
  • 2024 – 48,956 miles
  • 2023 – 46,576 miles
  • 2022 – 44,559 miles
  • 2021 – 42,104 miles
  • 2020 – 39,884 miles
  • 2019 – 38,032 miles
  • 2018 – 34,502 miles
  • 2017 – 31,154 miles
  • 2016 – 26,886 miles
  • 2015 – 22,420 miles
  • 2014 – 17,672 miles
  • 2013 – 12,750 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,877 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryEngine cover
  • AdvisoryEngine damp with oil
  • AdvisoryExhaust corroding
  • AdvisoryFront number plate slight damage
  • AdvisoryRear suspension general corrosion
  • AdvisoryUnder tray

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside outer sill panel damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear light lens damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 23 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,877 miles (+4,879)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    53,877 miles
    Test number
    165744278523
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover
    • AdvisoryEngine damp with oil
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding
    • AdvisoryFront number plate slight damage
    • AdvisoryRear suspension general corrosion
    • AdvisoryUnder tray

  2. Pass48,998 miles (+42)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    48,998 miles
    Test number
    358927660431
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail48,956 miles (+2,380)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,956 miles
    Test number
    422029165759
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass46,576 miles (+2,017)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    46,576 miles
    Test number
    809118812464
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre starting to wear on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin has corrosion in places

  5. Pass44,559 miles (+2,455)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    44,559 miles
    Test number
    252815481206
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill panel damaged

  6. Pass42,104 miles (+2,220)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    42,104 miles
    Test number
    222739317622
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill panel damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens damaged

  7. Pass39,884 miles (+1,852)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    39,884 miles
    Test number
    239174106920
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens damaged

  8. Pass38,032 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    38,032 miles
    Test number
    475181399382
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge only just acceptable (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail38,032 miles (+3,530)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,032 miles
    Test number
    423148309545
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge only just acceptable (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass34,502 miles (+3,348)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    34,502 miles
    Test number
    840147466806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,154 miles (+4,268)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    31,154 miles
    Test number
    940266912021
    • AdvisoryDamage to the nearside outer sill
    • AdvisoryRear brakes squeak

  12. Pass26,886 miles (+4,466)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    26,886 miles
    Test number
    302494951458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,420 miles (+4,748)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    22,420 miles
    Test number
    825319644701
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges and tread depth getting low.

  14. Pass17,672 miles (+4,922)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    17,672 miles
    Test number
    468276044315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass12,750 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    12,750 miles
    Test number
    496077853485
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteWashers require adjusting.

Questions about WAM 141

What vehicle is registration WAM 141 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WAM 141 on a red diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 3 Jan 2011. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does WAM 141 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WAM 141 is valid until 3 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on WAM 141?
The MOT on WAM 141 is valid until 3 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has WAM 141 done?
WAM 141 was recorded at 53,877 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2025, an average of 3,427 miles a year.
Has WAM 141 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WAM 141 has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on WAM 141 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 WAM 141 find?
WAM 141 passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2025 with 12 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 9 more.

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