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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 999 cc

T186 KJFMOT history

T186 KJF is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Jun 2023 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 99,853 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Jun 2023
Mileage
99,853 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2022
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,815 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T186 KJF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T186 KJF was last recorded at 99,853 miles on 8 Jun 2022, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,830 miles · 27 May 2022
Between the last two tests
23 miles
Average per year
3,815 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 99,853 miles
  • 2019 – 98,795 miles
  • 2018 – 97,597 miles
  • 2017 – 90,219 miles
  • 2016 – 83,187 miles
  • 2015 – 75,319 miles
  • 2014 – 69,431 miles
  • 2013 – 63,071 miles
  • 2012 – 60,685 miles
  • 2011 – 56,679 miles
  • 2010 – 53,572 miles
  • 2009 – 50,384 miles
  • 2008 – 46,281 miles
  • 2007 – 41,278 miles
  • 2006 – 38,431 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,853 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,853 miles (+23)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    99,853 miles
    Test number
    526347365128
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  2. Fail99,830 miles (+1,035)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,830 miles
    Test number
    156468909095
    • MajorExhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill/floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass98,795 miles (+1,198)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    98,795 miles
    Test number
    565427937581
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large cracks developing and a chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass97,597 miles (+7,378)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    97,597 miles
    Test number
    889252789365
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit 1.5mm (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside windscreen has large crack but not obstructing view
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  5. Pass90,219 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    90,219 miles
    Test number
    543203933213
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen cracked nearside,not obstructing view of road

  6. Fail90,219 miles (+7,032)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,219 miles
    Test number
    744256782533
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn badly edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen cracked nearside,not obstructing view of road

  7. Pass83,187 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    83,187 miles
    Test number
    521056898862
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  8. Fail83,187 miles (+7,868)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,187 miles
    Test number
    633387591317
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn edges (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracked to cords in sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  9. Pass75,319 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    75,319 miles
    Test number
    386637555033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail75,319 miles (+5,888)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,319 miles
    Test number
    617184355011
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass69,431 miles (+4)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    69,431 miles
    Test number
    656908444040
    • AdvisoryLower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer - baffles breaking apart

  12. Fail69,427 miles (+6,356)1 failure5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,427 miles
    Test number
    825796444045
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryLower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer - baffles breaking apart

  13. Pass63,071 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    63,071 miles
    Test number
    887820143098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail63,071 miles (+2,386)2 failures1 repaired6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,071 miles
    Test number
    116590043058
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass60,685 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    60,685 miles
    Test number
    888128742099
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail60,685 miles (+4,006)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,685 miles
    Test number
    199898942014
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail56,679 miles2 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,679 miles
    Test number
    239092051049
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
    • NoteNearside and offside rear tyres worn on edges

  18. Pass56,679 miles (+3,107)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    56,679 miles
    Test number
    688482051091
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
    • NoteNearside and offside rear tyres worn on edges

  19. Pass53,572 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    53,572 miles
    Test number
    611210650039
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on edge
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on stepped tread

  20. Fail53,572 miles (+3,188)1 dangerous2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,572 miles
    Test number
    574600350082
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on edge
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on stepped tread

  21. Pass50,384 miles (+4,103)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    50,384 miles
    Test number
    532541559029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside and offside front brake discs corrosion
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on edge
    • NoteRear of exhaust corroded

  22. Pass46,281 miles (+5,003)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    46,281 miles
    Test number
    294645348092
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
    • NoteNoise from offside rear brake

  23. Pass41,278 miles (+2,847)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    41,278 miles
    Test number
    171162757065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass38,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2007
    Odometer
    38,431 miles
    Test number
    220103226116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail38,431 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,431 miles
    Test number
    262873826141
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Questions about T186 KJF

Does T186 KJF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T186 KJF expired on 7 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T186 KJF?
The MOT on T186 KJF expired on 7 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T186 KJF done?
T186 KJF was recorded at 99,853 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2022, an average of 3,815 miles a year.
Has T186 KJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T186 KJF has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T186 KJF 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 T186 KJF find?
T186 KJF passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2022 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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