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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,390 cc

S62 APLMOT history

S62 APL is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 22 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 46,276 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Sept 2024
Mileage
46,276 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2023
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,807 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S62 APL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S62 APL was last recorded at 46,276 miles on 14 Sept 2023, 2,143 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
44,133 miles · 21 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
2,143 miles
Average per year
1,807 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 46,276 miles
  • 2022 – 44,133 miles
  • 2021 – 42,141 miles
  • 2020 – 40,014 miles
  • 2019 – 39,158 miles
  • 2018 – 32,268 miles
  • 2017 – 26,534 miles
  • 2016 – 21,240 miles
  • 2015 – 21,215 miles
  • 2014 – 20,918 miles
  • 2013 – 20,738 miles
  • 2012 – 20,495 miles
  • 2011 – 19,774 miles
  • 2010 – 19,273 miles
  • 2009 – 18,783 miles
  • 2008 – 17,855 miles
  • 2007 – 16,634 miles
  • 2006 – 15,281 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,276 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section of the (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,276 miles (+2,143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    46,276 miles
    Test number
    632741167027
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section of the (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass44,133 miles (+1,992)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    44,133 miles
    Test number
    579888086829
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass42,141 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    42,141 miles
    Test number
    596243930249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail42,141 miles (+2,127)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,141 miles
    Test number
    555800112780
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass40,014 miles (+856)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    40,014 miles
    Test number
    380259941456
    • AdvisoryAdvise coil springs corroded.
    • AdvisoryAdvise n,s front suspension arm corroded.
  6. Pass39,158 miles (+6,890)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    39,158 miles
    Test number
    504020785845
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from gearbox
  7. Pass32,268 miles (+5,734)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    32,268 miles
    Test number
    100169053977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass26,534 miles (+5,294)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    26,534 miles
    Test number
    793402505854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass21,240 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    21,240 miles
    Test number
    273496388132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,215 miles (+297)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    21,215 miles
    Test number
    186809155122
    • NoteOil leak
  11. Pass20,918 miles (+180)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    20,918 miles
    Test number
    686887554171
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront discs coroding / front lower wishbone arms coroding and getting weak
  12. Pass20,738 miles (+243)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    20,738 miles
    Test number
    628649663138
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront discs coroding / exhaust system starting to corode
  13. Pass20,495 miles (+721)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    20,495 miles
    Test number
    385497172112
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront discs starting to corode
  14. Pass19,774 miles (+501)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    19,774 miles
    Test number
    628693871103
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer starting to corode
  15. Pass19,273 miles (+490)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    19,273 miles
    Test number
    772411010256
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront discs starting to corode / exhaust system starting to corode
  16. Pass18,783 miles (+928)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    18,783 miles
    Test number
    722729509209
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass17,855 miles (+1,221)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    17,855 miles
    Test number
    241654108207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,634 miles (+1,353)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    16,634 miles
    Test number
    294804007264
    • NoteFront discs starting to corode
  19. Pass15,281 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    15,281 miles
    Test number
    562432206279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S62 APL

Does S62 APL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S62 APL expired on 22 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S62 APL?
The MOT on S62 APL expired on 22 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S62 APL done?
S62 APL was recorded at 46,276 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2023, an average of 1,807 miles a year.
Has S62 APL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S62 APL has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on S62 APL 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 S62 APL find?
S62 APL passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2023 with 1 advisory: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section of the.

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