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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2014 · 1,198 cc

X8 EDFMOT history

X8 EDF is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 87,585 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2026.

X8 EDF silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
87,585 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,386 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 EDF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
12 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 EDF was last recorded at 87,585 miles on 25 Apr 2026, 2,322 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,263 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,322 miles
Average per year
5,386 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,585 miles
  • 2025 – 85,263 miles
  • 2024 – 83,986 miles
  • 2023 – 81,204 miles
  • 2022 – 71,528 miles
  • 2021 – 66,331 miles
  • 2020 – 60,581 miles
  • 2019 – 55,003 miles
  • 2018 – 49,300 miles
  • 2017 – 38,292 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,585 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 28 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,585 miles (+2,322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    87,585 miles
    Test number
    990669038880
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass85,263 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    85,263 miles
    Test number
    503001760709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail85,262 miles (+1,276)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,262 miles
    Test number
    264161967745
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass83,986 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    83,986 miles
    Test number
    292458726708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail83,986 miles (+2,782)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,986 miles
    Test number
    574954327767
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass81,204 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    81,204 miles
    Test number
    269490370455
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • 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))
  7. Fail81,204 miles (+9,676)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,204 miles
    Test number
    373953794136
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • 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))
  8. Pass71,528 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    71,528 miles
    Test number
    496527872400
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre section and rear silencer are heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has not much reserve travel left
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Fail71,528 miles (+5,197)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,528 miles
    Test number
    611177549454
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both are not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre section and rear silencer are heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has not much reserve travel left
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Pass66,331 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    66,331 miles
    Test number
    771945197763
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust system is heavily corroded but not leaks of gas and still secure
  11. Fail66,330 miles (+5,749)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,330 miles
    Test number
    900002974463
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust system is heavily corroded but not leaks of gas and still secure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  12. Pass60,581 miles (+5,578)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    60,581 miles
    Test number
    195954053359
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryEngine/under trays fitted
  13. Pass55,003 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    55,003 miles
    Test number
    863195231952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail55,003 miles (+5,703)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,003 miles
    Test number
    216583407693
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass49,300 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    49,300 miles
    Test number
    269666449518
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail49,300 miles (+11,008)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,300 miles
    Test number
    987216867921
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass38,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    38,292 miles
    Test number
    929020251736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X8 EDF

Does X8 EDF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 EDF is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 EDF?
The MOT on X8 EDF is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 EDF done?
X8 EDF was recorded at 87,585 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2026, an average of 5,386 miles a year.
Has X8 EDF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 EDF has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on X8 EDF 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 EDF find?
X8 EDF passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both.

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