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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

X4 WSRMOT history

X4 WSR is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 103,289 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

X4 WSR white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
103,289 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,622 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X4 WSR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X4 WSR was last recorded at 103,289 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 249 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,040 miles · 20 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
249 miles
Average per year
7,622 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,289 miles
  • 2025 – 93,341 miles
  • 2024 – 89,462 miles
  • 2023 – 83,603 miles
  • 2022 – 76,716 miles
  • 2021 – 69,074 miles
  • 2020 – 64,274 miles
  • 2019 – 59,829 miles
  • 2018 – 53,005 miles
  • 2017 – 47,510 miles
  • 2016 – 36,948 miles
  • 2015 – 20,967 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,289 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in the treads

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 2 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,289 miles (+249)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    103,289 miles
    Test number
    322698148201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Fail103,040 miles (+9,699)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,040 miles
    Test number
    522732308093
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass93,341 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    93,341 miles
    Test number
    328775550871
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail93,341 miles (+3,879)1 dangerous5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,341 miles
    Test number
    741419466972
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass89,462 miles (+5,859)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    89,462 miles
    Test number
    943377089101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass83,603 miles (+6,887)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    83,603 miles
    Test number
    274239195910
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass76,716 miles (+7,642)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    76,716 miles
    Test number
    139628530533
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective sleeve. both clamps broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass69,074 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    69,074 miles
    Test number
    766903951594
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail69,074 miles (+4,800)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,074 miles
    Test number
    114097572699
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass64,274 miles (+4,445)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    64,274 miles
    Test number
    283963024407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,829 miles (+6,824)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    59,829 miles
    Test number
    491170081773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,005 miles (+5,495)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    53,005 miles
    Test number
    339085926858
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass47,510 miles (+10,562)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    47,510 miles
    Test number
    115211871144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,948 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    36,948 miles
    Test number
    727801663352
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail36,948 miles (+15,981)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,948 miles
    Test number
    614460337352
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.4 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.3 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.75 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass20,967 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    20,967 miles
    Test number
    171859087648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X4 WSR

Does X4 WSR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X4 WSR is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X4 WSR?
The MOT on X4 WSR is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X4 WSR done?
X4 WSR was recorded at 103,289 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 7,622 miles a year.
Has X4 WSR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X4 WSR has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on X4 WSR 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 X4 WSR find?
X4 WSR passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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