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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2000 · 999 cc

X782 VYCMOT history

X782 VYC is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Nov 2000. Its MOT expired on 2 Feb 2024 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 45,428 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2024.

X782 VYC red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Feb 2024
Mileage
45,428 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2024
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,781 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X782 VYC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
30 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

X782 VYC was last recorded at 45,428 miles on 6 Feb 2024, 1,997 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,431 miles · 3 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
1,997 miles
Average per year
1,781 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 45,428 miles
  • 2023 – 43,431 miles
  • 2021 – 41,997 miles
  • 2020 – 41,319 miles
  • 2019 – 40,454 miles
  • 2018 – 40,035 miles
  • 2017 – 39,737 miles
  • 2016 – 38,740 miles
  • 2015 – 37,306 miles
  • 2014 – 36,321 miles
  • 2013 – 35,983 miles
  • 2012 – 33,433 miles
  • 2011 – 29,941 miles
  • 2010 – 26,011 miles
  • 2009 – 22,640 miles
  • 2008 – 20,120 miles
  • 2007 – 17,768 miles
  • 2006 – 15,359 miles
  • 2005 – 13,013 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail45,428 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside 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))
  • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of main too flexible (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of main too flexible (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 24 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail45,428 miles (+1,997)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,428 miles
    Test number
    632550463022
    • DangerousNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of main too flexible (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of main too flexible (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass43,431 miles (+9)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    43,431 miles
    Test number
    168154027255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of main too flexible (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail43,422 miles (+1,425)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,422 miles
    Test number
    796657835631
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of main too flexible (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass41,997 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    41,997 miles
    Test number
    242086130309
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of main too flexible (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of main too flexible (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail41,996 miles (+677)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,996 miles
    Test number
    836817338591
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of main too flexible (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of main too flexible (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass41,319 miles (+24)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    41,319 miles
    Test number
    959231074217
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of main to flexible (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail41,295 miles (+841)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,295 miles
    Test number
    125278040890
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorElectronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
    • MajorEmissions not tested emissions not tested because of exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of main to flexible (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass40,454 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    40,454 miles
    Test number
    912400922001
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front And Rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  9. Fail40,454 miles (+419)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,454 miles
    Test number
    465483026976
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front And Rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  10. Pass40,035 miles (+298)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    40,035 miles
    Test number
    407232283115
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  11. Pass39,737 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    39,737 miles
    Test number
    379635403824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail39,696 miles (+956)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,696 miles
    Test number
    889974899605
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass38,740 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    38,740 miles
    Test number
    762511026431
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail38,740 miles (+1,434)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,740 miles
    Test number
    656772441699
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass37,306 miles (+985)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    37,306 miles
    Test number
    158551718856
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Pass36,321 miles (+338)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    36,321 miles
    Test number
    946662624377
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass35,983 miles (+2,550)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    35,983 miles
    Test number
    437729323354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,433 miles (+3,492)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    33,433 miles
    Test number
    609070922304
    • 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. Pass29,941 miles (+3,930)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    29,941 miles
    Test number
    635785921363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,011 miles (+3,371)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    26,011 miles
    Test number
    212719720322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,640 miles (+2,520)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    22,640 miles
    Test number
    744890739335
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass20,120 miles (+2,352)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    20,120 miles
    Test number
    284845228359
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Pass17,768 miles (+2,409)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    17,768 miles
    Test number
    943946927322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass15,359 miles (+2,346)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    15,359 miles
    Test number
    671536226385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass13,013 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    13,013 miles
    Test number
    421478425399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X782 VYC

Does X782 VYC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X782 VYC expired on 2 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X782 VYC?
The MOT on X782 VYC expired on 2 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X782 VYC done?
X782 VYC was recorded at 45,428 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2024, an average of 1,781 miles a year.
Has X782 VYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X782 VYC has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on X782 VYC 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 VYC find?
X782 VYC failed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects and 5 advisories: nearside rear sub-frame pin or bush likely to become detached; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 6 more.

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