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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2000 · 1,390 cc

X754 FLAMOT history

X754 FLA is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 12 Apr 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 162,978 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2025.

X754 FLA red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Apr 2026
Mileage
162,978 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,402 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X754 FLA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
18 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X754 FLA was last recorded at 162,978 miles on 7 Apr 2025, 6,097 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,881 miles · 8 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
6,097 miles
Average per year
5,402 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 162,978 miles
  • 2024 – 156,881 miles
  • 2023 – 149,789 miles
  • 2022 – 143,972 miles
  • 2021 – 143,695 miles
  • 2020 – 141,305 miles
  • 2019 – 138,900 miles
  • 2018 – 136,461 miles
  • 2017 – 132,291 miles
  • 2016 – 127,232 miles
  • 2015 – 122,939 miles
  • 2014 – 118,839 miles
  • 2013 – 115,094 miles
  • 2012 – 111,829 miles
  • 2011 – 108,345 miles
  • 2010 – 106,356 miles
  • 2009 – 92,970 miles
  • 2008 – 80,255 miles
  • 2007 – 72,261 miles
  • 2006 – 62,504 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,978 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Battery light

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 1 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,978 miles (+6,097)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    162,978 miles
    Test number
    258551128388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass156,881 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    156,881 miles
    Test number
    992371198315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail156,881 miles (+7,092)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,881 miles
    Test number
    539021232342
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  4. Pass149,789 miles (+5,817)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    149,789 miles
    Test number
    322636400451
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass143,972 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    143,972 miles
    Test number
    421423511102
    • AdvisoryBattery light
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail143,972 miles (+277)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,972 miles
    Test number
    400236963872
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorIndicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBattery light
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass143,695 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    143,695 miles
    Test number
    367342644090
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail143,695 miles (+2,390)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,695 miles
    Test number
    599864445024
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass141,305 miles (+2,405)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    141,305 miles
    Test number
    566131302760
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer section (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass138,900 miles (+2,439)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    138,900 miles
    Test number
    653424748441
    • AdvisoryBoth front outer d bushes worn
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass136,461 miles (+4,170)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    136,461 miles
    Test number
    276152504655
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak

  12. Pass132,291 miles (+5,059)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    132,291 miles
    Test number
    545042375670
    • AdvisoryOil leak slight
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryBrake performance requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

  13. Pass127,232 miles (+4,293)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    127,232 miles
    Test number
    323892861868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass122,939 miles (+4,100)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    122,939 miles
    Test number
    459664951630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass118,839 miles (+3,745)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    118,839 miles
    Test number
    648993934247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRadiator is leaking coolant

  16. Pass115,094 miles (+3,265)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    115,094 miles
    Test number
    906847243278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteGear box oil leak

  17. Pass111,829 miles (+15)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    111,829 miles
    Test number
    896230552224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail111,814 miles (+3,469)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,814 miles
    Test number
    636544842215
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureIndicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass108,345 miles (+1,989)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    108,345 miles
    Test number
    375707631225
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front and offside front discs are worn

  20. Pass106,356 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    106,356 miles
    Test number
    371173040297
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteNearside front and offside front discs are slightly worn

  21. Fail106,348 miles (+13,378)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,348 miles
    Test number
    642943940258
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteNearside front and offside front discs are slightly worn

  22. Pass92,970 miles (+12,715)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    92,970 miles
    Test number
    342771549400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass80,255 miles (+7,994)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    80,255 miles
    Test number
    822616748279
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass72,261 miles (+9,757)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    72,261 miles
    Test number
    482183247205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  25. Pass62,504 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    62,504 miles
    Test number
    250954446230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X754 FLA

Does X754 FLA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X754 FLA expired on 12 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X754 FLA?
The MOT on X754 FLA expired on 12 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X754 FLA done?
X754 FLA was recorded at 162,978 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2025, an average of 5,402 miles a year.
Has X754 FLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X754 FLA has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on X754 FLA 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 X754 FLA find?
X754 FLA passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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