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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,390 cc

X453 BDYMOT history

X453 BDY is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 5 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 18 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 154,897 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2022.

X453 BDY silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Feb 2023
Mileage
154,897 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,499 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X453 BDY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
5 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X453 BDY was last recorded at 154,897 miles on 11 Feb 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,897 miles · 10 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,499 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 154,897 miles
  • 2021 – 152,058 miles
  • 2020 – 148,868 miles
  • 2019 – 138,625 miles
  • 2018 – 130,490 miles
  • 2017 – 123,630 miles
  • 2016 – 118,278 miles
  • 2015 – 112,548 miles
  • 2014 – 107,768 miles
  • 2013 – 100,715 miles
  • 2012 – 96,323 miles
  • 2011 – 92,336 miles
  • 2010 – 88,809 miles
  • 2009 – 85,064 miles
  • 2008 – 81,396 miles
  • 2007 – 76,290 miles
  • 2006 – 70,579 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,897 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner door handle rope repairRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,897 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    154,897 miles
    Test number
    144502038645
    • AdvisoryFront Inner door handle rope repair
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail154,897 miles (+2,839)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,897 miles
    Test number
    702599328580
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner door handle rope repair
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass152,058 miles (+3,190)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    152,058 miles
    Test number
    343585003256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass148,868 miles (+10,243)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    148,868 miles
    Test number
    901289966028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass138,625 miles (+8,135)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    138,625 miles
    Test number
    655530267274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass130,490 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    130,490 miles
    Test number
    465941127690
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Fail130,479 miles (+6,849)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,479 miles
    Test number
    520897533390
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass123,630 miles (+5,352)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    123,630 miles
    Test number
    128751538536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass118,278 miles (+5,730)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    118,278 miles
    Test number
    175772788149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass112,548 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    112,548 miles
    Test number
    137585085080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail112,548 miles (+4,780)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,548 miles
    Test number
    608483985049
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  12. Pass107,768 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    107,768 miles
    Test number
    309516964232
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres perishing
    • NoteExhaust system deteriorated

  13. Fail107,768 miles (+7,053)1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,768 miles
    Test number
    377756164419
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres perishing
    • NoteExhaust system deteriorated

  14. Pass100,715 miles (+4,392)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    100,715 miles
    Test number
    707534783275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass96,323 miles (+3,987)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    96,323 miles
    Test number
    488752682224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass92,336 miles (+3,527)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    92,336 miles
    Test number
    327785781433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass88,809 miles (+3,745)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    88,809 miles
    Test number
    584947580295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass85,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    85,064 miles
    Test number
    282359079241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail85,064 miles (+3,668)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,064 miles
    Test number
    510449879281
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass81,396 miles (+5,106)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    81,396 miles
    Test number
    283279388260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass76,290 miles (+5,711)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    76,290 miles
    Test number
    370941297420
    • NoteEngine warning light is on
    • NoteN/s headlight on upper limit

  22. Pass70,579 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    70,579 miles
    Test number
    102326986254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X453 BDY

Does X453 BDY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X453 BDY expired on 18 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X453 BDY?
The MOT on X453 BDY expired on 18 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X453 BDY done?
X453 BDY was recorded at 154,897 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2022, an average of 5,499 miles a year.
Has X453 BDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X453 BDY has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on X453 BDY 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 X453 BDY find?
X453 BDY passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2022 with 4 advisories: front inner door handle rope repair; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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