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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,400 cc

X458 EKMMOT history

X458 EKM is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 22 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 74,445 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2023.

X458 EKM blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 22 Feb 2024
Mileage
74,445 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2023
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,858 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X458 EKM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
12 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X458 EKM was last recorded at 74,445 miles on 18 Feb 2023, 1,575 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,870 miles · 19 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
1,575 miles
Average per year
2,858 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 74,445 miles
  • 2022 – 72,870 miles
  • 2021 – 70,744 miles
  • 2020 – 69,435 miles
  • 2019 – 66,215 miles
  • 2018 – 63,118 miles
  • 2017 – 59,698 miles
  • 2016 – 56,751 miles
  • 2015 – 53,344 miles
  • 2014 – 50,667 miles
  • 2013 – 47,397 miles
  • 2012 – 43,757 miles
  • 2011 – 40,678 miles
  • 2010 – 37,852 miles
  • 2009 – 35,046 miles
  • 2008 – 31,694 miles
  • 2007 – 28,617 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,445 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Hubcaps fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 5 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,445 miles (+1,575)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    74,445 miles
    Test number
    239632557747
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass72,870 miles (+2,126)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    72,870 miles
    Test number
    685084291791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass70,744 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    70,744 miles
    Test number
    398576787073
    • AdvisoryBrake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHubcaps fitted

  4. Fail70,744 miles (+1,309)1 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,744 miles
    Test number
    628558672773
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHubcaps fitted

  5. Pass69,435 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    69,435 miles
    Test number
    455449909388
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre is worn on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryHubcaps fitted
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Fail69,435 miles (+3,220)7 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,435 miles
    Test number
    789815395430
    • MajorBrake lever pivot has excessive wear or free play side play (1.1.1 (b))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre is worn on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryHubcaps fitted
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Pass66,215 miles (+1)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    66,215 miles
    Test number
    880657455682
    • AdvisoryBoth front anti roll bar drop link bushes worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail66,214 miles (+3,096)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,214 miles
    Test number
    314426761657
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front anti roll bar drop link bushes worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass63,118 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    63,118 miles
    Test number
    692957341512
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Fail63,118 miles (+3,420)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,118 miles
    Test number
    615210047602
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass59,698 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    59,698 miles
    Test number
    268757858839
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from gearbox
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  12. Fail59,698 miles (+2,947)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,698 miles
    Test number
    610019740895
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from gearbox
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  13. Pass56,751 miles (+3,407)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    56,751 miles
    Test number
    255849088311
    • AdvisoryFront wipers split but still clearing screen
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Pass53,344 miles (+2,677)5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    53,344 miles
    Test number
    236320835093
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCentre exhaust clamp excessively corroded
    • NoteOffside front tyre scrubbing bald on inner edge
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking in between tread
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass50,667 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    50,667 miles
    Test number
    199453344446
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Fail50,666 miles (+3,269)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,666 miles
    Test number
    805092344081
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass47,397 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    47,397 miles
    Test number
    709536533076
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCenter to rear exhaust join corroded
    • NoteN/s/f side light bulb dim

  18. Fail47,397 miles (+3,640)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,397 miles
    Test number
    795946133014
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCenter to rear exhaust join corroded
    • NoteN/s/f side light bulb dim

  19. Fail43,757 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,757 miles
    Test number
    189447132050
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer clamp corroded/rusty

  20. Pass43,757 miles (+3,079)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    43,757 miles
    Test number
    737407332031
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer clamp corroded/rusty

  21. Pass40,678 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    40,678 miles
    Test number
    109896841402
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre slightly feathered outer edge

  22. Fail40,678 miles (+2,826)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,678 miles
    Test number
    116105541064
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteDiscs all round are heavily corroded
    • NoteN/s/f tyre slightly feathered outer edge

  23. Pass37,852 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    37,852 miles
    Test number
    601744950080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail37,852 miles (+2,806)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,852 miles
    Test number
    793864850066
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  25. Pass35,046 miles (+3,352)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    35,046 miles
    Test number
    672463249025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail31,694 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,694 miles
    Test number
    320819648023
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  27. Pass31,694 miles (+3,077)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    31,694 miles
    Test number
    561449548053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass28,617 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    28,617 miles
    Test number
    200546437001
    • DangerousOff/side seat belt catch broken
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about X458 EKM

Does X458 EKM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X458 EKM expired on 22 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X458 EKM?
The MOT on X458 EKM expired on 22 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X458 EKM done?
X458 EKM was recorded at 74,445 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2023, an average of 2,858 miles a year.
Has X458 EKM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X458 EKM has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on X458 EKM 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 X458 EKM find?
X458 EKM passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.

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