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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,598 cc

X769 ABDMOT history

X769 ABD is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 8 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 25 Jan 2024 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 114,346 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

X769 ABD silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Jan 2024
Mileage
114,346 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,452 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X769 ABD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
8 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

X769 ABD was last recorded at 114,346 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,340 miles · 8 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
3,452 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,346 miles
  • 2025 – 114,340 miles
  • 2023 – 112,285 miles
  • 2022 – 108,109 miles
  • 2021 – 104,420 miles
  • 2020 – 102,217 miles
  • 2019 – 98,708 miles
  • 2015 – 92,838 miles
  • 2014 – 87,272 miles
  • 2013 – 85,050 miles
  • 2012 – 78,845 miles
  • 2011 – 73,345 miles
  • 2010 – 68,608 miles
  • 2009 – 63,800 miles
  • 2008 – 55,463 miles
  • 2007 – 53,083 miles
  • 2006 – 46,319 miles
  • 2005 – 42,143 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail114,346 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

What MOT failures 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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front - rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail114,346 miles (+6)2 dangerous5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,346 miles
    Test number
    668743299129
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Fail114,340 miles (+2,055)7 major1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,340 miles
    Test number
    268529918697
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass112,285 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    112,285 miles
    Test number
    157011430868
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Fail112,285 miles (+4,176)4 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,285 miles
    Test number
    594077527048
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Pass108,109 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    108,109 miles
    Test number
    197078194374
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail108,106 miles (+3,686)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,106 miles
    Test number
    405096562979
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass104,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    104,420 miles
    Test number
    131817937022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail104,420 miles (+2,203)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,420 miles
    Test number
    870794773253
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass102,217 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    102,217 miles
    Test number
    907502863053
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front - rear (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail102,217 miles (+3,509)1 dangerous2 major1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,217 miles
    Test number
    309907541167
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front - rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass98,708 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    98,708 miles
    Test number
    237344291485
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Fail98,708 miles (+5,870)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,708 miles
    Test number
    491660750732
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both Headlights (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass92,838 miles (+5,566)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    92,838 miles
    Test number
    596822355016
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass87,272 miles (+2,222)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    87,272 miles
    Test number
    739269954039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass85,050 miles (+6,205)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    85,050 miles
    Test number
    449627563097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,845 miles (+5,500)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    78,845 miles
    Test number
    115646952445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass73,345 miles (+4,737)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    73,345 miles
    Test number
    397171171003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass68,608 miles (+4,808)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    68,608 miles
    Test number
    662238550003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,800 miles (+8,337)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    63,800 miles
    Test number
    463892659000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,463 miles (+2,380)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    55,463 miles
    Test number
    154144568495
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass53,083 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    53,083 miles
    Test number
    911717547262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail53,073 miles (+6,754)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,073 miles
    Test number
    433096647237
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  23. Pass46,319 miles (+4,176)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    46,319 miles
    Test number
    962397036249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass42,143 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    42,143 miles
    Test number
    340759045472
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X769 ABD

Does X769 ABD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X769 ABD expired on 25 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X769 ABD?
The MOT on X769 ABD expired on 25 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X769 ABD done?
X769 ABD was recorded at 114,346 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 3,452 miles a year.
Has X769 ABD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X769 ABD has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on X769 ABD 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 X769 ABD find?
X769 ABD failed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 2 dangerous defects, 5 major defects and 7 advisories: nearside rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened; offside front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced, and 11 more.

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