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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T262 OAHMOT history

T262 OAH is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 May 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 46,457 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 12 May 2023
Mileage
46,457 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,235 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T262 OAH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 May 2023
Latest MOT test
13 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T262 OAH was last recorded at 46,457 miles on 13 May 2022, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,445 miles · 6 May 2022
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
2,235 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 46,457 miles
  • 2021 – 31,322 miles
  • 2020 – 17,874 miles
  • 2019 – 17,624 miles
  • 2018 – 16,489 miles
  • 2017 – 15,931 miles
  • 2016 – 15,734 miles
  • 2015 – 15,427 miles
  • 2014 – 14,359 miles
  • 2013 – 12,527 miles
  • 2012 – 11,915 miles
  • 2011 – 11,784 miles
  • 2010 – 11,664 miles
  • 2009 – 11,410 miles
  • 2008 – 11,039 miles
  • 2007 – 10,739 miles
  • 2006 – 10,336 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,457 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass46,457 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    46,457 miles
    Test number
    139988708616
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail46,445 miles (+15,123)2 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,445 miles
    Test number
    388154478644
    • DangerousNearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass31,322 miles (+13,448)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    31,322 miles
    Test number
    717225339890
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass17,874 miles (+250)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    17,874 miles
    Test number
    420875627319
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  5. Pass17,624 miles (+1,135)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    17,624 miles
    Test number
    622788611690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass16,489 miles (+558)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    16,489 miles
    Test number
    196600811491
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre INNER SHOULDER - 175/65TR13 EXCELON TOURING HP ALROUND

  7. Pass15,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    15,931 miles
    Test number
    994784988806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail15,931 miles (+197)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,931 miles
    Test number
    248165493174
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BALD ON INNER SHOULDER (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryALL THE TYRES ARE O.E. ( 1990 ) 175/65TR13

  9. Pass15,734 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    15,734 miles
    Test number
    104937238021
    • AdvisoryALL FOUR TYRES ARE O.E. = 1999 = 175/65TR13
    • AdvisoryNEEDS ALIGNMENT
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN ON INSIDE (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail15,734 miles (+307)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,734 miles
    Test number
    863717753942
    • Repaired at testBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryALL FOUR TYRES ARE O.E. = 1999 = 175/65TR13
    • AdvisoryNEEDS ALIGNMENT
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN ON INSIDE (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass15,427 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    15,427 miles
    Test number
    128338665402
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteALL FOUR TYRES ARE O.E.(1999) ALSO PERISHED - 175/65TR13 - NEEDS ALIGNMENT

  12. Fail15,427 miles (+1,068)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,427 miles
    Test number
    638518565090
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteALL FOUR TYRES ARE O.E.(1999) ALSO PERISHED - 175/65TR13 - NEEDS ALIGNMENT

  13. Pass14,359 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    14,359 miles
    Test number
    487169574029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail14,331 miles (+1,804)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,331 miles
    Test number
    398951174065
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  15. Pass12,527 miles (+612)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    12,527 miles
    Test number
    145695963471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass11,915 miles (+131)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    11,915 miles
    Test number
    419576172073
    • NoteBack box outer skin corroded
    • NoteO/s front tyre wearing on inner edge 175/65/13/80t

  17. Pass11,784 miles (+120)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    11,784 miles
    Test number
    609702061027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass11,664 miles (+254)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    11,664 miles
    Test number
    824351560093
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  19. Pass11,410 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    11,410 miles
    Test number
    434130579015
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Fail11,410 miles (+371)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,410 miles
    Test number
    753230279033
    • DangerousRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Pass11,039 miles (+300)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    11,039 miles
    Test number
    341297378073
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass10,739 miles (+403)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    10,739 miles
    Test number
    283130787078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass10,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    10,336 miles
    Test number
    631274876033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T262 OAH

Does T262 OAH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T262 OAH expired on 12 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T262 OAH?
The MOT on T262 OAH expired on 12 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T262 OAH done?
T262 OAH was recorded at 46,457 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2022, an average of 2,235 miles a year.
Has T262 OAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T262 OAH has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T262 OAH 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 T262 OAH find?
T262 OAH passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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