Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc
T15 PAPMOT history
T15 PAP is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 6 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 91,687 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 91,687 mi
- At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,773 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T15 PAP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 6 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T15 PAP was last recorded at 91,687 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 651 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 91,036 miles · 5 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 651 miles
- Average per year
- 2,773 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 91,687 miles
- 2025 – 91,036 miles
- 2024 – 90,317 miles
- 2023 – 89,359 miles
- 2022 – 88,471 miles
- 2021 – 87,505 miles
- 2020 – 86,366 miles
- 2019 – 84,580 miles
- 2018 – 82,710 miles
- 2017 – 80,882 miles
- 2016 – 79,203 miles
- 2015 – 77,393 miles
- 2014 – 75,603 miles
- 2013 – 72,201 miles
- 2012 – 67,154 miles
- 2011 – 62,445 miles
- 2010 – 56,413 miles
- 2009 – 50,931 miles
- 2008 – 46,500 miles
- 2007 – 41,453 miles
- 2006 – 36,211 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass91,687 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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 Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory7 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory7 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
26 tests since 21 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,687 miles (+651)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 91,687 miles
- Test number
- 844020342285
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass91,036 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 91,036 miles
- Test number
- 789887250222
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Handbrake cable (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail91,036 miles (+719)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,036 miles
- Test number
- 147541573272
- DangerousNearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system Brake hose (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Handbrake cable (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass90,317 miles (+958)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 90,317 miles
- Test number
- 876641036036
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass89,359 miles (+888)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 89,359 miles
- Test number
- 432410098106
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass88,471 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 88,471 miles
- Test number
- 752377192063
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail87,505 miles2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,505 miles
- Test number
- 143794416906
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass87,505 miles (+1,139)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 87,505 miles
- Test number
- 130386481583
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant residue around thermostat housing
Pass86,366 miles (+1,786)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 86,366 miles
- Test number
- 733759703288
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass84,580 miles (+1,870)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 84,580 miles
- Test number
- 216491163195
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,710 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 82,710 miles
- Test number
- 861530436828
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Fail82,710 miles (+1,828)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,710 miles
- Test number
- 624691094777
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Pass80,882 miles (+1,679)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 80,882 miles
- Test number
- 118304993453
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer casing corroded
Pass79,203 miles (+1,810)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 79,203 miles
- Test number
- 118454908204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,393 miles (+1,790)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 77,393 miles
- Test number
- 175954455029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,603 miles (+3,402)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 75,603 miles
- Test number
- 816175054052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,201 miles (+5,047)4 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 72,201 miles
- Test number
- 439099043081
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside floor plan corroded
- NoteNearside rear tyre perished
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteOffside rear tyre perished
Pass67,154 miles (+4,709)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 67,154 miles
- Test number
- 657641952009
- NoteNearside rear tyre perished
- NoteOffside rear tyre perished
Pass62,445 miles (+6,032)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 62,445 miles
- Test number
- 449692551027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,413 miles (+5,482)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 56,413 miles
- Test number
- 131816640420
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteO/s rear tyre perished
Pass50,931 miles (+45)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 50,931 miles
- Test number
- 611332779036
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail50,886 miles (+4,386)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,886 miles
- Test number
- 623095269075
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,500 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 46,500 miles
- Test number
- 152336658432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,500 miles (+5,047)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,500 miles
- Test number
- 120746458056
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,453 miles (+5,242)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 41,453 miles
- Test number
- 881483547071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,211 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 36,211 miles
- Test number
- 124792256479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T15 PAP
- Does T15 PAP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T15 PAP is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T15 PAP?
- The MOT on T15 PAP is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T15 PAP done?
- T15 PAP was recorded at 91,687 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 2,773 miles a year.
- Has T15 PAP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T15 PAP has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on T15 PAP 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 T15 PAP find?
- T15 PAP passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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