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Volkswagen Polo

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T245 JYCMOT history

T245 JYC is a green petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2024 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 114,971 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Oct 2024
Mileage
114,971 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2024
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,754 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T245 JYC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T245 JYC was last recorded at 114,971 miles on 18 Nov 2024, 8,791 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,180 miles · 20 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
8,791 miles
Average per year
5,754 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 114,971 miles
  • 2023 – 106,180 miles
  • 2022 – 96,417 miles
  • 2021 – 86,346 miles
  • 2020 – 74,951 miles
  • 2019 – 62,344 miles
  • 2018 – 54,360 miles
  • 2017 – 48,570 miles
  • 2016 – 45,342 miles
  • 2015 – 42,024 miles
  • 2014 – 38,324 miles
  • 2013 – 34,874 miles
  • 2012 – 30,465 miles
  • 2011 – 26,222 miles
  • 2010 – 20,241 miles
  • 2009 – 14,888 miles
  • 2008 – 8,440 miles
  • 2007 – 7,968 miles
  • 2006 – 7,482 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail114,971 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor pan, jacking point area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis above exhaust (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floorpan, jacking point area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced tow bar mount area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis, rear axle mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front n/s & o/s lower

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s & o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail114,971 miles (+8,791)10 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,971 miles
    Test number
    775669572682
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor pan, jacking point area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis above exhaust (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floorpan, jacking point area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced tow bar mount area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis, rear axle mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass106,180 miles (+9,763)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    106,180 miles
    Test number
    697372140058
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion both floors and front outer sills

  3. Pass96,417 miles (+14)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    96,417 miles
    Test number
    823919646334
    • AdvisoryFront n/s & o/s lower
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear tow bar mount corroded

  4. Fail96,403 miles (+10,057)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,403 miles
    Test number
    643417308833
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront n/s & o/s lower
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear tow bar mount corroded

  5. Pass86,346 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    86,346 miles
    Test number
    799129090639
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront lower arms have corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear arches have surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam has corrosion

  6. Fail86,346 miles (+11,395)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,346 miles
    Test number
    348864046263
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront lower arms have corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear arches have surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam has corrosion

  7. Pass74,951 miles (+12,607)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    74,951 miles
    Test number
    823124695796
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass62,344 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    62,344 miles
    Test number
    947301795782
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail62,344 miles (+7,984)3 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,344 miles
    Test number
    771841947103
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass54,360 miles (+255)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    54,360 miles
    Test number
    963765979964
    • AdvisoryOffside under floor corroded outside of any prescribed area.

  11. Fail54,105 miles (+5,535)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,105 miles
    Test number
    150604670665
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside under floor corroded outside of any prescribed area.

  12. Pass48,570 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    48,570 miles
    Test number
    571722940935
    • AdvisoryOffside inner sill corroded and weak. just outside prescribed area
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met

  13. Fail48,568 miles (+3,226)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,568 miles
    Test number
    261385863525
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside inner sill corroded and weak. just outside prescribed area
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met

  14. Pass45,342 miles (+3,318)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    45,342 miles
    Test number
    825899700675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,024 miles (+3,700)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    42,024 miles
    Test number
    956502535110
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Pass38,324 miles (+3,450)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    38,324 miles
    Test number
    279114834188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,874 miles (+4,409)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    34,874 miles
    Test number
    248527623401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,465 miles (+4,243)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2013
    Odometer
    30,465 miles
    Test number
    256175412496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,222 miles (+5,981)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2012
    Odometer
    26,222 miles
    Test number
    628021931145
    • NoteN/s/r tyre slighty out of shape

  20. Pass20,241 miles (+5,353)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2011
    Odometer
    20,241 miles
    Test number
    504983930182
    • NoteADVISE both rear tyres show signs of age

  21. Pass14,888 miles (+6,448)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2010
    Odometer
    14,888 miles
    Test number
    133034839129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass8,440 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    8,440 miles
    Test number
    294764348421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass8,382 miles (+414)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    8,382 miles
    Test number
    933535278081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass7,968 miles (+486)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    7,968 miles
    Test number
    221374597019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass7,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    7,482 miles
    Test number
    121464576080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T245 JYC

Does T245 JYC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T245 JYC expired on 19 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T245 JYC?
The MOT on T245 JYC expired on 19 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T245 JYC done?
T245 JYC was recorded at 114,971 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2024, an average of 5,754 miles a year.
Has T245 JYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T245 JYC has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T245 JYC 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 T245 JYC find?
T245 JYC failed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2024 with 10 major defects and 7 advisories: nearside front integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor pan, jacking point area; nearside front outer integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill; nearside rear inner suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill, and 14 more.

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