When is B769HWV's MOT due?

This vehicle's MOT expired on 1 December 2021. It cannot legally be driven until it passes a new test, except to a pre-booked MOT appointment.

What mileage has B769HWV done?

The last mileage recorded at MOT was 130,246 miles in November 2020. Based on its recent usage, we estimate it has now covered around 154,500 miles.

Has B769HWV ever failed an MOT?

Yes. It has failed 4 MOT tests, most recently in November 2020. The failure reasons are listed in the MOT history above.

Has B769HWV's mileage ever dropped?

No. The mileage readings recorded at its MOT tests have risen consistently, with no drops that would suggest clocking.

B769HWV

VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1984 · Silver · Petrol · 1300cc

Data from official DVSA and DVLA records · Report generated 3 August 2026

Vehicle Summary

MOT

Expired

until 01/12/2021

Tax

Unknown

Est. Mileage

154,652

projected from MOT records

MOT Tests

13 passed · 4 failed

Mileage History

MOT History

Test number
131679879944
Expiry
1 Dec 2021
Odometer
130,246 mi
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
ADVISORYADV
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
ADVISORYADV
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
ADVISORYADV
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORYADV
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORYADV
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Test number
829409109244
Expiry
—
Odometer
130,246 mi
PRSPRS
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
ADVISORYADV
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
ADVISORYADV
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
ADVISORYADV
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORYADV
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORYADV
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Test number
489635796427
Expiry
1 Dec 2020
Odometer
123,307 mi
MINORMIN
Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track Control (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORYADV
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track Control (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Test number
508593967563
Expiry
—
Odometer
123,307 mi
MINORMIN
Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PRSPRS
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track Control (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORYADV
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track Control (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Test number
612559597805
Expiry
1 Jun 2019
Odometer
117,915 mi
No defects recorded for this test
Test number
607575588438
Expiry
2 May 2018
Odometer
114,974 mi
ADVISORYADV
heavy corrosion to nearside front floor pan outside of prescribed areas
ADVISORYADV
heavy corrosion to offside front floor pan outside of prescribed areas
Test number
728984804684
Expiry
—
Odometer
114,966 mi
FAILFAIL
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
FAILFAIL
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
FAILFAIL
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
FAILFAIL
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer wheel arch/sill (2.4.A.3)
FAILFAIL
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill/wheel arch (5.2.6)
FAILFAIL
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
FAILFAIL
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
ADVISORYADV
fuel filler neck corroded, suspect slightly porous
ADVISORYADV
heavy corrosion to nearside front floor pan outside of prescribed areas
ADVISORYADV
heavy corrosion to offside front floor pan outside of prescribed areas
FAILFAIL
Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened at upper attachment (2.4.G.1)
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened near upper attachment (2.4.G.1)
ADVISORYADV
both rear wheel arches corroding
Test number
226394144124
Expiry
29 May 2015
Odometer
111,212 mi
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORYADV
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
ADVISORYADV
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
ADVISORYADV
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Test number
749468033129
Expiry
29 May 2014
Odometer
105,954 mi
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
ADVISORYADV
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
ADVISORYADV
Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Test number
296039722484
Expiry
29 May 2013
Odometer
99,951 mi
ADVISORYADV
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Test number
296007431484
Expiry
29 May 2012
Odometer
96,587 mi
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Test number
953938830158
Expiry
29 May 2011
Odometer
92,516 mi
No defects recorded for this test
Test number
690778249138
Expiry
29 May 2010
Odometer
88,302 mi
No defects recorded for this test
Test number
840741458153
Expiry
29 May 2009
Odometer
83,371 mi
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORYADV
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Test number
181728137150
Expiry
23 May 2008
Odometer
79,838 mi
No defects recorded for this test
Test number
114434737181
Expiry
—
Odometer
79,838 mi
DANGEROUSDNGR
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
FAILFAIL
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
FAILFAIL
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
FAILFAIL
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
FAILFAIL
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
FAILFAIL
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
ADVISORYADV
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
ADVISORYADV
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORYADV
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
ADVISORYADV
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
USER ENTEREDUSER ENTERED
coolant low
Test number
134014646188
Expiry
23 May 2007
Odometer
75,694 mi
USER ENTEREDUSER ENTERED
f/strut top mounts slight play †o/s/f bumpstop worn

MOT History

MOT

This vehicle is exempt from MOT testing due to being over 40 years old

MOT Summary

Tax

Status:Unknown

Due:Now

Days Remaining:Expired

Tax

Mileage

Estimated Mileage:154,652

Annual Mileage:4,293

vs UK Average:40% below

Mileage Summary

Emissions

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Emissions

Vehicle Details

B769HWV FAQs

When is B769HWV's MOT due?: This vehicle's MOT expired on 1 December 2021. It cannot legally be driven until it passes a new test, except to a pre-booked MOT appointment.
What mileage has B769HWV done?: The last mileage recorded at MOT was 130,246 miles in November 2020. Based on its recent usage, we estimate it has now covered around 154,500 miles.
Has B769HWV ever failed an MOT?: Yes. It has failed 4 MOT tests, most recently in November 2020. The failure reasons are listed in the MOT history above.
Has B769HWV's mileage ever dropped?: No. The mileage readings recorded at its MOT tests have risen consistently, with no drops that would suggest clocking.