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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,390 cc

X453 GJBMOT history

X453 GJB is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Nov 2000. Its MOT expired on 18 May 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 84,023 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2022.

X453 GJB silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 May 2023
Mileage
84,023 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,335 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X453 GJB
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
9 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 May 2023
Latest MOT test
19 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X453 GJB was last recorded at 84,023 miles on 19 May 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,022 miles · 13 May 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,335 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 84,023 miles
  • 2021 – 72,299 miles
  • 2020 – 61,807 miles
  • 2019 – 56,645 miles
  • 2018 – 51,983 miles
  • 2017 – 47,787 miles
  • 2016 – 44,713 miles
  • 2015 – 41,924 miles
  • 2014 – 38,606 miles
  • 2012 – 35,281 miles
  • 2011 – 30,223 miles
  • 2010 – 23,729 miles
  • 2009 – 20,335 miles
  • 2008 – 18,863 miles
  • 2007 – 17,025 miles
  • 2006 – 14,570 miles
  • 2005 – 12,322 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,023 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,023 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    84,023 miles
    Test number
    570139165681
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail84,022 miles (+11,723)1 dangerous7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,022 miles
    Test number
    232132117305
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass72,299 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    72,299 miles
    Test number
    264457913106
    • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail72,296 miles (+10,489)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,296 miles
    Test number
    513174559297
    • MajorFront Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass61,807 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2021
    Odometer
    61,807 miles
    Test number
    762334024845
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail61,807 miles (+5,162)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,807 miles
    Test number
    124138526028
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass56,645 miles (+4,662)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    56,645 miles
    Test number
    620487742787
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass51,983 miles (+4,196)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    51,983 miles
    Test number
    338018886876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass47,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    47,787 miles
    Test number
    965715591945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail47,787 miles (+3,074)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,787 miles
    Test number
    891705682013
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  11. Pass44,713 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    44,713 miles
    Test number
    288356858988
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished all around the outside sidewall.
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Fail44,708 miles (+2,784)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,708 miles
    Test number
    929622357843
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades in poor condition
    • AdvisoryNail in o/s/r tyre
    • AdvisorySmall oil leak sump area

  13. Pass41,924 miles (+3,318)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    41,924 miles
    Test number
    249304135454
    • NoteWish bone bushes detrioted.

  14. Pass38,606 miles (+3,325)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    38,606 miles
    Test number
    259620334026
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • 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)

  15. Pass35,281 miles (+5,058)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    35,281 miles
    Test number
    426297912307
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteTail pipe corroded

  16. Pass30,223 miles (+6,494)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    30,223 miles
    Test number
    835050841305
    • NoteDamage to n/s/f outer side wall may need attention soon
    • NoteRear number plate water damaged

  17. Pass23,729 miles (+3,394)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    23,729 miles
    Test number
    841241590260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,335 miles (+1,472)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    20,335 miles
    Test number
    350166899229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,863 miles (+1,838)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    18,863 miles
    Test number
    461903708440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,025 miles (+2,455)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    17,025 miles
    Test number
    644704307300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,570 miles (+2,248)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    14,570 miles
    Test number
    582377796277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass12,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    12,322 miles
    Test number
    542737105352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X453 GJB

Does X453 GJB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X453 GJB expired on 18 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X453 GJB?
The MOT on X453 GJB expired on 18 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X453 GJB done?
X453 GJB was recorded at 84,023 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2022, an average of 4,335 miles a year.
Has X453 GJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X453 GJB has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2022.
Has the mileage on X453 GJB 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 GJB find?
X453 GJB passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2022 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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