
Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,390 cc
X785 EKNMOT history
X785 EKN is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 1 Dec 2023 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 72,086 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Dec 2023
- Mileage
- 72,086 mi
- At MOT on 17 Nov 2022
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,040 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X785 EKN
- 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
- 22 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Dec 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Nov 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
X785 EKN was last recorded at 72,086 miles on 17 Nov 2022, 506 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 71,580 miles · 1 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 506 miles
- Average per year
- 3,040 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 72,086 miles
- 2021 – 71,580 miles
- 2020 – 71,025 miles
- 2019 – 69,930 miles
- 2018 – 67,698 miles
- 2017 – 66,555 miles
- 2016 – 64,212 miles
- 2015 – 62,548 miles
- 2014 – 59,482 miles
- 2013 – 56,773 miles
- 2012 – 54,427 miles
- 2011 – 51,102 miles
- 2010 – 45,407 miles
- 2009 – 40,741 miles
- 2008 – 36,972 miles
- 2007 – 32,198 miles
- 2006 – 22,723 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryEML on
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))
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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
20 tests since 23 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,086 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 72,086 miles
- Test number
- 578273514448
- AdvisoryEML on
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))
Fail72,086 miles (+506)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,086 miles
- Test number
- 428432991035
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryEML on
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))
Pass71,580 miles (+555)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 71,580 miles
- Test number
- 795370167711
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre slightly perished
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass71,025 miles (+1,095)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 71,025 miles
- Test number
- 322918512421
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass69,930 miles (+2,232)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 69,930 miles
- Test number
- 171614847667
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,698 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 67,698 miles
- Test number
- 826664052825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,691 miles (+1,136)2 major1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,691 miles
- Test number
- 634247084796
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass66,555 miles (+2,343)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 66,555 miles
- Test number
- 149554054474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,212 miles (+1,664)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 64,212 miles
- Test number
- 488805765586
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,548 miles (+3,066)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 62,548 miles
- Test number
- 405190149368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,482 miles (+2,709)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 59,482 miles
- Test number
- 399302914372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,773 miles (+2,346)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 56,773 miles
- Test number
- 408510423357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,427 miles (+3,325)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 54,427 miles
- Test number
- 285631422373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,102 miles (+5,695)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 51,102 miles
- Test number
- 488213321435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,407 miles (+4,666)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 45,407 miles
- Test number
- 920592320314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,741 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 40,741 miles
- Test number
- 864150619350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,733 miles (+3,761)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,733 miles
- Test number
- 604060419363
- FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass36,972 miles (+4,774)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 36,972 miles
- Test number
- 890445628350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,198 miles (+9,475)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 32,198 miles
- Test number
- 420241337367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,723 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 22,723 miles
- Test number
- 110885836284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X785 EKN
- Does X785 EKN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X785 EKN expired on 1 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X785 EKN?
- The MOT on X785 EKN expired on 1 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X785 EKN done?
- X785 EKN was recorded at 72,086 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2022, an average of 3,040 miles a year.
- Has X785 EKN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X785 EKN has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on X785 EKN 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 X785 EKN find?
- X785 EKN passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2022 with 2 advisories: eml on; registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear.
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