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Volkswagen Polo

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T250 WPBMOT history

T250 WPB is a green petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2023 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 7,454 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Oct 2023
Mileage
7,454 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2022
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
T250 WPB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T250 WPB was last recorded at 7,454 miles on 1 Nov 2022, 116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Oct 2007: 218 miles, lower than 37,816 miles on 24 Oct 2006.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
7,338 miles · 26 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
116 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 7,454 miles
  • 2021 – 7,338 miles
  • 2020 – 6,869 miles
  • 2019 – 6,386 miles
  • 2018 – 5,716 miles
  • 2017 – 5,243 miles
  • 2016 – 4,824 miles
  • 2015 – 4,543 miles
  • 2014 – 4,075 miles
  • 2013 – 3,624 miles
  • 2012 – 3,072 miles
  • 2011 – 2,505 miles
  • 2010 – 1,850 miles
  • 2009 – 1,409 miles
  • 2008 – 754 miles
  • 2007 – 218 miles
  • 2006 – 37,816 miles
  • 2005 – 36,547 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass7,454 miles
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear (0.1 (b))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 10 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass7,454 miles (+116)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    7,454 miles
    Test number
    336900468858
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass7,338 miles (+469)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    7,338 miles
    Test number
    408722572461
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside rear outer sill area
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to under body of vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Pass6,869 miles (+483)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    6,869 miles
    Test number
    218100740463
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under the vehicle

  4. Pass6,386 miles (+670)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    6,386 miles
    Test number
    159912641927
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass5,716 miles (+473)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    5,716 miles
    Test number
    956831669744
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass5,243 miles (+419)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    5,243 miles
    Test number
    232442472772
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear brakes to be checked asap

  7. Pass4,824 miles (+281)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    4,824 miles
    Test number
    340651174243
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCovers & shields fitted
    • AdvisoryRear brakes require attention(grinding)
    • AdvisoryRear numberplate deteriorating

  8. Pass4,543 miles (+468)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    4,543 miles
    Test number
    109858535710
    • AdvisoryNearside parking brake lazy
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  9. Pass4,075 miles (+451)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    4,075 miles
    Test number
    649956394290
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s parking brake lazy

  10. Pass3,624 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    3,624 miles
    Test number
    329255593490
    • NoteO/s/r sill slightly corroded
    • NoteSlight imbalance in rear brakes

  11. Fail3,624 miles (+552)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,624 miles
    Test number
    958375493250
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteO/s/r sill slightly corroded
    • NoteSlight imbalance in rear brakes

  12. Pass3,072 miles (+567)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    3,072 miles
    Test number
    345886392457
    • NoteRear brakes inbalanced

  13. Pass2,505 miles (+655)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    2,505 miles
    Test number
    166197691222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass1,850 miles (+441)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    1,850 miles
    Test number
    131138090202
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteParking brake application slightly uneven
    • NoteSigns of an oil leak

  15. Pass1,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    1,409 miles
    Test number
    433583599223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail1,409 miles (+655)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,409 miles
    Test number
    512823299267
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)

  17. Pass754 miles (+536)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    754 miles
    Test number
    934164998294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass218 miles (-37,598)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    218 miles
    Test number
    730710397270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,816 miles (+1,269)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    37,816 miles
    Test number
    311357096454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,547 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    36,547 miles
    Test number
    840933285268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T250 WPB

Does T250 WPB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T250 WPB expired on 31 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T250 WPB?
The MOT on T250 WPB expired on 31 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T250 WPB done?
T250 WPB was recorded at 7,454 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2022.
Has T250 WPB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T250 WPB has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2013.
Has the mileage on T250 WPB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Oct 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T250 WPB find?
T250 WPB passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2022 with 4 advisories: general corrosion to underside of vehicle; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill area; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cracking, and 1 more.

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