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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 1992 · 1,272 cc

J736 ONXMOT history

J736 ONX is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 5 Feb 1992. Its MOT expired on 6 Jun 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 68,668 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jun 2025
Mileage
68,668 mi
At MOT on 7 Jun 2024
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,577 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J736 ONX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,272 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
5 Feb 1992
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

J736 ONX was last recorded at 68,668 miles on 7 Jun 2024, 7,456 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,212 miles · 24 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
7,456 miles
Average per year
1,577 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 68,668 miles
  • 2023 – 61,212 miles
  • 2022 – 55,310 miles
  • 2021 – 50,482 miles
  • 2020 – 49,136 miles
  • 2019 – 48,904 miles
  • 2018 – 48,546 miles
  • 2016 – 48,177 miles
  • 2015 – 47,837 miles
  • 2014 – 47,589 miles
  • 2013 – 47,093 miles
  • 2012 – 46,466 miles
  • 2011 – 45,736 miles
  • 2010 – 44,634 miles
  • 2009 – 43,886 miles
  • 2008 – 43,123 miles
  • 2007 – 41,926 miles
  • 2006 – 40,813 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,668 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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.

  • Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Underside corrosion on various components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 9 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,668 miles (+7,456)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    68,668 miles
    Test number
    884928583528
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Pass61,212 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    61,212 miles
    Test number
    497426589538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail61,140 miles (+5,830)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,140 miles
    Test number
    269785416987
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass55,310 miles (+4,828)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    55,310 miles
    Test number
    579902115012
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass50,482 miles (+1,346)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    50,482 miles
    Test number
    167872386417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass49,136 miles (+232)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    49,136 miles
    Test number
    783879550983
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corrosion on various components

  7. Pass48,904 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    48,904 miles
    Test number
    574619687700
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail48,903 miles (+357)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,903 miles
    Test number
    462019563437
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass48,546 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    48,546 miles
    Test number
    724808528417
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Slight roughness in wheel bearing
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnderside corrosion on various components

  10. Fail48,546 miles (+369)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,546 miles
    Test number
    880894680683
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box corroded (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play Nearside and offside (2.6.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Slight roughness in wheel bearing
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnderside corrosion on various components

  11. Pass48,177 miles (+340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    48,177 miles
    Test number
    823765666353
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass47,837 miles (+248)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    47,837 miles
    Test number
    647248223468
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight play

  13. Pass47,589 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    47,589 miles
    Test number
    727942984259
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  14. Fail47,589 miles (+496)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,589 miles
    Test number
    405059074264
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  15. Pass47,093 miles (+627)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    47,093 miles
    Test number
    317193473220
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass46,466 miles (+730)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    46,466 miles
    Test number
    627109882223
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  17. Pass45,736 miles (+1,102)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    45,736 miles
    Test number
    886912561299
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  18. Pass44,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    44,634 miles
    Test number
    110864780205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail44,634 miles (+748)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,634 miles
    Test number
    353034680493
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass43,886 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    43,886 miles
    Test number
    922101379275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  21. Fail43,886 miles (+763)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,886 miles
    Test number
    191071879236
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  22. Pass43,123 miles (+1,197)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    43,123 miles
    Test number
    601440088254
    • NoteFront wiper blades starting to split
    • NoteN/s/f tyre sidewall cracking/perishing
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing off on inner edge

  23. Fail41,926 miles1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,926 miles
    Test number
    380453387223
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteFront brake pads rattling in calipers
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
    • NoteOil leak on transmission

  24. Pass41,926 miles (+1,113)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    41,926 miles
    Test number
    413333087257
    • NoteFront brake pads rattling in calipers
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
    • NoteOil leak on transmission

  25. Pass40,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    40,813 miles
    Test number
    441762786274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J736 ONX

Does J736 ONX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on J736 ONX expired on 6 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on J736 ONX?
The MOT on J736 ONX expired on 6 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has J736 ONX done?
J736 ONX was recorded at 68,668 miles at its MOT on 7 Jun 2024, an average of 1,577 miles a year.
Has J736 ONX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J736 ONX has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on J736 ONX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on J736 ONX find?
J736 ONX passed its latest MOT on 7 Jun 2024 with 6 advisories: exhaust noisy; nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 3 more.

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