
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,390 cc
X773 GDLMOT history
X773 GDL is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 10 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 87,306 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 87,306 mi
- At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,456 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X773 GDL
- 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
- 10 Oct 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X773 GDL was last recorded at 87,306 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 1,918 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 85,388 miles · 7 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,918 miles
- Average per year
- 3,456 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,306 miles
- 2025 – 85,388 miles
- 2023 – 82,308 miles
- 2022 – 78,568 miles
- 2021 – 74,449 miles
- 2020 – 72,199 miles
- 2019 – 71,774 miles
- 2018 – 71,215 miles
- 2017 – 70,647 miles
- 2016 – 69,875 miles
- 2015 – 69,345 miles
- 2014 – 68,019 miles
- 2013 – 67,586 miles
- 2012 – 67,061 miles
- 2011 – 60,802 miles
- 2010 – 53,194 miles
- 2009 – 45,743 miles
- 2008 – 36,614 miles
- 2007 – 28,534 miles
- 2006 – 19,799 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive level low also (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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Oil leak, but not excessive Sump area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
29 tests since 19 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,306 miles (+1,918)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 87,306 miles
- Test number
- 604821831025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive level low also (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass85,388 miles (+3,080)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 85,388 miles
- Test number
- 422815117690
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,308 miles (+3,740)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 82,308 miles
- Test number
- 112467528082
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged misshaped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass78,568 miles (+4,119)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 78,568 miles
- Test number
- 823434325280
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flex deteriorated
Pass74,449 miles (+2,250)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 74,449 miles
- Test number
- 698041878847
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight corrosion on bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement corrosion on bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryTail gate struts weak
Pass72,199 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 72,199 miles
- Test number
- 640938554617
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail72,199 miles (+425)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,199 miles
- Test number
- 870252373764
- MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass71,774 miles (+559)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 71,774 miles
- Test number
- 768580374347
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Pass71,215 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 71,215 miles
- Test number
- 227647555625
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,215 miles (+568)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,215 miles
- Test number
- 899908455089
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass70,647 miles (+772)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 70,647 miles
- Test number
- 475006943659
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,875 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 69,875 miles
- Test number
- 523671693444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,875 miles (+530)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,875 miles
- Test number
- 300453646276
- FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass69,345 miles (+1,326)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 69,345 miles
- Test number
- 722018353030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,019 miles (+433)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 68,019 miles
- Test number
- 938572464231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,586 miles (+525)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 67,586 miles
- Test number
- 458779863214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,061 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,061 miles
- Test number
- 508506832218
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass67,061 miles (+6,259)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 67,061 miles
- Test number
- 795676332277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,802 miles1 advisory5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 60,802 miles
- Test number
- 508618031242
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNearside rear brake noisy
- NoteBoot liner trim fitted preventing a full inspection of the rear suspension upper mounts
- NotePlastic engine cover fitted preventing a full inspection of the under bonnet fuel and brake lines
- NoteUnable to view the front to rear fuel and brake lines fully
- NoteVehicle inspected whilst wet
Fail60,802 miles (+7,608)2 repaired1 advisory5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,802 miles
- Test number
- 926418131250
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNearside rear brake noisy
- NoteBoot liner trim fitted preventing a full inspection of the rear suspension upper mounts
- NotePlastic engine cover fitted preventing a full inspection of the under bonnet fuel and brake lines
- NoteUnable to view the front to rear fuel and brake lines fully
- NoteVehicle inspected whilst wet
Pass53,194 miles2 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 53,194 miles
- Test number
- 263974460229
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoot liner trim fitted preventing a full inspection of the rear suspension upper mounts
- NoteBoth front wiper blades splitting
- NoteFront brake discs becoming quite worn
- NotePlastic engine covers fitted preventing a full inspection of the under bonnet fuel and brake lines
- NoteSpare tyre under inflated
- NoteUnable to view the front to rear fuel and brake lines fully
Fail53,194 miles (+7,451)2 failures2 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,194 miles
- Test number
- 251024560252
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoot liner trim fitted preventing a full inspection of the rear suspension upper mounts
- NoteBoth front wiper blades splitting
- NoteFront brake discs becoming quite worn
- NotePlastic engine covers fitted preventing a full inspection of the under bonnet fuel and brake lines
- NoteSpare tyre under inflated
- NoteUnable to view the front to rear fuel and brake lines fully
Fail45,743 miles2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,743 miles
- Test number
- 820785869249
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteRear exhaust box corroded
- NoteSmall splits in both front wipers
Pass45,743 miles (+9,129)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 45,743 miles
- Test number
- 934595569296
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteRear exhaust box corroded
- NoteSmall splits in both front wipers
Pass36,614 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 36,614 miles
- Test number
- 531590168217
- NoteBoth front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorating.
Fail36,614 miles (+8,080)3 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,614 miles
- Test number
- 690679258260
- FailureBrake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- NoteBoth front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorating.
- NoteFront brake pads low and discs lipped.
Pass28,534 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 28,534 miles
- Test number
- 322570767423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,634 miles (+8,835)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,634 miles
- Test number
- 874650367211
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass19,799 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 19,799 miles
- Test number
- 172632066269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X773 GDL
- Does X773 GDL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X773 GDL is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X773 GDL?
- The MOT on X773 GDL is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X773 GDL done?
- X773 GDL was recorded at 87,306 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 3,456 miles a year.
- Has X773 GDL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X773 GDL has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2020.
- Has the mileage on X773 GDL 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 X773 GDL find?
- X773 GDL passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; oil leak, but not excessive level low also.
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