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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2015 · 999 cc

X12 GREMOT history

X12 GRE is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 57,673 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

X12 GRE silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
57,673 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,020 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X12 GRE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
25 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X12 GRE was last recorded at 57,673 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,673 miles · 24 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,020 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,673 miles
  • 2025 – 52,331 miles
  • 2024 – 46,193 miles
  • 2023 – 39,183 miles
  • 2022 – 32,613 miles
  • 2021 – 27,331 miles
  • 2020 – 24,132 miles
  • 2019 – 21,512 miles
  • 2018 – 18,389 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,673 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror cover missing (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes swollen under paint before flexi hoses

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,673 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    57,673 miles
    Test number
    301339144189
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror cover missing (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail57,673 miles (+5,342)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,673 miles
    Test number
    174277806576
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror cover missing (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective at flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsr an osr brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass52,331 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    52,331 miles
    Test number
    227867942546
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes swollen under paint before flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail52,331 miles (+6,138)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,331 miles
    Test number
    478242886034
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill hole and corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective mounting at flexi pipe detached (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes swollen under paint before flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass46,193 miles (+7,010)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    46,193 miles
    Test number
    273246435129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH REARS CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass39,183 miles (+29)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    39,183 miles
    Test number
    413167096223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail39,154 miles (+6,541)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,154 miles
    Test number
    135342196291
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass32,613 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    32,613 miles
    Test number
    875353450257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail32,603 miles (+5,272)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,603 miles
    Test number
    931724824484
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass27,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    27,331 miles
    Test number
    963414026746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail27,331 miles (+3,199)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,331 miles
    Test number
    244856301935
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass24,132 miles (+2,620)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    24,132 miles
    Test number
    188816347325
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass21,512 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    21,512 miles
    Test number
    448824741880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail21,512 miles (+3,123)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,512 miles
    Test number
    475078126381
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  15. Pass18,389 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    18,389 miles
    Test number
    198217085384
    • 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))

Questions about X12 GRE

Does X12 GRE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X12 GRE is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X12 GRE?
The MOT on X12 GRE is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X12 GRE done?
X12 GRE was recorded at 57,673 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 5,020 miles a year.
Has X12 GRE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X12 GRE has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on X12 GRE 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 X12 GRE find?
X12 GRE passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror cover missing; offside front obligatory mirror slightly loose door mirror.

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