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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,390 cc

X76 BCLMOT history

X76 BCL is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 3 Nov 2000. Its MOT expired on 15 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 73,422 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2023.

X76 BCL blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 15 Feb 2024
Mileage
73,422 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,213 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X76 BCL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
3 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X76 BCL was last recorded at 73,422 miles on 16 Feb 2023, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,411 miles · 25 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
3,213 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 73,422 miles
  • 2022 – 73,411 miles
  • 2019 – 72,546 miles
  • 2018 – 71,234 miles
  • 2017 – 69,835 miles
  • 2016 – 68,607 miles
  • 2015 – 68,012 miles
  • 2014 – 66,391 miles
  • 2013 – 62,627 miles
  • 2012 – 53,865 miles
  • 2011 – 45,390 miles
  • 2010 – 35,184 miles
  • 2009 – 26,154 miles
  • 2008 – 21,632 miles
  • 2007 – 19,337 miles
  • 2005 – 17,887 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,422 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.

  • Offside Rear brake binding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2022

  • Oil leak.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 3 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,422 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    73,422 miles
    Test number
    911566142535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass73,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    73,411 miles
    Test number
    500422547193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail73,411 miles (+865)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,411 miles
    Test number
    927683996636
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding

  4. Pass72,546 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    72,546 miles
    Test number
    452563555194
    • AdvisoryOil leak.

  5. Fail72,546 miles (+1,312)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,546 miles
    Test number
    130123772215
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolent low.
    • AdvisoryOil leak.

  6. Pass71,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    71,234 miles
    Test number
    519503176003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail71,234 miles (+1,399)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,234 miles
    Test number
    275186639674
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  8. Pass69,835 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    69,835 miles
    Test number
    316003017078
    • AdvisoryEngine light on

  9. Fail69,835 miles (+1,228)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,835 miles
    Test number
    196570838294
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on

  10. Pass68,607 miles (+595)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    68,607 miles
    Test number
    764303004870
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake binding

  11. Pass68,012 miles (+1,621)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    68,012 miles
    Test number
    545443034989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,391 miles (+3,764)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    66,391 miles
    Test number
    246430404331
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  13. Pass62,627 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    62,627 miles
    Test number
    115734903317
    • NoteAll brake discs corroded

  14. Fail62,627 miles (+8,762)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,627 miles
    Test number
    595543103353
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteAll brake discs corroded

  15. Pass53,865 miles (+8,475)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    53,865 miles
    Test number
    449810902469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,390 miles (+10,206)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    45,390 miles
    Test number
    677051401377
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass35,184 miles (+9,030)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    35,184 miles
    Test number
    223855190223
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass26,154 miles (+4,522)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    26,154 miles
    Test number
    470927009473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,632 miles (+723)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    21,632 miles
    Test number
    461408548422
    • NoteALL BRAKE DISC'S ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED ON THE BRAKING SURFACES,AS THIS IS A LOW MILEAGE VEHICLE AND OWING TO THE SEASON NORMAL BRAKING SHOULD SOON RECTIFY THIS.

  20. Pass20,909 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    20,909 miles
    Test number
    170855928001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre tread v/slightly lumpy

  21. Fail20,909 miles (+1,572)6 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,909 miles
    Test number
    174305828406
    • FailureFront An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre tread v/slightly lumpy

  22. Fail19,337 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,337 miles
    Test number
    592088607018
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  23. Pass19,337 miles (+1,450)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    19,337 miles
    Test number
    672918907038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,887 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    17,887 miles
    Test number
    400777905391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about X76 BCL

Does X76 BCL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X76 BCL expired on 15 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X76 BCL?
The MOT on X76 BCL expired on 15 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X76 BCL done?
X76 BCL was recorded at 73,422 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2023, an average of 3,213 miles a year.
Has X76 BCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X76 BCL has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on X76 BCL 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 X76 BCL find?
X76 BCL passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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