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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

X8 FFYMOT history

X8 FFY is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 124,320 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2026.

X8 FFY silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jun 2027
Mileage
124,320 mi
At MOT on 27 Jun 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,661 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 FFY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
20 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 FFY was last recorded at 124,320 miles on 27 Jun 2026, 8,282 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Oct 2015: 17,985 miles, lower than 23,017 miles on 16 Oct 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
116,038 miles · 21 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
8,282 miles
Average per year
8,661 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,320 miles
  • 2025 – 116,038 miles
  • 2023 – 107,017 miles
  • 2022 – 98,718 miles
  • 2021 – 88,477 miles
  • 2020 – 76,862 miles
  • 2019 – 66,112 miles
  • 2018 – 54,460 miles
  • 2017 – 43,101 miles
  • 2016 – 34,301 miles
  • 2015 – 17,985 miles
  • 2014 – 23,017 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,320 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing slightly noisy Both (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 16 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,320 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    124,320 miles
    Test number
    157123708860
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing slightly noisy Both (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail124,320 miles (+8,282)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,320 miles
    Test number
    107269505229
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing slightly noisy Both (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass116,038 miles (+9,021)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    116,038 miles
    Test number
    971137501794
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer sill covered in sealant
  4. Pass107,017 miles (+8,299)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    107,017 miles
    Test number
    404321051136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass98,718 miles (+10,241)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    98,718 miles
    Test number
    790381227362
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass88,477 miles (+11,615)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    88,477 miles
    Test number
    168529110476
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass76,862 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    76,862 miles
    Test number
    182364826532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail76,843 miles (+10,731)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,843 miles
    Test number
    876102046729
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass66,112 miles (+11,652)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    66,112 miles
    Test number
    685781184169
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
  10. Pass54,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    54,460 miles
    Test number
    666863154786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail54,460 miles (+11,359)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,460 miles
    Test number
    409899159606
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass43,101 miles (+8,800)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    43,101 miles
    Test number
    940466843507
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres lightly perished
  13. Pass34,301 miles (+16,316)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    34,301 miles
    Test number
    177626491627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Pass17,985 miles (-5,032)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    17,985 miles
    Test number
    196254417623
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear unable to check seat belt due to child seat fitted
  15. Pass23,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    23,017 miles
    Test number
    139219284252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X8 FFY

Does X8 FFY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 FFY is valid until 26 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 FFY?
The MOT on X8 FFY is valid until 26 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 FFY done?
X8 FFY was recorded at 124,320 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2026, an average of 8,661 miles a year.
Has X8 FFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 FFY has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on X8 FFY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Oct 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X8 FFY find?
X8 FFY passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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