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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

X741 KLYMOT history

X741 KLY is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 30 Jun 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 99,362 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2023.

X741 KLY black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Jun 2024
Mileage
99,362 mi
At MOT on 27 Jun 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,443 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X741 KLY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
18 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X741 KLY was last recorded at 99,362 miles on 27 Jun 2023, 976 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,386 miles · 30 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
976 miles
Average per year
3,443 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 99,362 miles
  • 2022 – 98,386 miles
  • 2021 – 96,099 miles
  • 2020 – 92,171 miles
  • 2019 – 88,590 miles
  • 2018 – 85,676 miles
  • 2017 – 84,861 miles
  • 2016 – 84,116 miles
  • 2015 – 83,505 miles
  • 2014 – 81,569 miles
  • 2012 – 76,691 miles
  • 2011 – 69,400 miles
  • 2010 – 64,473 miles
  • 2009 – 58,645 miles
  • 2008 – 54,087 miles
  • 2007 – 48,505 miles
  • 2006 – 42,444 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,362 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,362 miles (+976)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    99,362 miles
    Test number
    197728269371
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Pass98,386 miles (+2,287)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    98,386 miles
    Test number
    801100507275
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/S MIRROR IN POOR CONDITION
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass96,099 miles (+3,928)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    96,099 miles
    Test number
    968804268472
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass92,171 miles (+3,581)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    92,171 miles
    Test number
    751585224803
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass88,590 miles (+2,914)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    88,590 miles
    Test number
    108469444451
    • AdvisoryExhaust front flei poor condition
    • AdvisorySome general underbody corrosion

  6. Pass85,676 miles (+815)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    85,676 miles
    Test number
    803678391553
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished and low on pressure

  7. Pass84,861 miles (+745)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    84,861 miles
    Test number
    708383522950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass84,116 miles (+611)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    84,116 miles
    Test number
    463363011203
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass83,505 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    83,505 miles
    Test number
    985730015189
    • NoteExhaust poor condition
    • NoteOffside front headlamp tarnished

  10. Fail83,503 miles (+1,934)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,503 miles
    Test number
    835200015183
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
    • NoteCoolant level low
    • NoteExhaust poor condition
    • NoteOffside front headlamp tarnished

  11. Pass81,569 miles (+4,878)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    81,569 miles
    Test number
    346592614154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,691 miles (+7,291)3 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    76,691 miles
    Test number
    975556242362
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCentre exhaust deterioated
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteFront pads getting low
    • NoteFuel flap missing
    • NoteOffside headlight deterioated and affecting light output but not yet exvcessive
    • NoteRear exhaust heavily deterioated, tailpipe missing

  13. Pass69,400 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    69,400 miles
    Test number
    266452841329
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight damage to f/n/s tyre outer wall. Slight wear on brake discs. Engine oil level was very low.

  14. Fail69,400 miles (+4,927)2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,400 miles
    Test number
    956482741356
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight damage to f/n/s tyre outer wall. Slight wear on brake discs. Engine oil level was very low.

  15. Pass64,473 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    64,473 miles
    Test number
    334021650325
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  16. Fail64,473 miles (+5,828)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,473 miles
    Test number
    782261350305
    • Repaired at testNearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  17. Fail58,645 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,645 miles
    Test number
    123592649317
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  18. Pass58,645 miles (+4,558)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    58,645 miles
    Test number
    424412549476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass54,087 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    54,087 miles
    Test number
    522085548337
    • NoteClutch pedal noisey. clutch pedal box found to be worn.

  20. Fail54,087 miles (+5,582)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,087 miles
    Test number
    254604348398
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  21. Pass48,505 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    48,505 miles
    Test number
    980921357327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail48,505 miles (+6,061)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,505 miles
    Test number
    122138147348
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Pass42,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    42,444 miles
    Test number
    364548246372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X741 KLY

Does X741 KLY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X741 KLY expired on 30 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X741 KLY?
The MOT on X741 KLY expired on 30 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X741 KLY done?
X741 KLY was recorded at 99,362 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2023, an average of 3,443 miles a year.
Has X741 KLY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X741 KLY has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2015.
Has the mileage on X741 KLY 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 X741 KLY find?
X741 KLY passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2023 with 1 minor defect: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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