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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T252 RPPMOT history

T252 RPP is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Feb 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 73,763 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Feb 2024
Mileage
73,763 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2023
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,588 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T252 RPP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T252 RPP was last recorded at 73,763 miles on 13 Feb 2023, 1,166 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,597 miles · 15 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
1,166 miles
Average per year
2,588 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 73,763 miles
  • 2022 – 72,597 miles
  • 2021 – 70,772 miles
  • 2020 – 68,993 miles
  • 2019 – 66,521 miles
  • 2018 – 64,162 miles
  • 2017 – 59,829 miles
  • 2016 – 56,138 miles
  • 2015 – 53,238 miles
  • 2014 – 50,636 miles
  • 2013 – 48,983 miles
  • 2012 – 45,763 miles
  • 2011 – 43,665 miles
  • 2010 – 42,422 miles
  • 2009 – 40,835 miles
  • 2008 – 36,866 miles
  • 2007 – 33,664 miles
  • 2006 – 29,739 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,763 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking near rim

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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill cover

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,763 miles (+1,166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    73,763 miles
    Test number
    620913638602
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking near rim

  2. Pass72,597 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    72,597 miles
    Test number
    972392215400
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill cover (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail72,597 miles (+1,825)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,597 miles
    Test number
    990835382807
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill cover (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass70,772 miles (+1,779)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    70,772 miles
    Test number
    589385849216
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking and perishing

  5. Pass68,993 miles (+2,472)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    68,993 miles
    Test number
    837212747414
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass66,521 miles (+2,359)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    66,521 miles
    Test number
    213977516724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,162 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    64,162 miles
    Test number
    699420234333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail64,162 miles (+4,333)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,162 miles
    Test number
    562007761282
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  9. Pass59,829 miles (+3,691)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    59,829 miles
    Test number
    775523487387
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass56,138 miles (+2,900)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    56,138 miles
    Test number
    204317390386
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEngine breath pipe deteriorated resulting in a hole.
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust clamp corroded causing slight exhaust leak (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged n/s/f tyre valve perished (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leaking from rocker cover gasket

  11. Pass53,238 miles (+2,602)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    53,238 miles
    Test number
    756729845081
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NotePower steering pipe surface corrosion

  12. Pass50,636 miles (+1,653)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    50,636 miles
    Test number
    285911354055
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass48,983 miles (+3,220)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    48,983 miles
    Test number
    569661353031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,763 miles (+2,098)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    45,763 miles
    Test number
    199906642406
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSlight exhaust leak at catalytic converter to centre exhaust silencer joint (joint corroded).
    • NoteWipers slightly smeary,but not affecting drivers view.

  15. Pass43,665 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    43,665 miles
    Test number
    685738641057
    • NoteBrake pipes corroded slightly
    • NoteSlight movement in both front suspension arms rear bushes
    • NoteSlight play in both rear wheel bearings

  16. Fail43,665 miles (+1,243)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,665 miles
    Test number
    657228241070
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteBrake pipes corroded slightly
    • NoteSlight movement in both front suspension arms rear bushes
    • NoteSlight play in both rear wheel bearings

  17. Pass42,422 miles (+1,587)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    42,422 miles
    Test number
    622189040073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,835 miles (+3,969)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    40,835 miles
    Test number
    652037449075
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  19. Pass36,866 miles (+3,202)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    36,866 miles
    Test number
    824430458046
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass33,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    33,664 miles
    Test number
    172582357402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail33,664 miles (+3,925)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,664 miles
    Test number
    680672457072
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

  22. Pass29,739 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    29,739 miles
    Test number
    864229136054
    • NoteBoth wiper bldes split

Questions about T252 RPP

Does T252 RPP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T252 RPP expired on 20 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T252 RPP?
The MOT on T252 RPP expired on 20 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T252 RPP done?
T252 RPP was recorded at 73,763 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2023, an average of 2,588 miles a year.
Has T252 RPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T252 RPP has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T252 RPP 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 T252 RPP find?
T252 RPP passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread; offside rear tyre cracking near rim.

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