
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,390 cc
X771 DCFMOT history
X771 DCF is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 3 Nov 2025 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 88,950 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 88,950 mi
- At MOT on 27 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,705 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X771 DCF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 29 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
X771 DCF was last recorded at 88,950 miles on 27 Oct 2024, 3,059 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 85,891 miles · 4 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 3,059 miles
- Average per year
- 3,705 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 88,950 miles
- 2023 – 85,891 miles
- 2022 – 81,843 miles
- 2021 – 77,833 miles
- 2020 – 75,509 miles
- 2019 – 73,378 miles
- 2018 – 69,338 miles
- 2017 – 65,437 miles
- 2016 – 61,340 miles
- 2015 – 57,680 miles
- 2014 – 55,507 miles
- 2013 – 53,585 miles
- 2012 – 51,204 miles
- 2011 – 48,507 miles
- 2010 – 45,552 miles
- 2009 – 39,637 miles
- 2008 – 34,650 miles
- 2007 – 29,469 miles
- 2006 – 23,330 miles
- 2005 – 18,212 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2012
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2012
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both. (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front perished.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and box corroded.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012
Full MOT history
24 tests since 23 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,950 miles (+3,059)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 88,950 miles
- Test number
- 353618229461
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass85,891 miles (+4,048)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 85,891 miles
- Test number
- 613035310330
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass81,843 miles (+34)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 81,843 miles
- Test number
- 574174493910
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,809 miles (+3,976)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,809 miles
- Test number
- 671722317006
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible both have HID fitted (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
Pass77,833 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 77,833 miles
- Test number
- 168549092536
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,833 miles (+2,324)2 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,833 miles
- Test number
- 737611452835
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID fitted (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID fitted (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorParking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
Pass75,509 miles (+2,131)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 75,509 miles
- Test number
- 546907422100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,378 miles (+4,040)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 73,378 miles
- Test number
- 488758372673
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,338 miles (+3,901)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 69,338 miles
- Test number
- 472765337020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,437 miles (+4,097)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 65,437 miles
- Test number
- 196987639516
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,340 miles (+53)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 61,340 miles
- Test number
- 540449827368
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both. (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front perished.
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and box corroded. (7.1.2)
Fail61,287 miles (+3,607)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,287 miles
- Test number
- 979356532597
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both. (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front perished.
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and box corroded. (7.1.2)
Pass57,680 miles (+2,173)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 57,680 miles
- Test number
- 590413594161
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass55,507 miles (+1,922)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 55,507 miles
- Test number
- 755947574218
- NoteNearside front fog lamp broken.
- NoteNearside rear wheel bolt caps missing x4.
Pass53,585 miles (+2,381)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 53,585 miles
- Test number
- 998061873230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,204 miles (+2,697)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 51,204 miles
- Test number
- 258840462207
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass48,507 miles (+2,955)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 48,507 miles
- Test number
- 857382661255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,552 miles (+5,915)8 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 45,552 miles
- Test number
- 793677650200
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth front brake discs show sighs of wear
Pass39,637 miles (+4,987)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 39,637 miles
- Test number
- 852375859233
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass34,650 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 34,650 miles
- Test number
- 404644468279
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fail34,650 miles (+5,181)1 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,650 miles
- Test number
- 870834168261
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass29,469 miles (+6,139)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 29,469 miles
- Test number
- 322070167280
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass23,330 miles (+5,118)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 23,330 miles
- Test number
- 460227356283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,212 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 18,212 miles
- Test number
- 430236665221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X771 DCF
- Does X771 DCF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X771 DCF expired on 3 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X771 DCF?
- The MOT on X771 DCF expired on 3 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X771 DCF done?
- X771 DCF was recorded at 88,950 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2024, an average of 3,705 miles a year.
- Has X771 DCF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X771 DCF has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on X771 DCF 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 X771 DCF find?
- X771 DCF passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive.
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