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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 1,390 cc

P339 UCLMOT history

P339 UCL is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 8 Mar 1997. Its MOT expired on 11 Jul 2025 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 145,492 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Jul 2025
Mileage
145,492 mi
At MOT on 12 Jul 2024
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,938 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P339 UCL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
8 Mar 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

P339 UCL was last recorded at 145,492 miles on 12 Jul 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,492 miles · 10 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,938 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 145,492 miles
  • 2023 – 139,525 miles
  • 2022 – 134,943 miles
  • 2021 – 130,895 miles
  • 2020 – 128,685 miles
  • 2019 – 118,652 miles
  • 2018 – 110,140 miles
  • 2017 – 107,136 miles
  • 2016 – 104,038 miles
  • 2015 – 101,380 miles
  • 2014 – 98,721 miles
  • 2013 – 94,723 miles
  • 2012 – 91,845 miles
  • 2011 – 85,605 miles
  • 2010 – 80,876 miles
  • 2009 – 74,634 miles
  • 2008 – 71,130 miles
  • 2007 – 65,675 miles
  • 2006 – 54,875 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,492 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,492 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    145,492 miles
    Test number
    341249379185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail145,492 miles (+5,967)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,492 miles
    Test number
    849788945989
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass139,525 miles (+1)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    139,525 miles
    Test number
    895704312043
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail139,524 miles (+4,581)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,524 miles
    Test number
    564446394397
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass134,943 miles (+42)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    134,943 miles
    Test number
    134553413014
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear lower panel non structual corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  6. Fail134,901 miles (+4,006)1 dangerous9 major2 minor20 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,901 miles
    Test number
    427514133750
    • DangerousRear fuel tank straps corroded.
    • MajorCentral Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded pipes laying above subframe excessivly corroded. (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • MajorCentral Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting OSF wing has excessive corrosion with hole. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OSR brake pipe above rear axel corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear exhaust hanger weld point cracked.
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear exhaust mid box skin perishing
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear rear axel is corroded.
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear rear wiper arm and blade missing.
    • AdvisoryFront Lower both sills are bent slightly.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front passenger seat unable to be moved on rails locked in position.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower drivers lower door strap insecure.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OSR brake pipe around axel to caliper corrdoded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear OSR tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OSR brake pipe coupling point corroded to caliper. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear bump stops perished.
    • AdvisoryDrivers handbrake lever requires tightening.
  7. Pass130,895 miles (+2,210)4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    130,895 miles
    Test number
    851144383133
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass128,685 miles (+10,033)3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    128,685 miles
    Test number
    575257456042
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes at unions (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass118,652 miles (+8,512)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    118,652 miles
    Test number
    144674569378
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  10. Pass110,140 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    110,140 miles
    Test number
    763339984033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail110,078 miles (+2,942)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,078 miles
    Test number
    179263755678
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  12. Pass107,136 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    107,136 miles
    Test number
    543800937795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail107,136 miles (+3,098)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,136 miles
    Test number
    850975418207
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  14. Pass104,038 miles (+2,658)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    104,038 miles
    Test number
    681596384192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass101,380 miles (+2,659)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    101,380 miles
    Test number
    316640145024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass98,721 miles (+3,998)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    98,721 miles
    Test number
    169526354014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass94,723 miles (+129)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    94,723 miles
    Test number
    459016053083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail94,594 miles (+2,749)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,594 miles
    Test number
    189559043004
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteWiper blades deteriorated
  19. Pass91,845 miles (+153)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    91,845 miles
    Test number
    506475662094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail91,692 miles (+6,087)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,692 miles
    Test number
    598179852042
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass85,605 miles (+4,729)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    85,605 miles
    Test number
    575970461028
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  22. Pass80,876 miles (+6,242)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    80,876 miles
    Test number
    924001260064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass74,634 miles (+3,504)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    74,634 miles
    Test number
    983125269041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass71,130 miles (+5,455)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    71,130 miles
    Test number
    114894968479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass65,675 miles (+10,800)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    65,675 miles
    Test number
    953251067077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
  26. Pass54,875 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    54,875 miles
    Test number
    764555766012
    • NoteBoth wishbones rear bushes seperating

Questions about P339 UCL

Does P339 UCL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P339 UCL expired on 11 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P339 UCL?
The MOT on P339 UCL expired on 11 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P339 UCL done?
P339 UCL was recorded at 145,492 miles at its MOT on 12 Jul 2024, an average of 4,938 miles a year.
Has P339 UCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P339 UCL has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on P339 UCL 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 P339 UCL find?
P339 UCL passed its latest MOT on 12 Jul 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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