
Volkswagen Polo
Red · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc
X26 AARMOT history
X26 AAR is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 69,901 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 69,901 mi
- At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,045 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X26 AAR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 30 May 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X26 AAR was last recorded at 69,901 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 1,810 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 68,091 miles · 12 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,810 miles
- Average per year
- 5,045 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 69,901 miles
- 2025 – 68,091 miles
- 2024 – 64,528 miles
- 2023 – 62,113 miles
- 2022 – 56,379 miles
- 2021 – 49,644 miles
- 2020 – 43,741 miles
- 2019 – 38,164 miles
- 2018 – 31,517 miles
- 2017 – 24,813 miles
- 2016 – 12,763 miles
- 2015 – 10,377 miles
- 2014 – 8,066 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both rear axle (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 rear bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
15 tests since 30 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,901 miles (+1,810)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 69,901 miles
- Test number
- 163988976502
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both rear axle (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass68,091 miles (+3,563)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 68,091 miles
- Test number
- 498436465043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,528 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 64,528 miles
- Test number
- 712716551735
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,526 miles (+2,413)2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,526 miles
- Test number
- 632956261075
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass62,113 miles (+5,734)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 62,113 miles
- Test number
- 296124543707
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,379 miles (+6,735)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 56,379 miles
- Test number
- 119051360529
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass49,644 miles (+5,903)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 49,644 miles
- Test number
- 899697442949
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass43,741 miles (+5,577)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 43,741 miles
- Test number
- 935056025304
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly cracked (5.2.3 (e))
Pass38,164 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 38,164 miles
- Test number
- 840351280955
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail38,164 miles (+6,647)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,164 miles
- Test number
- 620429253968
- MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCentre exh sleeve corroded
Pass31,517 miles (+6,704)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 31,517 miles
- Test number
- 144590988305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,813 miles (+12,050)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 24,813 miles
- Test number
- 643090714318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,763 miles (+2,386)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 12,763 miles
- Test number
- 484591356238
- AdvisoryAdvise(front blades smearing screen)
- AdvisoryAdvise(front tyres wearing close on edge)
- AdvisoryAdvise(rear tyres treads cracking)
Pass10,377 miles (+2,311)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2016
- Odometer
- 10,377 miles
- Test number
- 757997945134
- NoteAdvise(front tyres wearing close on edge)
- NoteAdvise(n,s,f tyre sidewall cut not to cords)
- NoteAdvise(rear tyres treads cracking )
Pass8,066 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2015
- Odometer
- 8,066 miles
- Test number
- 187800054139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X26 AAR
- Does X26 AAR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X26 AAR is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X26 AAR?
- The MOT on X26 AAR is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X26 AAR done?
- X26 AAR was recorded at 69,901 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 5,045 miles a year.
- Has X26 AAR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X26 AAR has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on X26 AAR 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 X26 AAR find?
- X26 AAR passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy; service brake binding but not excessively both rear axle; sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle.
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