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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2000 · 1,598 cc

X441 AELMOT history

X441 AEL is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 109,279 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

X441 AEL red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
109,279 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,531 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X441 AEL
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 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X441 AEL was last recorded at 109,279 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 5,599 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,680 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,599 miles
Average per year
2,531 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,279 miles
  • 2025 – 103,680 miles
  • 2024 – 98,622 miles
  • 2023 – 93,247 miles
  • 2021 – 93,006 miles
  • 2018 – 92,515 miles
  • 2017 – 91,757 miles
  • 2016 – 91,479 miles
  • 2015 – 91,369 miles
  • 2014 – 90,245 miles
  • 2013 – 88,291 miles
  • 2012 – 85,188 miles
  • 2011 – 81,335 miles
  • 2010 – 78,249 miles
  • 2009 – 75,208 miles
  • 2008 – 73,045 miles
  • 2007 – 69,496 miles
  • 2006 – 59,941 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,279 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    109,279 miles
    Test number
    924636102906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail109,279 miles (+5,599)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,279 miles
    Test number
    130946442537
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  3. Pass103,680 miles (+5,058)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    103,680 miles
    Test number
    815001420472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass98,622 miles (+5,375)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    98,622 miles
    Test number
    428063089233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass93,247 miles (+241)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    93,247 miles
    Test number
    781960144426
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp dim
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass93,006 miles (+491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    93,006 miles
    Test number
    554396072856
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass92,515 miles (+758)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    92,515 miles
    Test number
    189016257135
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass91,757 miles (+278)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    91,757 miles
    Test number
    128662207008
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rusted & worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass91,479 miles (+110)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    91,479 miles
    Test number
    553499555695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass91,369 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    91,369 miles
    Test number
    140978092402
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Fail91,368 miles (+1,123)3 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,368 miles
    Test number
    437961345626
    • DangerousCentre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure out of shape (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass90,245 miles (+1,954)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    90,245 miles
    Test number
    249703634251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront exhaust mount deteriorated

  13. Pass88,291 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    88,291 miles
    Test number
    908009113281
    • NoteRear number plate deteriated

  14. Fail88,291 miles (+3,103)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,291 miles
    Test number
    477408113225
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteRear number plate deteriated

  15. Pass85,188 miles (+3,853)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    85,188 miles
    Test number
    476766912213
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass81,335 miles (+3,086)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    81,335 miles
    Test number
    395087131441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass78,249 miles (+3,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    78,249 miles
    Test number
    971808030273
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass75,208 miles (+2,163)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    75,208 miles
    Test number
    263532459236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass73,045 miles (+3,549)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    73,045 miles
    Test number
    823109348248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass69,496 miles (+9,555)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    69,496 miles
    Test number
    724216147286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass59,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    59,941 miles
    Test number
    612429446239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail59,941 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,941 miles
    Test number
    900699146268
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about X441 AEL

Does X441 AEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X441 AEL is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X441 AEL?
The MOT on X441 AEL is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X441 AEL done?
X441 AEL was recorded at 109,279 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 2,531 miles a year.
Has X441 AEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X441 AEL has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on X441 AEL 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 X441 AEL find?
X441 AEL passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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