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Volkswagen Polo

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,199 cc

X8 GOCMOT history

X8 GOC is a white diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 112,514 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

X8 GOC white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Feb 2027
Mileage
112,514 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,754 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 GOC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 GOC was last recorded at 112,514 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 7,763 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,751 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,763 miles
Average per year
8,754 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,514 miles
  • 2025 – 104,751 miles
  • 2024 – 96,860 miles
  • 2023 – 85,745 miles
  • 2022 – 77,333 miles
  • 2021 – 75,929 miles
  • 2020 – 72,785 miles
  • 2019 – 58,099 miles
  • 2018 – 44,686 miles
  • 2017 – 31,700 miles
  • 2016 – 28,610 miles
  • 2015 – 21,993 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,514 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Intercooler bent/ damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front bumper is slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front intercooler is damaged/leaking behind front bumper

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,514 miles (+7,763)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    112,514 miles
    Test number
    203777876823
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass104,751 miles (+104)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    104,751 miles
    Test number
    840757685415
    • AdvisoryIntercooler bent/ damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded
  3. Fail104,647 miles (+7,787)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,647 miles
    Test number
    428040832513
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake comes up high
    • AdvisoryIntercooler bent/ damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryThorn in Offside front tyre inner sidewall and visibly leaking
  4. Pass96,860 miles (+439)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    96,860 miles
    Test number
    440616990898
    • AdvisoryFront bumper is slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryFront intercooler is damaged/leaking behind front bumper
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush is starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inside face (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush starting to de bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inside face (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust is corroded
  5. Fail96,421 miles (+10,676)7 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,421 miles
    Test number
    646283049844
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working flickering. LED type in mirror housing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen too low (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen too low (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure broken brackets (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding unable to inspect wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper is slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryFront intercooler is damaged/leaking behind front bumper
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush is starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inside face (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush starting to de bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inside face (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust is corroded
  6. Pass85,745 miles (+8,412)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    85,745 miles
    Test number
    184084446537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,333 miles (+1,404)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    77,333 miles
    Test number
    602660507958
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass75,929 miles (+3,144)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    75,929 miles
    Test number
    386393244653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,785 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    72,785 miles
    Test number
    664987827140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail72,785 miles (+14,686)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,785 miles
    Test number
    521978843591
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass58,099 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    58,099 miles
    Test number
    909670038284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail58,097 miles (+13,411)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,097 miles
    Test number
    634852677484
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass44,686 miles (+12,986)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    44,686 miles
    Test number
    529996965417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,700 miles (+3,090)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    31,700 miles
    Test number
    158009354472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    28,610 miles
    Test number
    621232060394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail28,610 miles (+6,617)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,610 miles
    Test number
    507825087208
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  17. Pass21,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    21,993 miles
    Test number
    718225087301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X8 GOC

Does X8 GOC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 GOC is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 GOC?
The MOT on X8 GOC is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 GOC done?
X8 GOC was recorded at 112,514 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 8,754 miles a year.
Has X8 GOC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 GOC has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on X8 GOC 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 GOC find?
X8 GOC passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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