D23ACE - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated about 1 month ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 28 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
28
Passed Tests
21
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 07 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,061 mi
Expires: 07 October 2026
Failed - 03 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,976 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Passed - 08 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,742 mi
Expires: 07 October 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 24 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,193 mi
Expires: 13 November 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 09 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,315 mi
Expires: 13 November 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 09 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,315 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 11 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,392 mi
Expires: 13 November 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 09 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,392 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 07 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,927 mi
Expires: 13 November 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 02 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,424 mi
Expires: 13 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Failed - 02 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,424 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Passed - 03 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,922 mi
Expires: 13 November 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Passed - 30 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,171 mi
Expires: 13 November 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Passed - 02 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,965 mi
Expires: 13 November 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Front seat belt slow to retract
- Advisory Offside Front seat belt slow to retract
Passed - 05 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,541 mi
Expires: 13 November 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Front seat belt slow to retract
- Advisory Offside Front seat belt slow to retract
Passed - 06 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,583 mi
Expires: 13 November 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 13 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,950 mi
Expires: 13 November 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 12 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,950 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 13 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,051 mi
Expires: 13 November 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 08 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,234 mi
Expires: 13 November 2012
Passed - 09 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,488 mi
Expires: 13 November 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 10 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,478 mi
Expires: 13 November 2010
Passed - 06 November 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,344 mi
Expires: 13 November 2009
Passed - 01 November 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,285 mi
Expires: 13 November 2008
Passed - 09 November 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,748 mi
Expires: 13 November 2007
Failed - 09 November 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,748 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Advisory Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Advisory Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Advisory Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 10 November 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,018 mi
Expires: 13 November 2006
Failed - 10 November 2005 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,018 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for D23ACE?
The MOT expires on 07 October 2026.
What is the tax status of D23ACE?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 October 2026.
What are the specifications of D23ACE?
This is a 1997 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Green. It runs on Petrol with a 1390cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of D23ACE?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.