Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc
T182 TMVMOT history
T182 TMV is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Jul 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 88,561 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 88,561 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,869 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T182 TMV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 9 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T182 TMV was last recorded at 88,561 miles on 29 Jul 2025, 3,856 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 84,705 miles · 17 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,856 miles
- Average per year
- 1,869 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 88,561 miles
- 2024 – 84,705 miles
- 2023 – 83,350 miles
- 2022 – 81,920 miles
- 2021 – 80,032 miles
- 2020 – 79,265 miles
- 2019 – 78,607 miles
- 2018 – 77,525 miles
- 2017 – 76,411 miles
- 2016 – 75,163 miles
- 2015 – 73,508 miles
- 2014 – 71,955 miles
- 2013 – 70,585 miles
- 2012 – 69,653 miles
- 2011 – 68,639 miles
- 2010 – 67,296 miles
- 2009 – 65,238 miles
- 2008 – 61,260 miles
- 2007 – 55,270 miles
- 2006 – 52,116 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass88,561 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
26 tests since 28 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,561 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 88,561 miles
- Test number
- 138312114215
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail88,561 miles (+3,856)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,561 miles
- Test number
- 966201493046
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass84,705 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2025
- Odometer
- 84,705 miles
- Test number
- 812095392748
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail84,703 miles (+1,353)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,703 miles
- Test number
- 451811418816
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass83,350 miles (+3)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2024
- Odometer
- 83,350 miles
- Test number
- 346806459065
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail83,347 miles (+1,427)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,347 miles
- Test number
- 830076900067
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass81,920 miles (+1,888)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2023
- Odometer
- 81,920 miles
- Test number
- 842126578560
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass80,032 miles (+767)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2022
- Odometer
- 80,032 miles
- Test number
- 853007170582
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,265 miles (+658)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2021
- Odometer
- 79,265 miles
- Test number
- 497236428599
- AdvisoryWiper blades worn
Pass78,607 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2020
- Odometer
- 78,607 miles
- Test number
- 981947027984
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,607 miles (+1,082)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,607 miles
- Test number
- 670997440758
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass77,525 miles (+1,114)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2019
- Odometer
- 77,525 miles
- Test number
- 683294347930
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake hose ferrules corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake hose ferrules corroded
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass76,411 miles (+1,248)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2018
- Odometer
- 76,411 miles
- Test number
- 821743685918
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,163 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2017
- Odometer
- 75,163 miles
- Test number
- 715291432882
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,159 miles (+1,651)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,159 miles
- Test number
- 716914672997
- FailureNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- 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)
Pass73,508 miles (+1,553)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2016
- Odometer
- 73,508 miles
- Test number
- 335028645134
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass71,955 miles (+1,370)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2015
- Odometer
- 71,955 miles
- Test number
- 606724044171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,585 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2014
- Odometer
- 70,585 miles
- Test number
- 815701633189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,583 miles (+930)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,583 miles
- Test number
- 799501233146
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass69,653 miles (+1,014)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2013
- Odometer
- 69,653 miles
- Test number
- 849973632120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,639 miles (+1,343)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 68,639 miles
- Test number
- 329324061064
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass67,296 miles (+2,058)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 67,296 miles
- Test number
- 944344330064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,238 miles (+3,978)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 65,238 miles
- Test number
- 691033529028
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass61,260 miles (+5,990)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 61,260 miles
- Test number
- 302844258015
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass55,270 miles (+3,154)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 55,270 miles
- Test number
- 140975817428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,116 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 52,116 miles
- Test number
- 111608026472
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T182 TMV
- Does T182 TMV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T182 TMV expired on 28 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T182 TMV?
- The MOT on T182 TMV expired on 28 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T182 TMV done?
- T182 TMV was recorded at 88,561 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2025, an average of 1,869 miles a year.
- Has T182 TMV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T182 TMV has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on T182 TMV 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 TMV find?
- T182 TMV passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2025 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive engine; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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