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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,390 cc

X781 WDYMOT history

X781 WDY is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 109,780 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

X781 WDY silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Feb 2027
Mileage
109,780 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,813 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X781 WDY
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
27 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X781 WDY was last recorded at 109,780 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 1,361 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,419 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,361 miles
Average per year
1,813 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,780 miles
  • 2025 – 108,419 miles
  • 2024 – 106,172 miles
  • 2023 – 99,706 miles
  • 2022 – 91,517 miles
  • 2021 – 87,363 miles
  • 2020 – 86,321 miles
  • 2019 – 80,034 miles
  • 2018 – 77,102 miles
  • 2013 – 77,080 miles
  • 2005 – 73,020 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,780 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 legal limit/worn on edge 3.00mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear tyre cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass109,780 miles (+1,361)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    109,780 miles
    Test number
    231471013169
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass108,419 miles (+2,247)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    108,419 miles
    Test number
    689195733504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass106,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    106,172 miles
    Test number
    552684893057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail106,170 miles (+6,464)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,170 miles
    Test number
    666565714512
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass99,706 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    99,706 miles
    Test number
    881768899594
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.00mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.00mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail99,704 miles (+8,187)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,704 miles
    Test number
    496425639143
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.00mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.00mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases strong advise (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass91,517 miles (+4,154)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    91,517 miles
    Test number
    381856773987
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.75mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.00mm (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass87,363 miles (+1,042)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    87,363 miles
    Test number
    796935062469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,321 miles (+6,287)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    86,321 miles
    Test number
    985916024189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,034 miles (+2,932)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    80,034 miles
    Test number
    293146210563
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass77,102 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    77,102 miles
    Test number
    605091258242
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking

  12. Fail77,095 miles (+15)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,095 miles
    Test number
    990572033680
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking

  13. Pass77,080 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    77,080 miles
    Test number
    717002893162
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail77,080 miles (+4,060)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,080 miles
    Test number
    436701893106
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteEngine light on

  15. Pass73,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    73,020 miles
    Test number
    392218395257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail73,020 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,020 miles
    Test number
    653758395270
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about X781 WDY

Does X781 WDY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X781 WDY is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on X781 WDY?
The MOT on X781 WDY is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X781 WDY done?
X781 WDY was recorded at 109,780 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 1,813 miles a year.
Has X781 WDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X781 WDY has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on X781 WDY 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 WDY find?
X781 WDY passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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