
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc
X17 JSJMOT history
X17 JSJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 2 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 127,321 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 127,321 mi
- At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 13 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 6,424 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X17 JSJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 2 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
X17 JSJ was last recorded at 127,321 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 5,894 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 121,427 miles · 19 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,894 miles
- Average per year
- 6,424 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 127,321 miles
- 2024 – 121,427 miles
- 2023 – 100,978 miles
- 2022 – 97,424 miles
- 2021 – 95,586 miles
- 2020 – 91,829 miles
- 2018 – 90,113 miles
- 2017 – 85,261 miles
- 2016 – 80,943 miles
- 2015 – 66,424 miles
- 2014 – 55,439 miles
- 2013 – 48,633 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2mm and bald on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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 Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Full MOT history
22 tests since 3 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,321 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 127,321 miles
- Test number
- 279742927887
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2mm and bald on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail127,321 miles (+5,894)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,321 miles
- Test number
- 670023343662
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2mm and bald on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass121,427 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 121,427 miles
- Test number
- 646260697714
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,425 miles (+11,582)6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,425 miles
- Test number
- 941162361308
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords In the tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Pass109,843 miles (+3)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 109,843 miles
- Test number
- 872101540024
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail109,840 miles (+8,862)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,840 miles
- Test number
- 179189982796
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass100,978 miles (+3,554)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 100,978 miles
- Test number
- 703510460217
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass97,424 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 97,424 miles
- Test number
- 293514047261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,424 miles (+1,838)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,424 miles
- Test number
- 423115301671
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/60x14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass95,586 miles (+3,757)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 95,586 miles
- Test number
- 352763947428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,829 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 91,829 miles
- Test number
- 712356389664
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,829 miles (+1,716)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,829 miles
- Test number
- 963506282957
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass90,113 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 90,113 miles
- Test number
- 720253548349
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear shock cover adrift both sides
Fail90,113 miles (+4,852)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,113 miles
- Test number
- 704035630785
- DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear shock cover adrift both sides
Pass85,261 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 85,261 miles
- Test number
- 750180060010
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail85,261 miles (+4,318)5 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,261 miles
- Test number
- 599455454929
- Repaired at testExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass80,943 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 80,943 miles
- Test number
- 805331732006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,941 miles (+14,517)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,941 miles
- Test number
- 566349982059
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass66,424 miles (+10,985)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 66,424 miles
- Test number
- 269366241366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,439 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 55,439 miles
- Test number
- 327615644264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,439 miles (+6,806)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,439 miles
- Test number
- 225875744248
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteWipers worn
Pass48,633 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 48,633 miles
- Test number
- 747986543289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X17 JSJ
- Does X17 JSJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X17 JSJ is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on X17 JSJ?
- The MOT on X17 JSJ is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X17 JSJ done?
- X17 JSJ was recorded at 127,321 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 6,424 miles a year.
- Has X17 JSJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X17 JSJ has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on X17 JSJ 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 X17 JSJ find?
- X17 JSJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on the inner edge; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.
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