Volkswagen Polo
Multi-colour · Petrol · 1996 · 1,390 cc
P450 TYSMOT history
P450 TYS is a multi-colour petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Sept 1996. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 58,839 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 May 2027
- Mileage
- 58,839 mi
- At MOT on 20 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 7 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P450 TYS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Multi-colour
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 12 Sept 1996
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P450 TYS was last recorded at 58,839 miles on 20 May 2026, 3,299 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2011.
Mileage went down between tests
- 7 Aug 2009: 50,238 miles, lower than 91,476 miles on 2 Aug 2008.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 55,540 miles · 13 Dec 2011
- Between the last two tests
- 3,299 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 58,839 miles
- 2011 – 55,540 miles
- 2010 – 51,460 miles
- 2009 – 50,238 miles
- 2008 – 91,476 miles
- 2007 – 86,115 miles
- 2006 – 76,912 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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 Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Full MOT history
9 tests since 3 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass58,839 miles (+3,299)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2027
- Odometer
- 58,839 miles
- Test number
- 534584834923
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass55,540 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 55,540 miles
- Test number
- 916397941333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,540 miles (+4,080)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,540 miles
- Test number
- 925537941399
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass51,460 miles (+1,222)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 51,460 miles
- Test number
- 962983740321
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass50,238 miles (-41,238)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 50,238 miles
- Test number
- 703109719229
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass91,476 miles (+5,361)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 91,476 miles
- Test number
- 874835218242
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass86,115 miles (+9,203)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 86,115 miles
- Test number
- 350515207411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,912 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 76,912 miles
- Test number
- 642126016237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,912 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,912 miles
- Test number
- 752115816242
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Questions about P450 TYS
- Does P450 TYS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P450 TYS is valid until 19 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P450 TYS?
- The MOT on P450 TYS is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P450 TYS done?
- P450 TYS was recorded at 58,839 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026.
- Has P450 TYS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P450 TYS has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2011.
- Has the mileage on P450 TYS ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Aug 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on P450 TYS find?
- P450 TYS passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 1 advisory: rear coil spring corroded.
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