
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,390 cc
X785 JCWMOT history
X785 JCW is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 93,617 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 93,617 mi
- At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,667 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X785 JCW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 20 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X785 JCW was last recorded at 93,617 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 8,108 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 85,509 miles · 22 Apr 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 8,108 miles
- Average per year
- 3,667 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,617 miles
- 2023 – 85,509 miles
- 2022 – 82,744 miles
- 2016 – 75,233 miles
- 2015 – 69,665 miles
- 2014 – 58,211 miles
- 2013 – 48,245 miles
- 2012 – 42,616 miles
- 2011 – 39,032 miles
- 2010 – 35,429 miles
- 2009 – 32,332 miles
- 2008 – 28,766 miles
- 2007 – 25,665 miles
- 2006 – 22,349 miles
- 2005 – 18,699 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2013–2015
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
General under body corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 14 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,617 miles (+8,108)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 93,617 miles
- Test number
- 766356564899
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass85,509 miles (+2,765)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 85,509 miles
- Test number
- 691015090889
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,744 miles (+4)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 82,744 miles
- Test number
- 938976307138
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail82,740 miles (+7,507)1 dangerous5 major12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,740 miles
- Test number
- 894390354818
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass75,233 miles (+5,568)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 75,233 miles
- Test number
- 783122986228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,665 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 69,665 miles
- Test number
- 718738289162
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail69,663 miles (+11,452)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,663 miles
- Test number
- 267537921347
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass58,211 miles (+13)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 58,211 miles
- Test number
- 215149334240
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail58,198 miles (+9,953)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,198 miles
- Test number
- 325248734244
- DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass48,245 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 48,245 miles
- Test number
- 406945533218
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
Fail48,245 miles (+5,629)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,245 miles
- Test number
- 277592133241
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
Pass42,616 miles (+3,584)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 42,616 miles
- Test number
- 597004052217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,032 miles (+3,603)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 39,032 miles
- Test number
- 287730951248
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass35,429 miles (+3,097)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 35,429 miles
- Test number
- 611119840210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,332 miles (+3,566)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 32,332 miles
- Test number
- 562744559258
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass28,766 miles (+3,101)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 28,766 miles
- Test number
- 241000768248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,665 miles (+3,316)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 25,665 miles
- Test number
- 620095857231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,349 miles (+3,650)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 22,349 miles
- Test number
- 473201766275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,699 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 18,699 miles
- Test number
- 712747355207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X785 JCW
- Does X785 JCW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X785 JCW is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X785 JCW?
- The MOT on X785 JCW is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X785 JCW done?
- X785 JCW was recorded at 93,617 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 3,667 miles a year.
- Has X785 JCW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X785 JCW has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on X785 JCW 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 JCW find?
- X785 JCW passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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