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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

X773 RSDMOT history

X773 RSD is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 56,481 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

X773 RSD blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
56,481 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,055 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X773 RSD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X773 RSD was last recorded at 56,481 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 806 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,675 miles · 9 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
806 miles
Average per year
1,055 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,481 miles
  • 2025 – 55,675 miles
  • 2024 – 54,962 miles
  • 2023 – 53,877 miles
  • 2022 – 53,050 miles
  • 2021 – 52,348 miles
  • 2020 – 52,006 miles
  • 2019 – 50,545 miles
  • 2018 – 49,312 miles
  • 2017 – 47,986 miles
  • 2016 – 45,877 miles
  • 2015 – 44,181 miles
  • 2014 – 43,364 miles
  • 2013 – 42,167 miles
  • 2012 – 41,325 miles
  • 2011 – 40,559 miles
  • 2010 – 39,824 miles
  • 2009 – 38,585 miles
  • 2008 – 37,247 miles
  • 2007 – 35,919 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,481 miles
  • AdvisoryEML onRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 19 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,481 miles (+806)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    56,481 miles
    Test number
    428079763721
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Pass55,675 miles (+713)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    55,675 miles
    Test number
    136079419048
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEml on

  3. Pass54,962 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    54,962 miles
    Test number
    196500852154
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryEml light on

  4. Fail54,962 miles (+1,085)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,962 miles
    Test number
    545209416297
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryEml light on

  5. Pass53,877 miles (+827)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    53,877 miles
    Test number
    943770497651
    • AdvisoryEML stays on

  6. Pass53,050 miles (+702)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    53,050 miles
    Test number
    178528406391
    • AdvisoryElectronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))

  7. Pass52,348 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    52,348 miles
    Test number
    399013837708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail52,348 miles (+342)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,348 miles
    Test number
    486626372068
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front cat (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass52,006 miles (+1,461)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    52,006 miles
    Test number
    316070531301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,545 miles (+1,233)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    50,545 miles
    Test number
    727184513439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,312 miles (+1,326)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    49,312 miles
    Test number
    824945812991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,986 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    47,986 miles
    Test number
    642203193282
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail47,976 miles (+2,099)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,976 miles
    Test number
    306162561581
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass45,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    45,877 miles
    Test number
    894266505436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail45,877 miles (+1,696)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,877 miles
    Test number
    628070655896
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner edge (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner edge (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass44,181 miles (+817)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    44,181 miles
    Test number
    996633415145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    43,364 miles
    Test number
    255873814421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail43,364 miles (+1,197)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,364 miles
    Test number
    245573514141
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  19. Pass42,167 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    42,167 miles
    Test number
    205577703415
    • NoteFront exhaust bracket broken
    • NoteService light on

  20. Fail42,167 miles (+842)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,167 miles
    Test number
    197927903126
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteFront exhaust bracket broken
    • NoteRear wiper blade torn
    • NoteService light on

  21. Pass41,325 miles (+766)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    41,325 miles
    Test number
    765027102114
    • NoteFront brake pads low
    • NoteFront exhaust rusty

  22. Pass40,559 miles (+735)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    40,559 miles
    Test number
    747091491073
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass39,824 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    39,824 miles
    Test number
    311994770083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail39,802 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,802 miles
    Test number
    100344570453
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  25. Pass39,802 miles (+1,217)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    39,802 miles
    Test number
    613224570053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass38,585 miles (+1,338)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    38,585 miles
    Test number
    133862649419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass37,247 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    37,247 miles
    Test number
    691836048072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail37,236 miles (+1,317)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,236 miles
    Test number
    573276148081
    • DangerousRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureExhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic 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)

  29. Pass35,919 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    35,919 miles
    Test number
    671469017012
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about X773 RSD

Does X773 RSD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X773 RSD is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X773 RSD?
The MOT on X773 RSD is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X773 RSD done?
X773 RSD was recorded at 56,481 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 1,055 miles a year.
Has X773 RSD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X773 RSD has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on X773 RSD 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 RSD find?
X773 RSD passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 8 advisories: eml on; nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 5 more.

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