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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.

X771 DCF silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass88,950 miles
  • 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))

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 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. Pass81,843 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    81,843 miles
    Test number
    574174493910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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))
  5. Pass77,833 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    77,833 miles
    Test number
    168549092536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. 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))
  7. Pass75,509 miles (+2,131)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    75,509 miles
    Test number
    546907422100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass73,378 miles (+4,040)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    73,378 miles
    Test number
    488758372673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass69,338 miles (+3,901)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    69,338 miles
    Test number
    472765337020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,437 miles (+4,097)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    65,437 miles
    Test number
    196987639516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. 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)
  12. 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)
  13. 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)
  14. 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.
  15. Pass53,585 miles (+2,381)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    53,585 miles
    Test number
    998061873230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. 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)
  17. Pass48,507 miles (+2,955)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    48,507 miles
    Test number
    857382661255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. 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
  19. 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)
  20. 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)
  21. 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)
  22. 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)
  23. Pass23,330 miles (+5,118)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    23,330 miles
    Test number
    460227356283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. 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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