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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc

X8 AEAMOT history

X8 AEA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 23,486 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

X8 AEA blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
23,486 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,422 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 AEA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
23 Nov 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 AEA was last recorded at 23,486 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 3,853 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
19,633 miles · 7 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,853 miles
Average per year
2,422 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 23,486 miles
  • 2024 – 19,633 miles
  • 2023 – 16,397 miles
  • 2022 – 15,148 miles
  • 2021 – 12,507 miles
  • 2020 – 10,317 miles
  • 2019 – 9,349 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass23,486 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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 18 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass23,486 miles (+3,853)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    23,486 miles
    Test number
    112873452506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass19,633 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    19,633 miles
    Test number
    138837639136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail19,631 miles (+3,234)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,631 miles
    Test number
    315085358161
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass16,397 miles (+1,249)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    16,397 miles
    Test number
    698629400352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass15,148 miles (+2,641)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    15,148 miles
    Test number
    427334517376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass12,507 miles (+2,190)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    12,507 miles
    Test number
    600201785122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass10,317 miles (+968)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    10,317 miles
    Test number
    231369013756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass9,349 miles (+896)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    9,349 miles
    Test number
    777128857880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass8,453 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    8,453 miles
    Test number
    752738332370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X8 AEA

Does X8 AEA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 AEA is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on X8 AEA?
The MOT on X8 AEA is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 AEA done?
X8 AEA was recorded at 23,486 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 2,422 miles a year.
Has X8 AEA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 AEA has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on X8 AEA 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 X8 AEA find?
X8 AEA passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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