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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2014 · 1,390 cc

X29 MFBMOT history

X29 MFB is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 85,724 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

X29 MFB silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
85,724 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,629 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X29 MFB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
22 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X29 MFB was last recorded at 85,724 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 4,652 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,072 miles · 25 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
4,652 miles
Average per year
7,629 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,724 miles
  • 2024 – 81,072 miles
  • 2023 – 74,067 miles
  • 2022 – 58,586 miles
  • 2021 – 44,851 miles
  • 2020 – 39,099 miles
  • 2019 – 28,253 miles
  • 2018 – 23,093 miles
  • 2017 – 18,509 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,724 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 1 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,724 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    85,724 miles
    Test number
    488062457088
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Fail85,724 miles (+4,652)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,724 miles
    Test number
    533835166345
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear positioned bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear heat shield not fully secure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass81,072 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    81,072 miles
    Test number
    790112972558
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail81,072 miles (+7,005)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,072 miles
    Test number
    925996719322
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass74,067 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    74,067 miles
    Test number
    418261362366
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail74,067 miles (+15,481)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,067 miles
    Test number
    695612693683
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass58,586 miles (+13,735)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    58,586 miles
    Test number
    479656138889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass44,851 miles (+196)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    44,851 miles
    Test number
    207906682934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,655 miles (+5,556)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    44,655 miles
    Test number
    442328433836
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
  10. Pass39,099 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    39,099 miles
    Test number
    776863992300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail39,099 miles (+10,846)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,099 miles
    Test number
    605300353179
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass28,253 miles (+5,160)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    28,253 miles
    Test number
    946702119128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,093 miles (+4,584)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    23,093 miles
    Test number
    981761363154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass18,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    18,509 miles
    Test number
    411028733849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X29 MFB

Does X29 MFB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X29 MFB is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on X29 MFB?
The MOT on X29 MFB is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X29 MFB done?
X29 MFB was recorded at 85,724 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 7,629 miles a year.
Has X29 MFB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X29 MFB has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on X29 MFB 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 X29 MFB find?
X29 MFB passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: exhaust back box corroded; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section deteriorating; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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