Yes, X445 AEL is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 March 2027 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for X445 AEL?

The MOT for X445 AEL is valid and due for renewal on or before 20 September 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of X445 AEL?

The recorded mileage for X445 AEL is 114,813 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is X445 AEL ULEZ compliant?

No, X445 AEL does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

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2000 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · X445 AEL

X445 AEL

2000 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 08/09/2000. Recorded mileage 114,813 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/03/2027.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin: 2000 · Export Allocation
MOT Status: Valid until 20/09/2026
Road Tax: Taxed (01/03/2027)
Recorded Mileage: 114,813 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 20/09/2026

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01/03/2027

Mileage: 114,813 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2000
Engine: 1390cc

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X445 AEL Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2025
114,813 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
7 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

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X445 AEL Mileage History

23/08/2022107,223 mi
04/08/2023111,035 mi+3,812 mi
14/09/2024112,512 mi+1,477 mi
16/09/2025114,800 mi+2,288 mi
22/09/2025114,813 mi+13 mi

Average of roughly 2,462 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

X445 AEL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 12 Sept 2026, 02:00

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Volkswagen Polo (X445 AEL) between August 2022 and September 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 22 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 24 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”.

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