
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc
X28 DLYMOT history
X28 DLY is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 168,792 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 168,792 mi
- At MOT on 21 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 11,273 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X28 DLY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 23 Jan 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X28 DLY was last recorded at 168,792 miles on 21 Feb 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 168,785 miles · 19 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 7 miles
- Average per year
- 11,273 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 168,792 miles
- 2025 – 159,899 miles
- 2024 – 156,558 miles
- 2023 – 148,972 miles
- 2022 – 137,511 miles
- 2021 – 123,832 miles
- 2020 – 112,564 miles
- 2019 – 96,536 miles
- 2018 – 81,937 miles
- 2017 – 66,973 miles
- 2016 – 52,730 miles
- 2015 – 49,813 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryBoth inner rack joints have slight playRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryTyre pressure light onRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 3 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass168,792 miles (+7)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 168,792 miles
- Test number
- 317157275347
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth inner rack joints have slight play
- AdvisoryTyre pressure light on
Fail168,785 miles (+8,886)4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,785 miles
- Test number
- 963202742489
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth inner rack joints have slight play
- AdvisoryTyre pressure light on
Pass159,899 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 159,899 miles
- Test number
- 294677258556
- AdvisorySlight play in both inner rack joints
Fail159,899 miles (+3,341)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,899 miles
- Test number
- 895231316721
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisorySlight play in both inner rack joints
Pass156,558 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 156,558 miles
- Test number
- 473950582267
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail156,558 miles (+7,586)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,558 miles
- Test number
- 723877068523
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass148,972 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 148,972 miles
- Test number
- 756310972295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail148,967 miles (+11,456)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,967 miles
- Test number
- 924729966095
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights both drumsticks
Pass137,511 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 137,511 miles
- Test number
- 620953734885
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,506 miles (+13,674)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,506 miles
- Test number
- 535869757861
- DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
Pass123,832 miles (+11,268)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 123,832 miles
- Test number
- 995018256487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,564 miles (+16,028)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 112,564 miles
- Test number
- 858926363372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,536 miles (+14,599)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 96,536 miles
- Test number
- 257799988495
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass81,937 miles (+14,964)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 81,937 miles
- Test number
- 469013743685
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass66,973 miles (+14,243)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 66,973 miles
- Test number
- 375594536201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,730 miles (+2,917)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 52,730 miles
- Test number
- 694430775164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,813 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 49,813 miles
- Test number
- 306775515490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,813 miles4 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,813 miles
- Test number
- 397315615295
- FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteAdvise(front blades smearing screen)
- NoteAdvise(front discs wearing ,lipped & corroded)
Questions about X28 DLY
- Does X28 DLY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X28 DLY is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X28 DLY?
- The MOT on X28 DLY is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X28 DLY done?
- X28 DLY was recorded at 168,792 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2026, an average of 11,273 miles a year.
- Has X28 DLY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X28 DLY has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on X28 DLY 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 X28 DLY find?
- X28 DLY passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; both inner rack joints have slight play; tyre pressure light on.
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