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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 1995 · 1,296 cc

M656 BVGMOT history

M656 BVG is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Mar 1995. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2022 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 51,467 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Oct 2022
Mileage
51,467 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2021
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,429 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M656 BVG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,296 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
22 Mar 1995
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

M656 BVG was last recorded at 51,467 miles on 22 Oct 2021, 4,656 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,811 miles · 21 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
4,656 miles
Average per year
1,429 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 51,467 miles
  • 2020 – 46,811 miles
  • 2019 – 43,535 miles
  • 2018 – 41,603 miles
  • 2017 – 37,609 miles
  • 2016 – 36,364 miles
  • 2015 – 32,441 miles
  • 2014 – 32,127 miles
  • 2013 – 31,915 miles
  • 2012 – 31,824 miles
  • 2011 – 31,586 miles
  • 2010 – 31,250 miles
  • 2009 – 30,946 miles
  • 2008 – 30,396 miles
  • 2007 – 29,863 miles
  • 2006 – 29,256 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,467 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower arms , rear bushes seperating
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald edges / approx 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald edges / approx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryShock absorbers rusty

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.

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,467 miles (+4,656)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    51,467 miles
    Test number
    274225263391
    • AdvisoryFront Lower arms , rear bushes seperating
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald edges / approx 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald edges / approx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers rusty
  2. Pass46,811 miles (+3,276)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    46,811 miles
    Test number
    586590418136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass43,535 miles (+1,932)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    43,535 miles
    Test number
    135566287449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass41,603 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    41,603 miles
    Test number
    630138735688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail41,575 miles (+3,966)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,575 miles
    Test number
    277707273411
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Pass37,609 miles (+1,245)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    37,609 miles
    Test number
    693215601409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass36,364 miles (+3,923)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    36,364 miles
    Test number
    256319761149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass32,441 miles (+314)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    32,441 miles
    Test number
    115463515146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass32,127 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    32,127 miles
    Test number
    697500004131
    • NoteMetal brake pipes at rear axle corroding
  10. Fail32,127 miles (+212)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,127 miles
    Test number
    895920104147
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteMetal brake pipes at rear axle corroding
  11. Pass31,915 miles (+91)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    31,915 miles
    Test number
    117689693059
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  12. Pass31,824 miles (+238)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    31,824 miles
    Test number
    795626492073
    • NoteFront disc pads getting low .front wishbone bushes un bonding slightly,boarderline pass
  13. Pass31,586 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    31,586 miles
    Test number
    289388591003
    • NoteSURFAACE CORROSION ON VARIUOS BRAKE PIPES.
  14. Fail31,586 miles (+336)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,586 miles
    Test number
    765268991074
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteSURFAACE CORROSION ON VARIUOS BRAKE PIPES.
  15. Pass31,250 miles (+304)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    31,250 miles
    Test number
    143496290444
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass30,946 miles (+550)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    30,946 miles
    Test number
    973491899021
    • NoteBOTH FRONT WISHBONE BUSHES STARTING TO UNBOND.SURFACE CORROSION ON VARIOUS BRAKE PIPESS.
  17. Pass30,396 miles (+533)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    30,396 miles
    Test number
    481845298018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,863 miles (+607)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    29,863 miles
    Test number
    674822597084
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  19. Pass29,256 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    29,256 miles
    Test number
    460635396019
    • NoteO/s/f and n/s/f wishbone bushes slight splitting. †

Questions about M656 BVG

Does M656 BVG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M656 BVG expired on 27 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M656 BVG?
The MOT on M656 BVG expired on 27 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M656 BVG done?
M656 BVG was recorded at 51,467 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2021, an average of 1,429 miles a year.
Has M656 BVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M656 BVG has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on M656 BVG 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 M656 BVG find?
M656 BVG passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2021 with 4 advisories: front lower arms , rear bushes seperating; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald edges / approx 1.6mm; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald edges / approx 2mm, and 1 more.

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