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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,900 cc

T22 ODEMOT history

T22 ODE is a black diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 197,547 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
197,547 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,801 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T22 ODE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
4 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T22 ODE was last recorded at 197,547 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 9,471 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
188,076 miles · 1 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
9,471 miles
Average per year
9,801 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 197,547 miles
  • 2025 – 188,076 miles
  • 2024 – 173,848 miles
  • 2023 – 158,261 miles
  • 2022 – 153,317 miles
  • 2021 – 145,310 miles
  • 2020 – 137,546 miles
  • 2019 – 128,182 miles
  • 2018 – 99,285 miles
  • 2017 – 83,766 miles
  • 2016 – 78,665 miles
  • 2015 – 74,137 miles
  • 2014 – 70,510 miles
  • 2013 – 64,494 miles
  • 2012 – 56,262 miles
  • 2011 – 46,900 miles
  • 2010 – 38,592 miles
  • 2009 – 28,498 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,547 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryEml on

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust box outer skin corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 26 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,547 miles (+9,471)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    197,547 miles
    Test number
    671004273259
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEml on

  2. Pass188,076 miles3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    188,076 miles
    Test number
    727947160317
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail188,076 miles (+14,228)2 dangerous3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,076 miles
    Test number
    292280585724
    • DangerousNearside Front 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))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass173,848 miles (+39)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    173,848 miles
    Test number
    105569727408
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail173,809 miles (+15,548)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,809 miles
    Test number
    409274815279
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch and outer floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray insecure

  6. Pass158,261 miles (+4,944)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    158,261 miles
    Test number
    199177686305
    • AdvisoryNearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass153,317 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    153,317 miles
    Test number
    308840422670
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle.

  8. Fail153,317 miles (+8,007)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,317 miles
    Test number
    426639174828
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle.

  9. Pass145,310 miles (+7,764)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    145,310 miles
    Test number
    865470527725
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front brake hoses deteriorated. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust box outer skin corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass137,546 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    137,546 miles
    Test number
    340339277558
    • AdvisoryExhaust box outer skin corroded

  11. Fail137,546 miles (+9,364)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,546 miles
    Test number
    893118495215
    • MajorExhaust system insecure Clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust box outer skin corroded

  12. Pass128,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    128,182 miles
    Test number
    906032347619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail128,182 miles (+28,897)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,182 miles
    Test number
    553650568539
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass99,285 miles (+15,519)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    99,285 miles
    Test number
    784726798899
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  15. Pass83,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    83,766 miles
    Test number
    984707841958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail83,766 miles (+5,101)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,766 miles
    Test number
    266995584563
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass78,665 miles (+4,528)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    78,665 miles
    Test number
    830494993894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass74,137 miles (+3,627)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    74,137 miles
    Test number
    166954275184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass70,510 miles (+6,016)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    70,510 miles
    Test number
    738634074190
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear tyres are cracking

  20. Pass64,494 miles (+8,232)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    64,494 miles
    Test number
    188430373153
    • NoteO/s/r caliper parking brake lever not fully returning

  21. Pass56,262 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    56,262 miles
    Test number
    555982472186
    • NoteFront suspension arms , rear rubber bushes cracked / split
    • NoteOffside rear parking brake , lever not fully returning to stop

  22. Fail56,262 miles (+9,362)2 dangerous1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,262 miles
    Test number
    949262172105
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront suspension arms , rear rubber bushes cracked / split
    • NoteOffside rear parking brake , lever not fully returning to stop

  23. Pass46,900 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    46,900 miles
    Test number
    736083771154
    • NoteFront suspension arms , rear rubber bushes starting to crack/perish

  24. Fail46,900 miles (+8,308)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,900 miles
    Test number
    849913171157
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront suspension arms , rear rubber bushes starting to crack/perish
    • NoteSTRONG ADVICE: REAR BRAKE DISCS HEAVILY CORRODED AND PITTED

  25. Pass38,592 miles (+10,094)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    38,592 miles
    Test number
    694364070120
    • NoteSTRONG ADVICE: REAR BRAKE DISCS EXCESSIVELY CORRODED AND PITTED
    • NoteSmall but deep cuts in rear tyres.
    • NoteWiperblades worn and smear

  26. Pass28,498 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    28,498 miles
    Test number
    460287179147
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded and pitted on edge

Questions about T22 ODE

Does T22 ODE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T22 ODE is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T22 ODE?
The MOT on T22 ODE is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T22 ODE done?
T22 ODE was recorded at 197,547 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 9,801 miles a year.
Has T22 ODE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T22 ODE has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T22 ODE 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 T22 ODE find?
T22 ODE passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 6 more.

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