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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 1988 · 1,043 cc

F383 OBKMOT history

F383 OBK is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Aug 1988. Its MOT expired on 15 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 63,135 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Mar 2024
Mileage
63,135 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2023
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
706 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F383 OBK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,043 cc
Year of manufacture
1988
First used
25 Aug 1988
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

F383 OBK was last recorded at 63,135 miles on 16 Mar 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Mar 2023: 63,135 miles, lower than 63,435 miles on 8 Mar 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
63,435 miles · 8 Mar 2023
Average per year
706 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 63,135 miles
  • 2021 – 62,976 miles
  • 2020 – 62,622 miles
  • 2019 – 61,189 miles
  • 2018 – 57,054 miles
  • 2017 – 56,842 miles
  • 2016 – 56,835 miles
  • 2015 – 56,473 miles
  • 2014 – 55,904 miles
  • 2013 – 54,974 miles
  • 2012 – 54,508 miles
  • 2011 – 54,107 miles
  • 2010 – 53,884 miles
  • 2009 – 53,257 miles
  • 2008 – 52,858 miles
  • 2007 – 52,145 miles
  • 2006 – 51,446 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,135 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f n/s/r tyres worn inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,135 miles (-300)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    63,135 miles
    Test number
    312749139319
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail63,435 miles (+459)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,435 miles
    Test number
    693321756567
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass62,976 miles (+354)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    62,976 miles
    Test number
    435610368370
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass62,622 miles (+1,433)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    62,622 miles
    Test number
    172450631038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass61,189 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    61,189 miles
    Test number
    987131403831
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f n/s/r tyres worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail61,189 miles (+4,135)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,189 miles
    Test number
    889614800752
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f n/s/r tyres worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass57,054 miles (+212)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    57,054 miles
    Test number
    434231039133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass56,842 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    56,842 miles
    Test number
    826431743266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisy
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  9. Pass56,835 miles (+362)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    56,835 miles
    Test number
    663848385401
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing noisy
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing noisy
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  10. Pass56,473 miles (+569)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    56,473 miles
    Test number
    493935611568
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass55,904 miles (+930)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    55,904 miles
    Test number
    258133724267
    • NoteN/s/r and o/s/r wheelbearings slightly noisy
  12. Pass54,974 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    54,974 miles
    Test number
    108651023251
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Fail54,974 miles (+466)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,974 miles
    Test number
    169651423258
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass54,508 miles (+401)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    54,508 miles
    Test number
    788536032277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,107 miles (+223)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    54,107 miles
    Test number
    579848621288
    • NoteO/s/r wheelbearing slightly noisy
  16. Pass53,884 miles (+627)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    53,884 miles
    Test number
    721189220268
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteO/s/r wheelbearing slightly noisy
  17. Pass53,257 miles (+399)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    53,257 miles
    Test number
    902700439217
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  18. Pass52,858 miles (+713)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    52,858 miles
    Test number
    981508628243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,145 miles (+699)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    52,145 miles
    Test number
    930385637259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass51,446 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    51,446 miles
    Test number
    600517936238
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

Questions about F383 OBK

Does F383 OBK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on F383 OBK expired on 15 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on F383 OBK?
The MOT on F383 OBK expired on 15 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has F383 OBK done?
F383 OBK was recorded at 63,135 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2023, an average of 706 miles a year.
Has F383 OBK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F383 OBK has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on F383 OBK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Mar 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on F383 OBK find?
F383 OBK passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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