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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2014 · 1,197 cc

X8 VADMOT history

X8 VAD is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 Dec 2014. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 83,062 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

X8 VAD red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
83,062 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,880 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 VAD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
4 Dec 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 VAD was last recorded at 83,062 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,040 miles · 23 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
22 miles
Average per year
4,880 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,062 miles
  • 2025 – 79,305 miles
  • 2024 – 75,006 miles
  • 2023 – 70,194 miles
  • 2022 – 64,556 miles
  • 2021 – 62,881 miles
  • 2020 – 59,589 miles
  • 2019 – 54,840 miles
  • 2018 – 48,272 miles
  • 2017 – 42,366 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,062 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 20 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,062 miles (+22)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    83,062 miles
    Test number
    172256669969
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail83,040 miles (+3,735)2 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,040 miles
    Test number
    742810465780
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass79,305 miles (+4,299)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    79,305 miles
    Test number
    278605090894
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass75,006 miles (+4,812)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    75,006 miles
    Test number
    626175216978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass70,194 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    70,194 miles
    Test number
    244795475180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail70,194 miles (+5,638)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,194 miles
    Test number
    314788409398
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  7. Pass64,556 miles (+1,675)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    64,556 miles
    Test number
    848072925748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass62,881 miles (+3,292)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    62,881 miles
    Test number
    237064207340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,589 miles (+4,749)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    59,589 miles
    Test number
    828509663739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,840 miles (+6,568)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    54,840 miles
    Test number
    809125653272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,272 miles (+5,906)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    48,272 miles
    Test number
    296166928481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    42,366 miles
    Test number
    554144667901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail42,366 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,366 miles
    Test number
    972135137253
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Questions about X8 VAD

Does X8 VAD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 VAD is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 VAD?
The MOT on X8 VAD is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 VAD done?
X8 VAD was recorded at 83,062 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 4,880 miles a year.
Has X8 VAD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 VAD has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on X8 VAD 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 VAD find?
X8 VAD passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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