
Volkswagen Polo
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc
T265 THNMOT history
T265 THN is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Sept 2025 and it has passed 19 of 19 MOT tests, with 64,496 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Sept 2025
- Mileage
- 64,496 mi
- At MOT on 17 Sept 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 19 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 2,244 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T265 THN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 29 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Sept 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Sept 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T265 THN was last recorded at 64,496 miles on 17 Sept 2024, 643 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 30 Apr 2018: 56,928 miles, lower than 64,392 miles on 18 May 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 63,853 miles · 15 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 643 miles
- Average per year
- 2,244 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 64,496 miles
- 2023 – 63,853 miles
- 2022 – 63,084 miles
- 2021 – 62,361 miles
- 2020 – 61,712 miles
- 2019 – 59,604 miles
- 2018 – 56,928 miles
- 2017 – 64,392 miles
- 2016 – 52,200 miles
- 2015 – 49,925 miles
- 2014 – 47,066 miles
- 2013 – 44,193 miles
- 2012 – 41,330 miles
- 2011 – 38,205 miles
- 2010 – 35,375 miles
- 2009 – 32,443 miles
- 2008 – 28,885 miles
- 2007 – 25,463 miles
- 2006 – 23,033 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all of them (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking in 2 places (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering leaking
- AdvisoryUnder body component corroded and under heavily underseal
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.
Plastic covers over floors and engine
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Plastic covers floors and engine
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
19 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass64,496 miles (+643)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 64,496 miles
- Test number
- 884869161405
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all of them (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking in 2 places (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering leaking
- AdvisoryUnder body component corroded and under heavily underseal
Pass63,853 miles (+769)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 63,853 miles
- Test number
- 854577630498
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Pipe going into centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass63,084 miles (+723)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 63,084 miles
- Test number
- 677394968872
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryAll shockers covered in grease oil bounce check ok
- AdvisoryPlastic covers over floors and engine
Pass62,361 miles (+649)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 62,361 miles
- Test number
- 849388432896
- AdvisoryPlastic covers over floors and engine
Pass61,712 miles (+2,108)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 61,712 miles
- Test number
- 522381932256
- AdvisoryPlastic covers floors and engine
- AdvisorySmall chip in windscreen
Pass59,604 miles (+2,676)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 59,604 miles
- Test number
- 374303412272
- AdvisoryAll rear brake pipes greased
- AdvisoryPlastic covers floors and engine
- AdvisorySlight chip in screen in zone a less than 10 mm
- AdvisorySlight oil leak on gearchange
Pass56,928 miles (-7,464)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2019
- Odometer
- 56,928 miles
- Test number
- 608519680421
- AdvisoryPlastic covers on floors and engine
Pass64,392 miles (+12,192)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2018
- Odometer
- 64,392 miles
- Test number
- 747524211898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,200 miles (+2,275)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2017
- Odometer
- 52,200 miles
- Test number
- 782462784994
- AdvisoryRear number plate discolouring
Pass49,925 miles (+2,859)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2016
- Odometer
- 49,925 miles
- Test number
- 448324335172
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass47,066 miles (+2,873)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2015
- Odometer
- 47,066 miles
- Test number
- 206190644109
- NoteOffside rear tyre worn on in side edges
Pass44,193 miles (+2,863)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2014
- Odometer
- 44,193 miles
- Test number
- 815707333113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,330 miles (+3,125)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2013
- Odometer
- 41,330 miles
- Test number
- 477029932186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,205 miles (+2,830)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2012
- Odometer
- 38,205 miles
- Test number
- 498270941198
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass35,375 miles (+2,932)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2011
- Odometer
- 35,375 miles
- Test number
- 313364130116
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass32,443 miles (+3,558)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 32,443 miles
- Test number
- 171244119189
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass28,885 miles (+3,422)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 28,885 miles
- Test number
- 242646908407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,463 miles (+2,430)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 25,463 miles
- Test number
- 293982397011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,033 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 23,033 miles
- Test number
- 733287886099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T265 THN
- Does T265 THN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T265 THN expired on 16 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T265 THN?
- The MOT on T265 THN expired on 16 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T265 THN done?
- T265 THN was recorded at 64,496 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2024, an average of 2,244 miles a year.
- Has T265 THN ever failed its MOT?
- No. T265 THN has passed all 19 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on T265 THN ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Apr 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T265 THN find?
- T265 THN passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2024 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all of them; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking in 2 places, and 3 more.
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