DOC993 - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
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The Volkswagen Polo, often referred to simply as the Polo, is a compact hatchback renowned for its reliability and efficient performance. Manufactured by the German automaker Volkswagen, a company with a long-standing reputation for quality engineering, the Polo has been a staple in the small car segment since its debut in 1975. The latest models, including those produced from 2017 onwards, feature modern design elements, advanced safety features, and a range of efficient engines. Known for its solid build quality and practical interior, the Polo continues to appeal to drivers seeking a versatile and dependable vehicle. Its reputation for durability and innovative features makes it a popular choice across Europe and beyond.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 12 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2015 Volkswagen Polo, registered in September 2015, with registration number DOC993. It has a red exterior and a 1197cc petrol engine, producing 109 g/km CO2 emissions. The car's current MOT is valid until 13 January 2026, with the latest test conducted on 8 January 2025; no advisories were noted. The recorded mileage is 38,738 miles. The vehicle is taxed and in good mechanical condition based on the MOT. No additional details regarding recent repairs or specific mechanical observations are available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
12
Passed Tests
8
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 08 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,738 mi
Expires: 13 January 2026
Passed - 20 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,108 mi
Expires: 13 January 2025
Failed - 19 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,106 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Passed - 11 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,489 mi
Expires: 13 January 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Failed - 10 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,487 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Passed - 14 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,676 mi
Expires: 13 January 2023
Failed - 07 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,660 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high unable to print (8.2.1.2 (e))
Passed - 13 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 10,050 mi
Expires: 12 January 2022
Failed - 08 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 10,018 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
Passed - 09 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 5,686 mi
Expires: 08 January 2021
Passed - 20 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 5,155 mi
Expires: 31 August 2020
Passed - 14 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 3,297 mi
Expires: 31 August 2019
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for DOC993?
The MOT expires on 13 January 2026.
What is the tax status of DOC993?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2025.
What are the specifications of DOC993?
This is a 2015 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 1197cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of DOC993?
This vehicle produces 109 g/km of CO2 emissions.