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Volkswagen Polo

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T257 KHKMOT history

T257 KHK is a green petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 5 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Feb 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 66,463 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Feb 2024
Mileage
66,463 mi
At MOT on 1 Mar 2023
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,053 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T257 KHK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
5 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T257 KHK was last recorded at 66,463 miles on 1 Mar 2023, 2,810 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,653 miles · 1 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
2,810 miles
Average per year
2,053 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 66,463 miles
  • 2022 – 63,653 miles
  • 2021 – 62,451 miles
  • 2020 – 61,507 miles
  • 2019 – 60,138 miles
  • 2018 – 58,614 miles
  • 2017 – 56,996 miles
  • 2016 – 55,131 miles
  • 2015 – 53,341 miles
  • 2014 – 51,384 miles
  • 2013 – 49,501 miles
  • 2012 – 47,279 miles
  • 2011 – 44,850 miles
  • 2010 – 42,314 miles
  • 2009 – 39,925 miles
  • 2008 – 37,191 miles
  • 2007 – 34,846 miles
  • 2006 – 31,453 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,463 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryHeavy underseal to sills ,outersills members chassis legs etc
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear brakes may need some adjustment (brake pedal a little low)

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,463 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    66,463 miles
    Test number
    785832138375
    • AdvisoryHeavy underseal to sills ,outersills members chassis legs etc
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear brakes may need some adjustment (brake pedal a little low)

  2. Fail66,463 miles (+2,810)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,463 miles
    Test number
    335219352511
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeavy underseal to sills ,outersills members chassis legs etc
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear brakes may need some adjustment (brake pedal a little low)

  3. Pass63,653 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    63,653 miles
    Test number
    434027682844
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  4. Fail63,653 miles (+1,202)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,653 miles
    Test number
    958857089496
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  5. Pass62,451 miles (+944)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    62,451 miles
    Test number
    280720981225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,507 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    61,507 miles
    Test number
    518970860875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail61,503 miles (+1,365)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,503 miles
    Test number
    947839900511
    • MajorBrakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass60,138 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    60,138 miles
    Test number
    478281215581
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail60,138 miles (+1,524)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,138 miles
    Test number
    804248564115
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass58,614 miles (+260)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    58,614 miles
    Test number
    601102051507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail58,354 miles (+1,358)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,354 miles
    Test number
    508380763837
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  12. Pass56,996 miles (+1,865)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    56,996 miles
    Test number
    823263758310
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass55,131 miles (+1,790)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    55,131 miles
    Test number
    301999864333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded to bias valve (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass53,341 miles (+1,957)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    53,341 miles
    Test number
    146797625454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,384 miles (+1,883)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    51,384 miles
    Test number
    428159224010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,501 miles (+2,222)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    49,501 miles
    Test number
    135702623032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  17. Pass47,279 miles (+2,429)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    47,279 miles
    Test number
    355645622026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,850 miles (+2,536)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    44,850 miles
    Test number
    719926021087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,314 miles (+2,389)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    42,314 miles
    Test number
    700977720018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,925 miles (+2,734)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    39,925 miles
    Test number
    991809629016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,191 miles (+2,345)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    37,191 miles
    Test number
    712089728055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,846 miles (+3,393)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    34,846 miles
    Test number
    871314647081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,453 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    31,453 miles
    Test number
    193710346008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T257 KHK

Does T257 KHK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T257 KHK expired on 29 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T257 KHK?
The MOT on T257 KHK expired on 29 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T257 KHK done?
T257 KHK was recorded at 66,463 miles at its MOT on 1 Mar 2023, an average of 2,053 miles a year.
Has T257 KHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T257 KHK has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T257 KHK 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 T257 KHK find?
T257 KHK passed its latest MOT on 1 Mar 2023 with 3 advisories: heavy underseal to sills ,outersills members chassis legs etc; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; rear brakes may need some adjustment (brake pedal a little low).

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