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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,390 cc

X781 NKKMOT history

X781 NKK is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 14 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 4 Jan 2025 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 77,309 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2023.

X781 NKK silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Jan 2025
Mileage
77,309 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,721 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X781 NKK
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
14 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X781 NKK was last recorded at 77,309 miles on 20 Dec 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Dec 2023: 77,309 miles, lower than 77,390 miles on 18 Dec 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
77,390 miles · 18 Dec 2023
Average per year
2,721 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 77,309 miles
  • 2022 – 76,050 miles
  • 2020 – 74,642 miles
  • 2019 – 73,167 miles
  • 2018 – 73,137 miles
  • 2017 – 63,330 miles
  • 2016 – 58,313 miles
  • 2015 – 54,441 miles
  • 2014 – 51,275 miles
  • 2013 – 48,477 miles
  • 2012 – 45,377 miles
  • 2010 – 42,894 miles
  • 2009 – 39,903 miles
  • 2008 – 35,572 miles
  • 2007 – 34,474 miles
  • 2006 – 32,051 miles
  • 2005 – 28,146 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,309 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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass77,309 miles (-81)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    77,309 miles
    Test number
    282630222874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail77,390 miles (+889)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,390 miles
    Test number
    406837966874
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  3. Pass76,501 miles (+451)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    76,501 miles
    Test number
    602466993317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail76,050 miles (+1,408)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,050 miles
    Test number
    757305373598
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass74,642 miles (+1,475)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    74,642 miles
    Test number
    447003957957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,167 miles (+30)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    73,167 miles
    Test number
    460555723980
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  7. Fail73,137 miles (+3,376)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,137 miles
    Test number
    509542500125
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass69,761 miles (+139)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    69,761 miles
    Test number
    759481508757
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Fail69,622 miles (+6,292)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,622 miles
    Test number
    852093001804
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Pass63,330 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    63,330 miles
    Test number
    934630568824
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brakes slightly binding
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper rubber split
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Fail63,330 miles (+5,017)4 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,330 miles
    Test number
    617842174545
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brakes slightly binding
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper rubber split
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass58,313 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    58,313 miles
    Test number
    692396595983
    • AdvisoryBoth front brakes slightly binding
    • AdvisoryObject in nearside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre sidewall is showing signs of being run flat
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight distortion to both rear tyres
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit All tyres (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail58,313 miles (+3,872)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,313 miles
    Test number
    530950833282
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front brakes slightly binding
    • AdvisoryObject in nearside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre sidewall is showing signs of being run flat
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight distortion to both rear tyres
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit All tyres (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass54,441 miles (+3,166)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    54,441 miles
    Test number
    257564615074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,275 miles (+2,798)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    51,275 miles
    Test number
    638371814047
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight distortion to both headlamp aim
    • NoteSlight distortion to nearside rear tyre
  16. Fail48,477 miles2 repaired4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,477 miles
    Test number
    549221723050
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteHeadlamp adjusters faulty
    • NoteSlight distortion to nearside rear tyre
  17. Pass48,477 miles (+3,100)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    48,477 miles
    Test number
    876291423044
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteHeadlamp adjusters faulty
    • NoteSlight distortion to nearside rear tyre
  18. Fail45,377 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,377 miles
    Test number
    197737622404
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
  19. Pass45,377 miles (+2,483)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    45,377 miles
    Test number
    268607822061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,894 miles (+2,991)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    42,894 miles
    Test number
    652218340382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,903 miles (+4,331)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    39,903 miles
    Test number
    791627739339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,572 miles (+1,098)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    35,572 miles
    Test number
    443760248350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,474 miles (+2,423)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    34,474 miles
    Test number
    842025747355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,051 miles (+3,905)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    32,051 miles
    Test number
    653115936375
    • NoteTyres worn on edges-raised tread
  25. Pass28,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    28,146 miles
    Test number
    972078325382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X781 NKK

Does X781 NKK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X781 NKK expired on 4 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X781 NKK?
The MOT on X781 NKK expired on 4 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X781 NKK done?
X781 NKK was recorded at 77,309 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2023, an average of 2,721 miles a year.
Has X781 NKK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X781 NKK has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on X781 NKK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Dec 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X781 NKK find?
X781 NKK passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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