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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

X8 AVHMOT history

X8 AVH is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 104,207 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.

X8 AVH grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jun 2027
Mileage
104,207 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,347 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 AVH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
24 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 AVH was last recorded at 104,207 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 6,760 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
97,447 miles · 18 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,760 miles
Average per year
6,347 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,207 miles
  • 2025 – 97,447 miles
  • 2024 – 90,155 miles
  • 2023 – 84,528 miles
  • 2022 – 79,253 miles
  • 2020 – 74,128 miles
  • 2019 – 68,330 miles
  • 2018 – 54,406 miles
  • 2017 – 45,870 miles
  • 2016 – 38,295 miles
  • 2015 – 33,512 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,207 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 16 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,207 miles (+6,760)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    104,207 miles
    Test number
    329151357077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass97,447 miles (+7,292)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    97,447 miles
    Test number
    799943999174
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have uneven wear to inner edges
    • AdvisoryBoth track rod end gaiters perished

  3. Pass90,155 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    90,155 miles
    Test number
    677666336378
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre and rear joints (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front track rod end gaiter perished

  4. Fail90,155 miles (+5,627)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,155 miles
    Test number
    568369330168
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre and rear joints (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front track rod end gaiter perished

  5. Pass84,528 miles (+5,275)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    84,528 miles
    Test number
    971747472503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass79,253 miles (+784)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    79,253 miles
    Test number
    903490182147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass78,469 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    78,469 miles
    Test number
    884283973035
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail78,468 miles (+4,340)1 major2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,468 miles
    Test number
    899145584346
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass74,128 miles (+5,798)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    74,128 miles
    Test number
    248477648815
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass68,330 miles (+13,924)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    68,330 miles
    Test number
    999338962981
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass54,406 miles (+8,536)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    54,406 miles
    Test number
    555628194113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass45,870 miles (+7,575)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    45,870 miles
    Test number
    888757182925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,295 miles (+4,783)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    38,295 miles
    Test number
    596199082522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,512 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    33,512 miles
    Test number
    295466505419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X8 AVH

Does X8 AVH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 AVH is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 AVH?
The MOT on X8 AVH is valid until 17 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 AVH done?
X8 AVH was recorded at 104,207 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 6,347 miles a year.
Has X8 AVH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 AVH has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on X8 AVH 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 AVH find?
X8 AVH passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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