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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 1997 · 1,390 cc

P515 NKEMOT history

P515 NKE is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 8 May 1997. Its MOT expired on 13 Jul 2022 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 56,213 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Jul 2022
Mileage
56,213 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2022
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,182 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P515 NKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
8 May 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jul 2022
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

P515 NKE was last recorded at 56,213 miles on 5 Aug 2022, 5,491 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,722 miles · 13 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
5,491 miles
Average per year
2,182 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 56,213 miles
  • 2021 – 50,722 miles
  • 2020 – 43,134 miles
  • 2019 – 38,962 miles
  • 2018 – 38,657 miles
  • 2017 – 38,237 miles
  • 2016 – 36,788 miles
  • 2015 – 35,635 miles
  • 2014 – 33,770 miles
  • 2013 – 32,521 miles
  • 2012 – 31,093 miles
  • 2011 – 29,682 miles
  • 2010 – 27,926 miles
  • 2009 – 26,269 miles
  • 2008 – 24,694 miles
  • 2007 – 22,776 miles
  • 2006 – 20,790 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail56,213 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail56,213 miles (+5,491)1 dangerous8 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,213 miles
    Test number
    647372923467
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass50,722 miles (+7,588)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    50,722 miles
    Test number
    434939988852
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass43,134 miles (+4,172)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    43,134 miles
    Test number
    421631898471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass38,962 miles (+305)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    38,962 miles
    Test number
    741086183181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass38,657 miles (+420)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    38,657 miles
    Test number
    404879127659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass38,237 miles (+1,449)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    38,237 miles
    Test number
    237609352074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass36,788 miles (+1,153)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    36,788 miles
    Test number
    493577854974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass35,635 miles (+1,865)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    35,635 miles
    Test number
    207719615426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,770 miles (+1,249)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    33,770 miles
    Test number
    259620724403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,521 miles (+1,428)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2014
    Odometer
    32,521 miles
    Test number
    158333823192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,093 miles (+1,411)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2013
    Odometer
    31,093 miles
    Test number
    715764522195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,682 miles (+1,756)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    29,682 miles
    Test number
    966036511108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,926 miles (+1,657)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    27,926 miles
    Test number
    270192730449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,269 miles (+1,575)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2010
    Odometer
    26,269 miles
    Test number
    212417629169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,694 miles (+1,918)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2009
    Odometer
    24,694 miles
    Test number
    962248828117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass22,776 miles (+1,986)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    22,776 miles
    Test number
    100284327113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,790 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2007
    Odometer
    20,790 miles
    Test number
    392411636164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P515 NKE

Does P515 NKE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P515 NKE expired on 13 Jul 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P515 NKE?
The MOT on P515 NKE expired on 13 Jul 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P515 NKE done?
P515 NKE was recorded at 56,213 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2022, an average of 2,182 miles a year.
Has P515 NKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P515 NKE has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on P515 NKE 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 P515 NKE find?
P515 NKE failed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 8 major defects, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front inner tyre has ply or cords exposed; nearside rear seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor; nearside rear wheel bearing rough when rotated, and 11 more.

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