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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,390 cc

X782 ROAMOT history

X782 ROA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 2 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 238,352 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

X782 ROA blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
238,352 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,884 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X782 ROA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
2 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X782 ROA was last recorded at 238,352 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 8,649 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
229,703 miles · 14 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,649 miles
Average per year
8,884 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 238,352 miles
  • 2025 – 229,703 miles
  • 2024 – 221,657 miles
  • 2023 – 213,339 miles
  • 2022 – 203,861 miles
  • 2021 – 193,856 miles
  • 2020 – 184,466 miles
  • 2019 – 174,027 miles
  • 2018 – 164,269 miles
  • 2017 – 155,389 miles
  • 2016 – 145,835 miles
  • 2015 – 136,452 miles
  • 2014 – 127,376 miles
  • 2013 – 117,988 miles
  • 2012 – 109,484 miles
  • 2011 – 100,980 miles
  • 2010 – 91,767 miles
  • 2009 – 85,258 miles
  • 2008 – 76,584 miles
  • 2007 – 68,735 miles
  • 2005 – 57,390 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass238,352 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 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 parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

30 tests since 1 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass238,352 miles (+8,649)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    238,352 miles
    Test number
    568123268483
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass229,703 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    229,703 miles
    Test number
    681070918420
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail229,703 miles (+8,046)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,703 miles
    Test number
    930974574583
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass221,657 miles (+8,318)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    221,657 miles
    Test number
    133763774829
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass213,339 miles (+9,478)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    213,339 miles
    Test number
    604613302700
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Pass203,861 miles (+10,005)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    203,861 miles
    Test number
    599446605422
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass193,856 miles (+9,390)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    193,856 miles
    Test number
    877424164665
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass184,466 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    184,466 miles
    Test number
    863239367478
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail184,463 miles (+10,436)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,463 miles
    Test number
    822861147627
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass174,027 miles (+9,758)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    174,027 miles
    Test number
    671334978017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  11. Pass164,269 miles (+45)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    164,269 miles
    Test number
    810059407756
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail164,224 miles (+8,835)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,224 miles
    Test number
    736971018703
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass155,389 miles (+95)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    155,389 miles
    Test number
    624336471387
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Fail155,294 miles (+9,459)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,294 miles
    Test number
    610110434767
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass145,835 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    145,835 miles
    Test number
    538106574999
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Fail145,825 miles (+9,373)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,825 miles
    Test number
    353659602197
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass136,452 miles (+143)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    136,452 miles
    Test number
    157052115179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail136,309 miles (+8,933)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,309 miles
    Test number
    849266305124
    • FailureCentre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Pass127,376 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    127,376 miles
    Test number
    619570824187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail127,373 miles (+9,385)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,373 miles
    Test number
    227130124411
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass117,988 miles (+8,504)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    117,988 miles
    Test number
    998317003112
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Pass109,484 miles (+8,504)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    109,484 miles
    Test number
    626559902150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass100,980 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    100,980 miles
    Test number
    319009311146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail100,980 miles (+9,213)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,980 miles
    Test number
    169828011118
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  25. Pass91,767 miles (+6,509)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    91,767 miles
    Test number
    264584410123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass85,258 miles (+8,674)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    85,258 miles
    Test number
    331603719120
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  27. Pass76,584 miles (+7,849)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    76,584 miles
    Test number
    801973818140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass68,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    68,735 miles
    Test number
    263591217112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail68,735 miles (+11,345)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,735 miles
    Test number
    344241317128
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  30. Pass57,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    57,390 miles
    Test number
    241825935386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X782 ROA

Does X782 ROA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X782 ROA is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X782 ROA?
The MOT on X782 ROA is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X782 ROA done?
X782 ROA was recorded at 238,352 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 8,884 miles a year.
Has X782 ROA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X782 ROA has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on X782 ROA 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 ROA find?
X782 ROA passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive.

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