
Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,400 cc
X781 SUGMOT history
X781 SUG is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 6 Feb 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 77,908 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 77,908 mi
- At MOT on 7 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,974 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X781 SUG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,400 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 6 Feb 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
X781 SUG was last recorded at 77,908 miles on 7 Mar 2023, 1,622 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 76,286 miles · 15 Mar 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 1,622 miles
- Average per year
- 2,974 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 77,908 miles
- 2021 – 76,286 miles
- 2020 – 75,189 miles
- 2019 – 73,994 miles
- 2018 – 72,539 miles
- 2017 – 68,745 miles
- 2016 – 62,859 miles
- 2015 – 58,956 miles
- 2014 – 54,129 miles
- 2013 – 49,516 miles
- 2012 – 44,546 miles
- 2011 – 41,377 miles
- 2010 – 38,437 miles
- 2009 – 36,315 miles
- 2008 – 33,398 miles
- 2007 – 30,445 miles
- 2006 – 27,073 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
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.
Rear axle corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 31 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,908 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 77,908 miles
- Test number
- 779056246077
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
PassMileage not read2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 272738493306
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
FailMileage not read7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 896712967733
- MajorEmissions not tested exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Pass76,286 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 76,286 miles
- Test number
- 406556835444
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail76,276 miles (+1,087)3 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,276 miles
- Test number
- 463012328061
- DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass75,189 miles (+1,195)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 75,189 miles
- Test number
- 464950330332
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass73,994 miles (+1,455)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 73,994 miles
- Test number
- 353405585958
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass72,539 miles (+3,794)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 72,539 miles
- Test number
- 792449215346
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass68,745 miles (+5,886)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 68,745 miles
- Test number
- 749822418560
- AdvisoryExhaust tatty but not blowing
Pass62,859 miles (+3,903)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 62,859 miles
- Test number
- 860907838399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,956 miles (+4,827)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 58,956 miles
- Test number
- 149790925422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,129 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 54,129 miles
- Test number
- 196063214471
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail54,129 miles (+4,613)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,129 miles
- Test number
- 817063614064
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,516 miles (+4,970)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 49,516 miles
- Test number
- 436416513001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,546 miles (+3,169)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 44,546 miles
- Test number
- 867257312003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,377 miles (+2,940)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 41,377 miles
- Test number
- 257701121097
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteN/s/r tyre tread slightly stepped
Pass38,437 miles (+2,122)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 38,437 miles
- Test number
- 573221320036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,315 miles (+2,917)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 36,315 miles
- Test number
- 283921629040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,398 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 33,398 miles
- Test number
- 993611228023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,397 miles (+2,952)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,397 miles
- Test number
- 351241628042
- FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass30,445 miles (+3,372)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 30,445 miles
- Test number
- 260301537034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,073 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 27,073 miles
- Test number
- 144421336499
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Questions about X781 SUG
- Does X781 SUG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X781 SUG expired on 6 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X781 SUG?
- The MOT on X781 SUG expired on 6 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X781 SUG done?
- X781 SUG was recorded at 77,908 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2023, an average of 2,974 miles a year.
- Has X781 SUG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X781 SUG has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on X781 SUG 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 X781 SUG find?
- X781 SUG passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2023 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.
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