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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2000 · 1,598 cc

X38 OBLMOT history

X38 OBL is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2023 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 79,490 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Sept 2022.

X38 OBL red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Sept 2023
Mileage
79,490 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2022
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,383 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X38 OBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
4 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X38 OBL was last recorded at 79,490 miles on 30 Sept 2022, 2,646 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,844 miles · 6 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
2,646 miles
Average per year
3,383 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 79,490 miles
  • 2020 – 76,844 miles
  • 2019 – 74,236 miles
  • 2018 – 70,922 miles
  • 2017 – 67,978 miles
  • 2016 – 64,745 miles
  • 2015 – 61,729 miles
  • 2014 – 58,878 miles
  • 2013 – 56,317 miles
  • 2012 – 52,868 miles
  • 2011 – 48,693 miles
  • 2010 – 45,183 miles
  • 2009 – 41,349 miles
  • 2008 – 36,557 miles
  • 2007 – 31,868 miles
  • 2006 – 25,732 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,490 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 9 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,490 miles (+2,646)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    79,490 miles
    Test number
    861130411489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass76,844 miles (+2,608)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    76,844 miles
    Test number
    634518805789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass74,236 miles (+3,314)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    74,236 miles
    Test number
    479938084152
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass70,922 miles (+2,944)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    70,922 miles
    Test number
    171380692960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass67,978 miles (+3,233)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    67,978 miles
    Test number
    653197077702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,745 miles (+3,016)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    64,745 miles
    Test number
    297670558760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,729 miles (+2,851)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    61,729 miles
    Test number
    260597094611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,878 miles (+110)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    58,878 miles
    Test number
    468838604414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail58,768 miles (+2,451)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,768 miles
    Test number
    766902304320
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
  10. Pass56,317 miles (+3,449)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    56,317 miles
    Test number
    469140513380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,868 miles (+4,175)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    52,868 miles
    Test number
    887677112397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,693 miles (+3,510)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    48,693 miles
    Test number
    496547101317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,183 miles (+3,834)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    45,183 miles
    Test number
    200043110326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,349 miles (+4,792)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    41,349 miles
    Test number
    822578709381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,557 miles (+4,689)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    36,557 miles
    Test number
    172010918340
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass31,868 miles (+6,136)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    31,868 miles
    Test number
    343286517319
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass25,732 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    25,732 miles
    Test number
    490613716409
    • NoteDamage to wall of n/s/f tyre.
    • NoteFront brake pads approx/85% worn.

Questions about X38 OBL

Does X38 OBL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X38 OBL expired on 29 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X38 OBL?
The MOT on X38 OBL expired on 29 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X38 OBL done?
X38 OBL was recorded at 79,490 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2022, an average of 3,383 miles a year.
Has X38 OBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X38 OBL has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2014.
Has the mileage on X38 OBL 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 X38 OBL find?
X38 OBL passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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