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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,199 cc

T14 OLVMOT history

T14 OLV is a blue diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 7 Dec 2010. Its MOT is valid until 28 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 140,036 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Dec 2026
Mileage
140,036 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,870 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T14 OLV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
7 Dec 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T14 OLV was last recorded at 140,036 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 9,115 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,921 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
9,115 miles
Average per year
8,870 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 140,036 miles
  • 2024 – 130,921 miles
  • 2023 – 121,460 miles
  • 2022 – 113,832 miles
  • 2021 – 106,369 miles
  • 2020 – 100,430 miles
  • 2019 – 89,763 miles
  • 2018 – 83,675 miles
  • 2017 – 75,386 miles
  • 2016 – 58,361 miles
  • 2015 – 52,271 miles
  • 2014 – 42,656 miles
  • 2013 – 32,603 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,036 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill not in prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,036 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    140,036 miles
    Test number
    952531328907
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill not in prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail140,036 miles (+9,115)1 major2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,036 miles
    Test number
    865065383321
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill not in prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass130,921 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    130,921 miles
    Test number
    694129587432
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail130,921 miles (+9,461)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,921 miles
    Test number
    365258930890
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass121,460 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    121,460 miles
    Test number
    508613720495
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail121,460 miles (+7,628)2 major3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,460 miles
    Test number
    475206007089
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass113,832 miles (+192)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    113,832 miles
    Test number
    927535886209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Fail113,640 miles (+7,271)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,640 miles
    Test number
    489804468591
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (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))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass106,369 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    106,369 miles
    Test number
    728504535555
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Fail106,369 miles (+5,939)4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,369 miles
    Test number
    489625570554
    • Repaired at testBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass100,430 miles (+10,667)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    100,430 miles
    Test number
    887347616675
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever travel

  12. Pass89,763 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    89,763 miles
    Test number
    236553259842
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated

  13. Fail89,763 miles (+6,088)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,763 miles
    Test number
    618385057986
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated

  14. Pass83,675 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    83,675 miles
    Test number
    647511118086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  15. Fail83,675 miles (+8,289)1 dangerous1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,675 miles
    Test number
    972837116419
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  16. Pass75,386 miles (+17,025)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    75,386 miles
    Test number
    375007287605
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass58,361 miles (+6,090)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    58,361 miles
    Test number
    348110777714
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass52,271 miles (+9,615)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    52,271 miles
    Test number
    930398847065
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail42,656 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,656 miles
    Test number
    838098134383
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass42,656 miles (+10,053)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    42,656 miles
    Test number
    896228534348
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass32,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    32,603 miles
    Test number
    775155313368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T14 OLV

Does T14 OLV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T14 OLV is valid until 28 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T14 OLV?
The MOT on T14 OLV is valid until 28 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T14 OLV done?
T14 OLV was recorded at 140,036 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 8,870 miles a year.
Has T14 OLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T14 OLV has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on T14 OLV 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 T14 OLV find?
T14 OLV passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill not in prescribed area; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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