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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2006 · 1,800 cc

T15 GGRMOT history

T15 GGR is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 2 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 224,875 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
224,875 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
11,177 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T15 GGR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
2 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T15 GGR was last recorded at 224,875 miles on 6 May 2026, 11,342 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 May 2023: 190,301 miles, lower than 190,302 miles on 11 May 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
213,533 miles · 8 May 2025
Between the last two tests
11,342 miles
Average per year
11,177 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 224,875 miles
  • 2025 – 213,533 miles
  • 2024 – 201,099 miles
  • 2023 – 190,301 miles
  • 2022 – 179,717 miles
  • 2021 – 173,264 miles
  • 2020 – 170,744 miles
  • 2019 – 156,529 miles
  • 2018 – 142,636 miles
  • 2017 – 133,717 miles
  • 2016 – 125,622 miles
  • 2015 – 116,459 miles
  • 2014 – 104,921 miles
  • 2013 – 95,181 miles
  • 2012 – 83,464 miles
  • 2011 – 67,950 miles
  • 2010 – 50,661 miles
  • 2009 – 35,050 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass224,875 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal leaking slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 12 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass224,875 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    224,875 miles
    Test number
    458524394811
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal leaking slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail224,875 miles (+11,342)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,875 miles
    Test number
    120946020512
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal leaking slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass213,533 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    213,533 miles
    Test number
    527299603573
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail213,532 miles (+12,433)1 dangerous3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,532 miles
    Test number
    246919698147
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass201,099 miles (+10,798)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2025
    Odometer
    201,099 miles
    Test number
    699718883144
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass190,301 miles (-1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    190,301 miles
    Test number
    185836840973
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail190,302 miles (+10,585)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,302 miles
    Test number
    171708555911
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass179,717 miles (+6,453)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    179,717 miles
    Test number
    369312861278
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass173,264 miles (+2,520)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    173,264 miles
    Test number
    920103996889
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  10. Pass170,744 miles (+14,215)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    170,744 miles
    Test number
    683226731325
    • 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))

  11. Pass156,529 miles (+354)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    156,529 miles
    Test number
    520939196132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail156,175 miles (+13,539)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,175 miles
    Test number
    686969786393
    • MajorCentral Front Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorCentral Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

  13. Pass142,636 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    142,636 miles
    Test number
    842679225263
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail142,636 miles (+8,919)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,636 miles
    Test number
    759278687391
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Pass133,717 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    133,717 miles
    Test number
    693879611354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Fail133,716 miles (+8,094)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,716 miles
    Test number
    694795221164
    • FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass125,622 miles (+9,163)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    125,622 miles
    Test number
    555766139735
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Pass116,459 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    116,459 miles
    Test number
    396457625104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail116,459 miles (+11,538)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,459 miles
    Test number
    356367625166
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteO/s/r caliper arm held away from stop

  20. Pass104,921 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    104,921 miles
    Test number
    578132124135
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteGrease around nearside cv gaiter.
    • NoteOffside rear lower side light not working
    • NoteWindscreen chipped

  21. Fail104,921 miles (+9,740)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,921 miles
    Test number
    519492924117
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteGrease around nearside cv gaiter.
    • NoteOffside rear lower side light not working
    • NoteWindscreen chipped

  22. Pass95,181 miles (+11,717)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    95,181 miles
    Test number
    299324233175
    • NoteOffside front foglight inoperative and lens damaged
    • NoteOffside rear suspension bumpstop perished
    • NoteRear brake discs badly corroded
    • NoteSlight play in front antiroll bar link ball joints

  23. Pass83,464 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2013
    Odometer
    83,464 miles
    Test number
    738044122191
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Fail83,464 miles (+15,514)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,464 miles
    Test number
    979313422116
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  25. Pass67,950 miles (+17,289)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    67,950 miles
    Test number
    249040211487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass50,661 miles (+15,611)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    50,661 miles
    Test number
    124163130182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass35,050 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    35,050 miles
    Test number
    354722739198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about T15 GGR

Does T15 GGR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T15 GGR is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T15 GGR?
The MOT on T15 GGR is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T15 GGR done?
T15 GGR was recorded at 224,875 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 11,177 miles a year.
Has T15 GGR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T15 GGR has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T15 GGR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 May 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T15 GGR find?
T15 GGR passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 6 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; exhaust mounting defective rear clamp missing; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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