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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2014 · 1,198 cc

X16 HJAMOT history

X16 HJA is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 3 Jan 2014. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 112,236 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

X16 HJA black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2027
Mileage
112,236 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,387 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X16 HJA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
3 Jan 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X16 HJA was last recorded at 112,236 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,230 miles · 23 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
10,387 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,236 miles
  • 2025 – 108,535 miles
  • 2024 – 107,277 miles
  • 2023 – 103,764 miles
  • 2022 – 97,608 miles
  • 2021 – 83,964 miles
  • 2020 – 67,533 miles
  • 2019 – 52,285 miles
  • 2018 – 16,347 miles
  • 2016 – 11,135 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,236 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front inner wheel arch cover damaged and slightly insecureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at timing casing (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,236 miles (+6)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    112,236 miles
    Test number
    721674296046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner wheel arch cover damaged and slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at timing casing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail112,230 miles (+3,695)1 dangerous3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,230 miles
    Test number
    113084560752
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases where front and rear section join (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure melting rear bumper as a result (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner wheel arch cover damaged and slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at timing casing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass108,535 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    108,535 miles
    Test number
    868983303738
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail108,535 miles (+1,258)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,535 miles
    Test number
    765423528659
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass107,277 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    107,277 miles
    Test number
    868905401980
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Fail107,274 miles (+3,510)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,274 miles
    Test number
    160224256325
    • MajorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass103,764 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    103,764 miles
    Test number
    814908632467
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail103,763 miles (+6,155)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,763 miles
    Test number
    856109471162
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass97,608 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    97,608 miles
    Test number
    223817698495
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail97,608 miles (+13,644)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,608 miles
    Test number
    363910572660
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass83,964 miles (+16,431)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    83,964 miles
    Test number
    290789450398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,533 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    67,533 miles
    Test number
    545365310004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  13. Fail67,533 miles (+15,248)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,533 miles
    Test number
    662009562644
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  14. Pass52,285 miles (+19,481)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    52,285 miles
    Test number
    790344767137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,804 miles (+16,457)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    32,804 miles
    Test number
    522007795924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,347 miles (+5,212)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    16,347 miles
    Test number
    719058425942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    11,135 miles
    Test number
    261867112479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X16 HJA

Does X16 HJA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X16 HJA is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X16 HJA?
The MOT on X16 HJA is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X16 HJA done?
X16 HJA was recorded at 112,236 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 10,387 miles a year.
Has X16 HJA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X16 HJA has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on X16 HJA 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 HJA find?
X16 HJA passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front inner wheel arch cover damaged and slightly insecure, and 5 more.

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