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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

X10 BESMOT history

X10 BES is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Oct 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 92,733 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

X10 BES grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Sept 2027
Mileage
92,733 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,240 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X10 BES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Oct 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X10 BES was last recorded at 92,733 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 2,232 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,501 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,232 miles
Average per year
5,240 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,733 miles
  • 2025 – 90,501 miles
  • 2024 – 89,294 miles
  • 2023 – 84,060 miles
  • 2022 – 79,988 miles
  • 2021 – 72,534 miles
  • 2019 – 60,204 miles
  • 2018 – 45,741 miles
  • 2017 – 40,340 miles
  • 2015 – 34,502 miles
  • 2014 – 28,823 miles
  • 2013 – 24,142 miles
  • 2012 – 20,602 miles
  • 2011 – 15,926 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,733 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated SMALL SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,733 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    92,733 miles
    Test number
    553428027837
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated SMALL SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Fail92,733 miles (+2,232)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,733 miles
    Test number
    835756465076
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated SMALL SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Pass90,501 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    90,501 miles
    Test number
    751207092999
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail90,499 miles (+1,205)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,499 miles
    Test number
    682204871891
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass89,294 miles (+5,234)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    89,294 miles
    Test number
    707752496081
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass84,060 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    84,060 miles
    Test number
    516707406956
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail84,058 miles (+4,070)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,058 miles
    Test number
    832600886229
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass79,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    79,988 miles
    Test number
    531479453799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail79,988 miles (+7,454)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,988 miles
    Test number
    723826002400
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass72,534 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    72,534 miles
    Test number
    683643833008
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail72,554 miles (+12,350)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,554 miles
    Test number
    551510065640
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass60,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    60,204 miles
    Test number
    175969436327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail60,204 miles (+14,463)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,204 miles
    Test number
    571028468313
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass45,741 miles (+5,401)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    45,741 miles
    Test number
    652947954272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,340 miles (+5,838)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    40,340 miles
    Test number
    861358930348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,502 miles (+5,679)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    34,502 miles
    Test number
    449191753584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass28,823 miles (+4,681)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    28,823 miles
    Test number
    347023954328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,142 miles (+3,540)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    24,142 miles
    Test number
    197861953379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,602 miles (+4,676)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    20,602 miles
    Test number
    685423152387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,926 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    15,926 miles
    Test number
    357107151369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail15,926 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,926 miles
    Test number
    637157851355
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about X10 BES

Does X10 BES currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X10 BES is valid until 18 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on X10 BES?
The MOT on X10 BES is valid until 18 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X10 BES done?
X10 BES was recorded at 92,733 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 5,240 miles a year.
Has X10 BES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X10 BES has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on X10 BES 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 X10 BES find?
X10 BES passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small split.

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