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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

X8 WDWMOT history

X8 WDW is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 87,930 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

X8 WDW grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
87,930 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,843 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 WDW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
15 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 WDW was last recorded at 87,930 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,924 miles · 6 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
5,843 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,930 miles
  • 2025 – 82,160 miles
  • 2023 – 75,252 miles
  • 2022 – 62,183 miles
  • 2021 – 55,553 miles
  • 2020 – 50,241 miles
  • 2019 – 43,770 miles
  • 2018 – 38,177 miles
  • 2017 – 32,515 miles
  • 2016 – 27,110 miles
  • 2015 – 21,996 miles
  • 2014 – 17,946 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,930 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 17 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,930 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    87,930 miles
    Test number
    805768571939
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail87,924 miles (+5,764)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,924 miles
    Test number
    188543464663
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass82,160 miles (+6,908)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    82,160 miles
    Test number
    473608847412
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill holed
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass75,252 miles (+5,661)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    75,252 miles
    Test number
    406301816393
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi leaking (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass69,591 miles (+7,408)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    69,591 miles
    Test number
    363363124115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass62,183 miles (+6,630)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    62,183 miles
    Test number
    704959338044
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass55,553 miles (+5,312)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    55,553 miles
    Test number
    289308204040
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass50,241 miles (+6,471)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    50,241 miles
    Test number
    299527163013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    43,770 miles
    Test number
    396948902828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail43,770 miles (+5,593)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,770 miles
    Test number
    473315010956
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass38,177 miles (+5,662)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    38,177 miles
    Test number
    921462807681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    32,515 miles
    Test number
    960375641353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail32,513 miles (+5,403)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,513 miles
    Test number
    676618900601
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass27,110 miles (+5,114)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    27,110 miles
    Test number
    631867847361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail21,996 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,996 miles
    Test number
    166850315441
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass21,996 miles (+4,050)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    21,996 miles
    Test number
    208090915013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,946 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    17,946 miles
    Test number
    118807814033
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about X8 WDW

Does X8 WDW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 WDW is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 WDW?
The MOT on X8 WDW is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 WDW done?
X8 WDW was recorded at 87,930 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 5,843 miles a year.
Has X8 WDW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 WDW has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on X8 WDW 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 WDW find?
X8 WDW passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear coil spring corroded both springs.

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