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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 999 cc

X782 NGVMOT history

X782 NGV is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 34 MOT tests, with 107,775 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

X782 NGV blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
107,775 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
34
22 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,114 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X782 NGV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
9 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X782 NGV was last recorded at 107,775 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 1,832 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,943 miles · 20 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,832 miles
Average per year
3,114 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,775 miles
  • 2025 – 105,943 miles
  • 2024 – 104,019 miles
  • 2023 – 101,865 miles
  • 2022 – 99,555 miles
  • 2021 – 96,745 miles
  • 2020 – 94,983 miles
  • 2019 – 92,622 miles
  • 2018 – 89,265 miles
  • 2017 – 86,624 miles
  • 2016 – 83,513 miles
  • 2015 – 80,453 miles
  • 2014 – 77,363 miles
  • 2013 – 73,653 miles
  • 2012 – 70,785 miles
  • 2011 – 67,692 miles
  • 2010 – 64,733 miles
  • 2009 – 61,254 miles
  • 2008 – 57,179 miles
  • 2007 – 53,687 miles
  • 2006 – 50,530 miles
  • 2005 – 42,925 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,775 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020

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 Service brake excessively binding

    Major4 MOTs, 2018–2026

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

34 tests since 7 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,775 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    107,775 miles
    Test number
    335965868418
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail107,767 miles (+1,824)4 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,767 miles
    Test number
    355749995534
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass105,943 miles (+15)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    105,943 miles
    Test number
    969970462006
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail105,928 miles (+1,909)7 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,928 miles
    Test number
    867396606780
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass104,019 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    104,019 miles
    Test number
    744445777849
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail104,010 miles (+2,145)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,010 miles
    Test number
    157768497110
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorService brake excessively binding both rear brakes (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass101,865 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    101,865 miles
    Test number
    676382223278
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail101,855 miles (+2,300)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,855 miles
    Test number
    792901615776
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass99,555 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    99,555 miles
    Test number
    100089424798
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both front (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail99,547 miles (+2,802)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,547 miles
    Test number
    280747341088
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases From catalyst exhaust section (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both front (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass96,745 miles (+1,762)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    96,745 miles
    Test number
    300317351964
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Pass94,983 miles (+2,361)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    94,983 miles
    Test number
    427283746728
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryNearside Beam image slightly blurred
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass92,622 miles (+3,357)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    92,622 miles
    Test number
    503393632598
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From catalyst converter (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass89,265 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    89,265 miles
    Test number
    608986696604
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Fail89,257 miles (+2,633)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,257 miles
    Test number
    679957046672
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass86,624 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    86,624 miles
    Test number
    658454165174
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded From brake flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail86,615 miles (+3,102)2 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,615 miles
    Test number
    703040813259
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded On axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded On axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded From brake flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass83,513 miles (+3,060)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    83,513 miles
    Test number
    919989860669
    • AdvisoryN/s/headlamp slighty blurred image
    • AdvisoryN/s/rear brake binding
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect n/s/rear brakepipe due to covering

  19. Pass80,453 miles (+3,090)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    80,453 miles
    Test number
    764876890234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass77,363 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    77,363 miles
    Test number
    369435394468
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail77,362 miles (+3,709)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,362 miles
    Test number
    409385894253
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass73,653 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    73,653 miles
    Test number
    649951783231
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  23. Fail73,644 miles (+2,859)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,644 miles
    Test number
    816630383282
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  24. Pass70,785 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    70,785 miles
    Test number
    546583282296
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  25. Fail70,775 miles (+3,083)3 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,775 miles
    Test number
    495983582218
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  26. Pass67,692 miles (+2,959)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    67,692 miles
    Test number
    346695681275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass64,733 miles (+3,479)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    64,733 miles
    Test number
    181430780280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass61,254 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    61,254 miles
    Test number
    501143789246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail61,254 miles (+4,075)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,254 miles
    Test number
    363202489449
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  30. Pass57,179 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    57,179 miles
    Test number
    384337498449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail57,179 miles (+3,492)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,179 miles
    Test number
    103777398207
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

  32. Pass53,687 miles (+3,157)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    53,687 miles
    Test number
    992927697279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass50,530 miles (+7,605)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    50,530 miles
    Test number
    943205706374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass42,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    42,925 miles
    Test number
    323801045305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X782 NGV

Does X782 NGV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X782 NGV is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X782 NGV?
The MOT on X782 NGV is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X782 NGV done?
X782 NGV was recorded at 107,775 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 3,114 miles a year.
Has X782 NGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X782 NGV has failed 12 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on X782 NGV 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 NGV find?
X782 NGV passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 4 more.

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