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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T173 KKEMOT history

T173 KKE is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 90,796 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Nov 2023
Mileage
90,796 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2022
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,494 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T173 KKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T173 KKE was last recorded at 90,796 miles on 4 Nov 2022, 14,127 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,669 miles · 8 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
14,127 miles
Average per year
4,494 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 90,796 miles
  • 2021 – 76,669 miles
  • 2020 – 71,247 miles
  • 2019 – 68,210 miles
  • 2018 – 64,767 miles
  • 2017 – 60,437 miles
  • 2016 – 56,492 miles
  • 2015 – 52,193 miles
  • 2014 – 46,997 miles
  • 2013 – 42,585 miles
  • 2012 – 38,408 miles
  • 2011 – 33,604 miles
  • 2010 – 29,216 miles
  • 2009 – 24,856 miles
  • 2008 – 21,590 miles
  • 2007 – 19,101 miles
  • 2006 – 15,904 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,796 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion to rear axle (6.1.1 (c) (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front of nearside sill corroded outside of prescribed areas

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear wheel arches corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,796 miles (+14,127)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    90,796 miles
    Test number
    714188582880
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion to rear axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass76,669 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    76,669 miles
    Test number
    660423771523
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to flexy for axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from wheel cylinder to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Fail76,669 miles (+5,422)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,669 miles
    Test number
    499376461566
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to flexy for axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from wheel cylinder to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass71,247 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    71,247 miles
    Test number
    865365544037
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail71,227 miles (+3,017)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,227 miles
    Test number
    283331902564
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass68,210 miles (+13)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    68,210 miles
    Test number
    117560240631
    • AdvisoryFront of nearside sill corroded outside of prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear wheel arches corroded

  7. Fail68,197 miles (+3,430)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,197 miles
    Test number
    231235028330
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront of nearside sill corroded outside of prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear wheel arches corroded

  8. Pass64,767 miles (+4,330)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    64,767 miles
    Test number
    678837553958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass60,437 miles (+3,945)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    60,437 miles
    Test number
    468652205899
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Nearside and offside wheel arches showing corrosion

  10. Pass56,492 miles (+4,299)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    56,492 miles
    Test number
    147914792804
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass52,193 miles (+5,196)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    52,193 miles
    Test number
    476454155009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  12. Pass46,997 miles (+4,412)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    46,997 miles
    Test number
    309580374018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,585 miles (+4,177)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    42,585 miles
    Test number
    298359653059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,408 miles (+4,804)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    38,408 miles
    Test number
    419385462011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,604 miles (+4,388)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    33,604 miles
    Test number
    315246561047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,216 miles (+4,360)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    29,216 miles
    Test number
    463906050061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,856 miles (+3,266)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    24,856 miles
    Test number
    262967259055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,590 miles (+2,489)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    21,590 miles
    Test number
    574533868083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,101 miles (+3,197)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    19,101 miles
    Test number
    131015867446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    15,904 miles
    Test number
    142525866492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T173 KKE

Does T173 KKE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T173 KKE expired on 15 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T173 KKE?
The MOT on T173 KKE expired on 15 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T173 KKE done?
T173 KKE was recorded at 90,796 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2022, an average of 4,494 miles a year.
Has T173 KKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T173 KKE has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on T173 KKE 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 T173 KKE find?
T173 KKE passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2022 with 11 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 8 more.

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