
Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc
X27 BDWMOT history
X27 BDW is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 71,645 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 71,645 mi
- At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,874 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X27 BDW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 25 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X27 BDW was last recorded at 71,645 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 5,202 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 66,443 miles · 17 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,202 miles
- Average per year
- 4,874 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 71,645 miles
- 2025 – 66,443 miles
- 2024 – 61,598 miles
- 2023 – 56,916 miles
- 2022 – 53,221 miles
- 2021 – 49,287 miles
- 2020 – 46,206 miles
- 2019 – 41,128 miles
- 2018 – 34,982 miles
- 2017 – 29,060 miles
- 2016 – 22,537 miles
- 2015 – 17,877 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
15 tests since 13 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,645 miles (+5,202)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 71,645 miles
- Test number
- 895367915614
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,443 miles (+4,845)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 66,443 miles
- Test number
- 605897418767
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,598 miles (+4,682)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 61,598 miles
- Test number
- 366012869120
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass56,916 miles (+3,695)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 56,916 miles
- Test number
- 985567706250
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass53,221 miles (+3,934)3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 53,221 miles
- Test number
- 555211043727
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass49,287 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 49,287 miles
- Test number
- 194363655640
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,287 miles (+3,081)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,287 miles
- Test number
- 415560645358
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Nearside & Offside (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,206 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 46,206 miles
- Test number
- 190649814224
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail46,206 miles (+5,078)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,206 miles
- Test number
- 642776817235
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass41,128 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 41,128 miles
- Test number
- 748947952254
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail41,128 miles (+6,146)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,128 miles
- Test number
- 456676222923
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass34,982 miles (+5,922)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 34,982 miles
- Test number
- 100666299971
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside front brakes slightly binding
Pass29,060 miles (+6,523)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 29,060 miles
- Test number
- 868914437741
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,537 miles (+4,660)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 22,537 miles
- Test number
- 916435314912
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,877 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 17,877 miles
- Test number
- 256153805496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X27 BDW
- Does X27 BDW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X27 BDW is valid until 25 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X27 BDW?
- The MOT on X27 BDW is valid until 25 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X27 BDW done?
- X27 BDW was recorded at 71,645 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 4,874 miles a year.
- Has X27 BDW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X27 BDW has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Apr 2021.
- Has the mileage on X27 BDW 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 X27 BDW find?
- X27 BDW passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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