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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T182 JWPMOT history

T182 JWP is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 3 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Nov 2020 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 48,980 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Nov 2020
Mileage
48,980 mi
At MOT on 26 Jul 2023
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,819 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T182 JWP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
3 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Nov 2020
Latest MOT test
26 Jul 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T182 JWP was last recorded at 48,980 miles on 26 Jul 2023, 3,271 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,709 miles · 20 May 2019
Between the last two tests
3,271 miles
Average per year
1,819 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 48,980 miles
  • 2019 – 45,709 miles
  • 2018 – 39,921 miles
  • 2017 – 38,979 miles
  • 2016 – 37,631 miles
  • 2015 – 36,650 miles
  • 2014 – 34,873 miles
  • 2013 – 33,299 miles
  • 2012 – 31,304 miles
  • 2011 – 29,481 miles
  • 2010 – 27,671 miles
  • 2009 – 25,192 miles
  • 2008 – 22,678 miles
  • 2007 – 20,361 miles
  • 2006 – 17,442 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail48,980 miles
  • MajorNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorPower steering pipe/hose excessively corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Coil spring corroded ALL 4 (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail48,980 miles (+3,271)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,980 miles
    Test number
    153150011597
    • MajorNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose excessively corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass45,709 miles (+5,788)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    45,709 miles
    Test number
    602900123052
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass39,921 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    39,921 miles
    Test number
    274753333786
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL 4 (2.4.C.1b)
  4. Fail39,916 miles (+937)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,916 miles
    Test number
    100590298439
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort BOTH REAR (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL 4 (2.4.C.1b)
  5. Pass38,979 miles (+7)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    38,979 miles
    Test number
    262985728964
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play Off side rear (2.6.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Near side front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front (6.3.1d)
  6. Fail38,972 miles (+1,341)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,972 miles
    Test number
    151674305220
    • FailureRear brake excessively fluctuating Rear (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureRear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All coils front and rear (2.4.C.1b)
  7. Pass37,631 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    37,631 miles
    Test number
    546482851168
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryVehicle cooling system overheated during test but was able to complete the test
  8. Fail37,629 miles (+979)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,629 miles
    Test number
    920583896790
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryVehicle cooling system overheated during test but was able to complete the test
  9. Pass36,650 miles (+1,777)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    36,650 miles
    Test number
    969059615143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,873 miles (+1,574)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    34,873 miles
    Test number
    975474214197
    • NoteRear nearside tyre outer edge cracking
  11. Pass33,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    33,299 miles
    Test number
    179287003102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail33,295 miles (+1,991)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,295 miles
    Test number
    306697903164
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
  13. Pass31,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    31,304 miles
    Test number
    395458902164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail31,304 miles (+1,823)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,304 miles
    Test number
    649427902135
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  15. Pass29,481 miles (+1,810)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    29,481 miles
    Test number
    129761201102
    • 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)
  16. Pass27,671 miles (+2,479)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    27,671 miles
    Test number
    921690470024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,192 miles (+2,514)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    25,192 miles
    Test number
    492044769083
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass22,678 miles (+2,317)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    22,678 miles
    Test number
    933034498072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,361 miles (+2,919)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    20,361 miles
    Test number
    754818487020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    17,442 miles
    Test number
    982962186038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T182 JWP

Does T182 JWP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T182 JWP expired on 19 Nov 2020, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T182 JWP?
The MOT on T182 JWP expired on 19 Nov 2020. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T182 JWP done?
T182 JWP was recorded at 48,980 miles at its MOT on 26 Jul 2023, an average of 1,819 miles a year.
Has T182 JWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T182 JWP has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on T182 JWP 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 T182 JWP find?
T182 JWP failed its latest MOT on 26 Jul 2023 with 5 major defects and 1 minor defect: nearside inner suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength and outer sill; nearside seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor corroded; offside outer suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill, and 3 more.

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