
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2000 · 1,600 cc
X769 NHKMOT history
X769 NHK is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 14 Nov 2022 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 133,695 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Nov 2022
- Mileage
- 133,695 mi
- At MOT on 15 Nov 2021
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,140 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X769 NHK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 30 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Nov 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Nov 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
X769 NHK was last recorded at 133,695 miles on 15 Nov 2021, 5,024 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 128,671 miles · 23 Jan 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 5,024 miles
- Average per year
- 6,140 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 133,695 miles
- 2020 – 128,671 miles
- 2019 – 123,429 miles
- 2018 – 120,542 miles
- 2017 – 109,147 miles
- 2016 – 98,504 miles
- 2015 – 91,677 miles
- 2014 – 79,857 miles
- 2013 – 69,229 miles
- 2012 – 69,212 miles
- 2011 – 64,694 miles
- 2010 – 59,429 miles
- 2009 – 52,968 miles
- 2008 – 47,342 miles
- 2007 – 42,553 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated LARGE CLIP (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryENGINE BOILED "UP"
- AdvisoryFAILED B.E.T EMISSIONS TEST
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive P.A.S G/BOX & ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY URGENT (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
21 tests since 11 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,695 miles (+5,024)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 133,695 miles
- Test number
- 436548379906
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated LARGE CLIP (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryENGINE BOILED "UP"
- AdvisoryFAILED B.E.T EMISSIONS TEST
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive P.A.S G/BOX & ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY URGENT (5.2.3 (e))
Pass128,671 miles (+168)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 128,671 miles
- Test number
- 388659272783
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail128,503 miles (+5,074)5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,503 miles
- Test number
- 965873512958
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass123,429 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 123,429 miles
- Test number
- 144835861112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,429 miles (+2,887)4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,429 miles
- Test number
- 148648629110
- Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Repaired at testExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass120,542 miles (+11,395)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 120,542 miles
- Test number
- 898636853527
- AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt ON BOTH SIDES (2.5.C.1a)
Pass109,147 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 109,147 miles
- Test number
- 681853019230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,147 miles (+10,643)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,147 miles
- Test number
- 828700322646
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass98,504 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 98,504 miles
- Test number
- 418401805207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,504 miles (+6,827)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,504 miles
- Test number
- 284493220994
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass91,677 miles (+11,820)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 91,677 miles
- Test number
- 536226405070
- AdvisoryInner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail79,857 miles2 repaired3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,857 miles
- Test number
- 188206814057
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteLump in O/S handbrake cable.
- NoteO/S/R tyre worn near the limit and bald on the inner edge.
- NoteSlight gearbox oil leak.
Pass79,857 miles (+10,628)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 79,857 miles
- Test number
- 486986014024
- NoteLump in O/S handbrake cable.
- NoteO/S/R tyre worn near the limit and bald on the inner edge.
- NoteSlight gearbox oil leak.
Pass69,229 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 69,229 miles
- Test number
- 205628713097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,212 miles (+4,518)4 failures5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,212 miles
- Test number
- 477462262383
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge
- NoteSmall chip in front screen
Pass64,694 miles (+5,265)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 64,694 miles
- Test number
- 299464351308
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass59,429 miles (+6,461)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 59,429 miles
- Test number
- 300616150334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,968 miles (+5,626)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 52,968 miles
- Test number
- 661448719220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,342 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 47,342 miles
- Test number
- 983028618007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,342 miles (+4,789)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,342 miles
- Test number
- 181636518063
- FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- FailureRear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass42,553 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 42,553 miles
- Test number
- 244821517037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X769 NHK
- Does X769 NHK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X769 NHK expired on 14 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X769 NHK?
- The MOT on X769 NHK expired on 14 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X769 NHK done?
- X769 NHK was recorded at 133,695 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2021, an average of 6,140 miles a year.
- Has X769 NHK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X769 NHK has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2020.
- Has the mileage on X769 NHK 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 NHK find?
- X769 NHK passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2021 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated large clip; engine boiled "up"; failed b.e.t emissions test, and 3 more.
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