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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2014 · 1,198 cc

T23 BVTMOT history

T23 BVT is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 81,745 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
81,745 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,028 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T23 BVT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
30 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T23 BVT was last recorded at 81,745 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,745 miles · 6 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,028 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,745 miles
  • 2025 – 79,194 miles
  • 2024 – 71,377 miles
  • 2023 – 66,127 miles
  • 2021 – 58,433 miles
  • 2020 – 52,257 miles
  • 2019 – 47,822 miles
  • 2018 – 38,432 miles
  • 2017 – 29,871 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,745 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 3 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    81,745 miles
    Test number
    606197621853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail81,745 miles (+2,551)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,745 miles
    Test number
    642999705951
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass79,194 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    79,194 miles
    Test number
    120913465861
    • AdvisoryBody damage to nearside
  4. Fail79,194 miles (+7,817)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,194 miles
    Test number
    327786151505
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryBody damage to nearside
    • AdvisoryEngine misfire
  5. Pass71,377 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    71,377 miles
    Test number
    829384545365
    • AdvisoryBody damage to the nearside front and rear doors
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail71,377 miles (+5,250)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,377 miles
    Test number
    601833716375
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBody damage to the nearside front and rear doors
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass66,127 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    66,127 miles
    Test number
    288360649536
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail66,127 miles (+7,694)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,127 miles
    Test number
    273534732084
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass58,433 miles (+6,176)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    58,433 miles
    Test number
    405643082602
    • AdvisoryBody damage to the nearside front & rear doors
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass52,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    52,257 miles
    Test number
    805501726811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail52,257 miles (+4,435)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,257 miles
    Test number
    697494182125
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. space saver spare tyre fitted (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass47,822 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    47,822 miles
    Test number
    357995676205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail47,822 miles (+9,390)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,822 miles
    Test number
    301241889785
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass38,432 miles (+8,561)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    38,432 miles
    Test number
    394821109212
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  15. Pass29,871 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    29,871 miles
    Test number
    617241794362
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T23 BVT

Does T23 BVT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T23 BVT is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T23 BVT?
The MOT on T23 BVT is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T23 BVT done?
T23 BVT was recorded at 81,745 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 6,028 miles a year.
Has T23 BVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T23 BVT has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T23 BVT 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 T23 BVT find?
T23 BVT passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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