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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,422 cc

T13 BRCMOT history

T13 BRC is a red diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 73,406 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
73,406 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,724 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T13 BRC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T13 BRC was last recorded at 73,406 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,403 miles · 28 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
7,724 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,406 miles
  • 2025 – 61,772 miles
  • 2024 – 52,644 miles
  • 2023 – 45,554 miles
  • 2022 – 38,901 miles
  • 2021 – 31,833 miles
  • 2020 – 24,591 miles
  • 2019 – 17,580 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,406 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 7 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,406 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    73,406 miles
    Test number
    176989660282
    • 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. Fail73,403 miles (+11,631)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,403 miles
    Test number
    108861719898
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  3. Pass61,772 miles (+9,128)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    61,772 miles
    Test number
    391596242753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySmall chip in windscreen

  4. Pass52,644 miles (+7,090)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    52,644 miles
    Test number
    862083755048
    • 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 worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass45,554 miles (+6,653)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    45,554 miles
    Test number
    467091797888
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective The clamp on the sleeve has broken (not leaking at this time) (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush bonding just starting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush bonding just starting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass38,901 miles (+7,068)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    38,901 miles
    Test number
    666046180355
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip in widscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass31,833 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    31,833 miles
    Test number
    404965500214
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLimited park brake travel

  8. Fail31,831 miles (+7,240)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,831 miles
    Test number
    821320117548
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLimited park brake travel

  9. Pass24,591 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    24,591 miles
    Test number
    813958977582
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  10. Fail24,591 miles (+7,011)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,591 miles
    Test number
    588724184607
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  11. Pass17,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    17,580 miles
    Test number
    666561261722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T13 BRC

Does T13 BRC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T13 BRC is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T13 BRC?
The MOT on T13 BRC is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T13 BRC done?
T13 BRC was recorded at 73,406 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 7,724 miles a year.
Has T13 BRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T13 BRC has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T13 BRC 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 T13 BRC find?
T13 BRC passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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