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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

T24 STMMOT history

T24 STM is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 27 Jul 2025 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 103,571 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jul 2025
Mileage
103,571 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,468 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T24 STM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T24 STM was last recorded at 103,571 miles on 15 Jul 2025, 4,356 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,215 miles · 23 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
4,356 miles
Average per year
5,468 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 103,571 miles
  • 2024 – 99,215 miles
  • 2023 – 93,457 miles
  • 2022 – 87,412 miles
  • 2021 – 81,162 miles
  • 2020 – 77,230 miles
  • 2019 – 73,551 miles
  • 2018 – 65,010 miles
  • 2017 – 48,591 miles
  • 2016 – 47,116 miles
  • 2015 – 44,141 miles
  • 2014 – 41,922 miles
  • 2013 – 34,894 miles
  • 2012 – 30,048 miles
  • 2011 – 24,435 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail103,571 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel parking brake (1.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush to subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush to subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower side light not working
  • AdvisoryNearside door mirror damaged

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.

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 24 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail103,571 miles (+4,356)1 dangerous6 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,571 miles
    Test number
    990680025182
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel parking brake (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush to subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush to subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower side light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside door mirror damaged
  2. Pass99,215 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    99,215 miles
    Test number
    282357789339
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  3. Fail99,215 miles (+5,758)2 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,215 miles
    Test number
    328464930632
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  4. Pass93,457 miles (+6,045)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    93,457 miles
    Test number
    914702373330
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass87,412 miles (+6,250)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    87,412 miles
    Test number
    668589238425
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass81,162 miles (+3,932)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    81,162 miles
    Test number
    773402085488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass77,230 miles (+3,679)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    77,230 miles
    Test number
    604806485821
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass73,551 miles (+8,541)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    73,551 miles
    Test number
    472559310956
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass65,010 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    65,010 miles
    Test number
    480214732803
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has travel
  10. Fail65,010 miles (+16,419)3 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,010 miles
    Test number
    790453522766
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has travel
  11. Pass48,591 miles (+1,475)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    48,591 miles
    Test number
    330397436536
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass47,116 miles (+2,975)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    47,116 miles
    Test number
    905895062660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,141 miles (+2,219)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    44,141 miles
    Test number
    267347365100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,922 miles (+7,028)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    41,922 miles
    Test number
    237427464470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,894 miles (+4,846)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    34,894 miles
    Test number
    628258563106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass30,048 miles (+5,613)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    30,048 miles
    Test number
    459137862137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    24,435 miles
    Test number
    477914821054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T24 STM

Does T24 STM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T24 STM expired on 27 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T24 STM?
The MOT on T24 STM expired on 27 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T24 STM done?
T24 STM was recorded at 103,571 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2025, an average of 5,468 miles a year.
Has T24 STM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T24 STM has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T24 STM 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 T24 STM find?
T24 STM failed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 6 major defects, 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside front tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm inner edge; anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; brake lever has insufficient reserve travel parking brake, and 12 more.

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