
Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc
X16 BCSMOT history
X16 BCS is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 70,939 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 70,939 mi
- At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,029 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X16 BCS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 19 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X16 BCS was last recorded at 70,939 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 6,770 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 64,169 miles · 13 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,770 miles
- Average per year
- 5,029 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 70,939 miles
- 2025 – 64,169 miles
- 2024 – 58,659 miles
- 2023 – 52,936 miles
- 2022 – 49,807 miles
- 2021 – 47,512 miles
- 2020 – 45,206 miles
- 2019 – 43,275 miles
- 2018 – 40,127 miles
- 2017 – 31,833 miles
- 2016 – 23,141 miles
- 2015 – 14,087 miles
- 2014 – 10,294 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 11 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,939 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 70,939 miles
- Test number
- 119246286067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,939 miles (+6,770)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,939 miles
- Test number
- 249083328849
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass64,169 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 64,169 miles
- Test number
- 938015341909
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,169 miles (+5,510)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,169 miles
- Test number
- 789775877759
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush bonding failed (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass58,659 miles (+5,723)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 58,659 miles
- Test number
- 380582861005
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre starting to wear on inner edge
Pass52,936 miles (+37)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 52,936 miles
- Test number
- 104434127019
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail52,899 miles (+3,092)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,899 miles
- Test number
- 270516593338
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass49,807 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 49,807 miles
- Test number
- 189834870929
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,807 miles (+2,295)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,807 miles
- Test number
- 208954940388
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass47,512 miles (+2,306)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 47,512 miles
- Test number
- 100928765136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,206 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 45,206 miles
- Test number
- 133863526599
- AdvisorySurface cracking to all tyres
Fail45,206 miles (+1,931)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,206 miles
- Test number
- 866334251710
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySurface cracking to all tyres
Pass43,275 miles (+3,148)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 43,275 miles
- Test number
- 690393587835
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,127 miles (+8,294)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 40,127 miles
- Test number
- 459332127972
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,833 miles (+8,692)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 31,833 miles
- Test number
- 484012601613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,141 miles (+9,054)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 23,141 miles
- Test number
- 448707626594
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,087 miles (+3,793)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 14,087 miles
- Test number
- 877835365024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,294 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 10,294 miles
- Test number
- 605110674062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X16 BCS
- Does X16 BCS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X16 BCS is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X16 BCS?
- The MOT on X16 BCS is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X16 BCS done?
- X16 BCS was recorded at 70,939 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 5,029 miles a year.
- Has X16 BCS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X16 BCS has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on X16 BCS 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 X16 BCS find?
- X16 BCS passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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