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Volkswagen Polo

Purple · Petrol · 2000 · 1,000 cc

P10 BGEMOT history

P10 BGE is a purple petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 May 2000. Its MOT expired on 11 Dec 2024 and it has passed 14 of 25 MOT tests, with 144,584 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2023.

P10 BGE purple Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Dec 2024
Mileage
144,584 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2023
MOT tests
25
14 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,471 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P10 BGE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
23 May 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

P10 BGE was last recorded at 144,584 miles on 12 Dec 2023, 29,486 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 May 2017: 109,533 miles, lower than 109,553 miles on 24 May 2017.

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
115,098 miles · 23 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
29,486 miles
Average per year
5,471 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 144,584 miles
  • 2022 – 115,098 miles
  • 2018 – 113,266 miles
  • 2017 – 109,533 miles
  • 2016 – 100,096 miles
  • 2014 – 93,700 miles
  • 2013 – 85,841 miles
  • 2010 – 76,507 miles
  • 2009 – 67,760 miles
  • 2008 – 61,185 miles
  • 2007 – 53,714 miles
  • 2006 – 46,920 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,584 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced both sides, car very low brackets damaged fouling ground (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel spacer misaligned, fouling brake pad when rotated

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.

  • Center exhaust box outer skin corroded/split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Steering wheel off centre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Vehicle equipped with non standard suspension

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Oil leak From Gear Box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 4 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,584 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    144,584 miles
    Test number
    572643709719
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced both sides, car very low brackets damaged fouling ground (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel spacer misaligned, fouling brake pad when rotated

  2. Fail144,584 miles (+29,486)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,584 miles
    Test number
    345487726882
    • DangerousNearside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts abs wire fouling drive shaft (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced both sides, car very low brackets damaged fouling ground (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel spacer misaligned, fouling brake pad when rotated

  3. Pass115,098 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    115,098 miles
    Test number
    342932678211
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust box outer skin corroded/split
    • AdvisorySteering wheel off centre
    • AdvisoryVehicle equipped with non standard suspension

  4. Fail115,086 miles (+1,820)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,086 miles
    Test number
    352477560001
    • MajorNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust box outer skin corroded/split
    • AdvisorySteering wheel off centre
    • AdvisoryVehicle equipped with non standard suspension

  5. Pass113,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    113,266 miles
    Test number
    793866254378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail113,266 miles (+3,733)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,266 miles
    Test number
    386159732255
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  7. Pass109,533 miles (-20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    109,533 miles
    Test number
    574739223554
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak From Gear Box

  8. Fail109,553 miles (+9,457)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,553 miles
    Test number
    551590543670
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak From Gear Box

  9. Pass100,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    100,096 miles
    Test number
    709074656835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail100,096 miles (+6,396)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,096 miles
    Test number
    255696179796
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  11. Pass93,700 miles (+7,859)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    93,700 miles
    Test number
    428325134282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass85,841 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    85,841 miles
    Test number
    508908023281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Fail85,841 miles4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,841 miles
    Test number
    639318423232
    • FailureElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. PassMileage not read1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    445978602289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  15. FailMileage not read12 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    819014092114
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  16. Pass76,507 miles (+8,747)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    76,507 miles
    Test number
    152438320323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,760 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    67,760 miles
    Test number
    813931339305
    • NoteO/s door mirror glass is damaged

  18. Fail67,760 miles (+114)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,760 miles
    Test number
    384790539383
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  19. Fail67,646 miles (+6,461)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,646 miles
    Test number
    444134829432
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  20. Pass61,185 miles (+2,296)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    61,185 miles
    Test number
    963141338358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass58,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    58,889 miles
    Test number
    204879848000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail58,889 miles (+5,175)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,889 miles
    Test number
    250839348017
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass53,714 miles (+6,794)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    53,714 miles
    Test number
    111025347073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail46,920 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,920 miles
    Test number
    730275036045
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass46,920 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    46,920 miles
    Test number
    783345636056
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about P10 BGE

Does P10 BGE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P10 BGE expired on 11 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P10 BGE?
The MOT on P10 BGE expired on 11 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P10 BGE done?
P10 BGE was recorded at 144,584 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2023, an average of 5,471 miles a year.
Has P10 BGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P10 BGE has failed 11 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on P10 BGE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 May 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on P10 BGE find?
P10 BGE passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2023 with 2 advisories: front anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced both sides, car very low brackets damaged fouling ground; offside front wheel spacer misaligned, fouling brake pad when rotated.

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