
Volkswagen Polo
Red · Petrol · 2000 · 1,600 cc
X798 CDVMOT history
X798 CDV is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 89,039 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 May 2027
- Mileage
- 89,039 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,053 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X798 CDV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 1 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X798 CDV was last recorded at 89,039 miles on 14 May 2026, 253 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 88,786 miles · 15 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 253 miles
- Average per year
- 3,053 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 89,039 miles
- 2025 – 88,786 miles
- 2022 – 88,609 miles
- 2020 – 84,716 miles
- 2019 – 74,424 miles
- 2018 – 66,027 miles
- 2017 – 61,724 miles
- 2016 – 59,925 miles
- 2015 – 57,236 miles
- 2014 – 54,589 miles
- 2013 – 51,527 miles
- 2012 – 47,918 miles
- 2011 – 45,178 miles
- 2010 – 42,785 miles
- 2009 – 39,494 miles
- 2008 – 36,435 miles
- 2007 – 32,919 miles
- 2006 – 28,832 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front lower arm bushes deteriorated.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
21 tests since 23 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,039 miles (+253)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2027
- Odometer
- 89,039 miles
- Test number
- 594924166839
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,786 miles (+177)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 88,786 miles
- Test number
- 852601895516
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass88,609 miles (+3,893)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 88,609 miles
- Test number
- 635988391907
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,716 miles (+10,292)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 84,716 miles
- Test number
- 432605867917
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass74,424 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 74,424 miles
- Test number
- 256521042474
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front lower arm bushes deteriorated.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front lower arm bushes deteriorated.
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail74,423 miles (+8,396)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,423 miles
- Test number
- 672088012394
- MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
- 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front lower arm bushes deteriorated.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front lower arm bushes deteriorated.
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass66,027 miles (+96)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 66,027 miles
- Test number
- 727557640463
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Fail65,931 miles (+4,207)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,931 miles
- Test number
- 805518222265
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
- FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass61,724 miles (+1,799)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 61,724 miles
- Test number
- 909693411974
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,925 miles (+2,689)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 59,925 miles
- Test number
- 564974460445
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass57,236 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 57,236 miles
- Test number
- 519066815241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,234 miles (+2,645)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,234 miles
- Test number
- 618325615283
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass54,589 miles (+3,062)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 54,589 miles
- Test number
- 529600534217
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass51,527 miles (+3,609)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 51,527 miles
- Test number
- 549322233263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,918 miles (+2,740)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 47,918 miles
- Test number
- 405173132280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,178 miles (+2,393)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 45,178 miles
- Test number
- 335055421262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,785 miles (+3,291)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 42,785 miles
- Test number
- 382825730484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,494 miles (+3,059)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 39,494 miles
- Test number
- 654706739278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,435 miles (+3,516)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 36,435 miles
- Test number
- 943312438290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,919 miles (+4,087)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 32,919 miles
- Test number
- 823293837289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,832 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 28,832 miles
- Test number
- 641905836295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X798 CDV
- Does X798 CDV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X798 CDV is valid until 13 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X798 CDV?
- The MOT on X798 CDV is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X798 CDV done?
- X798 CDV was recorded at 89,039 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 3,053 miles a year.
- Has X798 CDV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X798 CDV has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2019.
- Has the mileage on X798 CDV 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 X798 CDV find?
- X798 CDV passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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