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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,400 cc

X782 AAEMOT history

X782 AAE is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 19 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 32 MOT tests, with 125,226 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

X782 AAE silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Sept 2027
Mileage
125,226 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
32
22 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,112 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X782 AAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X782 AAE was last recorded at 125,226 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,202 miles · 11 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
24 miles
Average per year
5,112 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,226 miles
  • 2025 – 120,037 miles
  • 2024 – 114,115 miles
  • 2023 – 107,925 miles
  • 2022 – 103,667 miles
  • 2021 – 98,958 miles
  • 2020 – 95,295 miles
  • 2019 – 91,710 miles
  • 2018 – 86,913 miles
  • 2017 – 80,458 miles
  • 2016 – 72,680 miles
  • 2015 – 64,151 miles
  • 2014 – 56,429 miles
  • 2013 – 48,466 miles
  • 2012 – 40,943 miles
  • 2011 – 34,582 miles
  • 2010 – 28,212 miles
  • 2009 – 20,416 miles
  • 2008 – 19,964 miles
  • 2007 – 19,207 miles
  • 2006 – 18,640 miles
  • 2005 – 17,475 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,226 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, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Coil spring corroded Both rear and OSF

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Multiple spots

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

32 tests since 19 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,226 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    125,226 miles
    Test number
    662265760411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail125,202 miles (+5,165)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,202 miles
    Test number
    983119806212
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Pass120,037 miles (+4)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    120,037 miles
    Test number
    198626664088
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear and OSF (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Multiple spots (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  4. Fail120,033 miles (+5,918)4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,033 miles
    Test number
    481440195653
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both sides (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear and OSF (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Multiple spots (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp levelling unable to be tested, no visible beam
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  5. Pass114,115 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    114,115 miles
    Test number
    654972951026
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail114,115 miles (+6,190)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,115 miles
    Test number
    868048050674
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass107,925 miles (+4,258)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    107,925 miles
    Test number
    365007582776
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass103,667 miles (+37)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    103,667 miles
    Test number
    166353740542
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail103,630 miles (+4,672)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,630 miles
    Test number
    446145841171
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak PIPE HOLED. (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass98,958 miles (+3,663)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    98,958 miles
    Test number
    732058116197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass95,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    95,295 miles
    Test number
    693336738707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail95,295 miles (+3,585)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,295 miles
    Test number
    122218144926
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass91,710 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    91,710 miles
    Test number
    581257709503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail91,667 miles (+4,754)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,667 miles
    Test number
    482047911842
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  15. Pass86,913 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    86,913 miles
    Test number
    708407680015
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

  16. Fail86,913 miles (+6,455)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,913 miles
    Test number
    461546320522
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen bulb in wrong. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

  17. Pass80,458 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    80,458 miles
    Test number
    919110890837
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail80,458 miles (+7,778)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,458 miles
    Test number
    270652927758
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass72,680 miles (+8,529)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    72,680 miles
    Test number
    700864272998
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER EDGE LOW (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  20. Pass64,151 miles (+7,722)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    64,151 miles
    Test number
    899688698926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass56,429 miles (+7,963)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    56,429 miles
    Test number
    725051564252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,466 miles (+7,523)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    48,466 miles
    Test number
    859099233235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass40,943 miles (+6,361)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    40,943 miles
    Test number
    748847132277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail34,582 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,582 miles
    Test number
    166405531261
    • Repaired at testBrake lever locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

  25. Pass34,582 miles (+6,370)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    34,582 miles
    Test number
    839345131274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail28,212 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,212 miles
    Test number
    532416930241
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  27. Pass28,212 miles (+7,796)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    28,212 miles
    Test number
    724126030285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass20,416 miles (+452)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    20,416 miles
    Test number
    803679609222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass19,964 miles (+757)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    19,964 miles
    Test number
    204463618217
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge and rear number plate delaminating

  30. Pass19,207 miles (+567)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    19,207 miles
    Test number
    532436627253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass18,640 miles (+1,165)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    18,640 miles
    Test number
    314159916250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass17,475 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    17,475 miles
    Test number
    363531135273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X782 AAE

Does X782 AAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X782 AAE is valid until 19 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on X782 AAE?
The MOT on X782 AAE is valid until 19 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X782 AAE done?
X782 AAE was recorded at 125,226 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 5,112 miles a year.
Has X782 AAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X782 AAE has failed 10 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on X782 AAE 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 X782 AAE find?
X782 AAE passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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