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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,390 cc

X794 WDYMOT history

X794 WDY is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Nov 2000. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 85,828 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

X794 WDY blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
85,828 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,065 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X794 WDY
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
21 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X794 WDY was last recorded at 85,828 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 1,775 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,053 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,775 miles
Average per year
3,065 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,828 miles
  • 2024 – 84,053 miles
  • 2023 – 79,581 miles
  • 2022 – 76,229 miles
  • 2021 – 72,263 miles
  • 2020 – 71,400 miles
  • 2019 – 70,332 miles
  • 2018 – 68,211 miles
  • 2017 – 66,463 miles
  • 2016 – 64,682 miles
  • 2015 – 62,894 miles
  • 2014 – 60,659 miles
  • 2013 – 58,779 miles
  • 2012 – 56,153 miles
  • 2011 – 52,599 miles
  • 2010 – 49,001 miles
  • 2009 – 44,129 miles
  • 2008 – 37,284 miles
  • 2007 – 31,727 miles
  • 2006 – 28,110 miles
  • 2005 – 24,132 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,828 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Engine oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside inner cv gaiter deteriorating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leaks

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 31 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,828 miles (+1,775)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    85,828 miles
    Test number
    911718091287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass84,053 miles (+4,472)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    84,053 miles
    Test number
    155684284087
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass79,581 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    79,581 miles
    Test number
    423452897116
    • AdvisoryNearside inner cv gaiter deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  4. Fail79,581 miles (+3,352)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,581 miles
    Test number
    661360524562
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside inner cv gaiter deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  5. Pass76,229 miles (+3,966)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    76,229 miles
    Test number
    669530920488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle general corrosion

  6. Pass72,263 miles (+863)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    72,263 miles
    Test number
    128494002860
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Round. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass71,400 miles (+1,068)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    71,400 miles
    Test number
    618135003221
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass70,332 miles (+2,121)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    70,332 miles
    Test number
    536621238923
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass68,211 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    68,211 miles
    Test number
    238085662064
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  10. Fail68,211 miles (+1,748)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,211 miles
    Test number
    749027863622
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  11. Pass66,463 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    66,463 miles
    Test number
    409476305604
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  12. Fail66,461 miles (+1,779)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,461 miles
    Test number
    267159908995
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass64,682 miles (+1,788)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    64,682 miles
    Test number
    265149681802
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  14. Pass62,894 miles (+2,235)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    62,894 miles
    Test number
    731010365929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,659 miles (+1,880)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    60,659 miles
    Test number
    796845594276
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  16. Pass58,779 miles (+2,626)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    58,779 miles
    Test number
    119961613326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail56,153 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,153 miles
    Test number
    525742812314
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  18. Pass56,153 miles (+3,554)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    56,153 miles
    Test number
    835692312395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,599 miles (+3,598)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    52,599 miles
    Test number
    338174401397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,001 miles (+4,872)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    49,001 miles
    Test number
    434068900385
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner tread area

  21. Pass44,129 miles (+6,845)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    44,129 miles
    Test number
    743979809329
    • NoteOSR tyre worn unevenly

  22. Pass37,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    37,284 miles
    Test number
    352861908321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail37,284 miles (+5,557)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,284 miles
    Test number
    803901608320
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  24. Pass31,727 miles (+3,617)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    31,727 miles
    Test number
    383104507344
    • NoteSlight damage to nearside front sill

  25. Pass28,110 miles (+3,978)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    28,110 miles
    Test number
    502826806395
    • NoteNSR tyre worn unevenly
    • NoteOSF tyre worn on inner edge

  26. Pass24,132 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    24,132 miles
    Test number
    193084705342
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about X794 WDY

Does X794 WDY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X794 WDY is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on X794 WDY?
The MOT on X794 WDY is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X794 WDY done?
X794 WDY was recorded at 85,828 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 3,065 miles a year.
Has X794 WDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X794 WDY has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on X794 WDY 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 X794 WDY find?
X794 WDY passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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