Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
T26 BSBMOT history
T26 BSB is a blue diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 123,631 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 123,631 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,572 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T26 BSB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 9 Aug 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T26 BSB was last recorded at 123,631 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 10,331 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 113,300 miles · 2 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,331 miles
- Average per year
- 8,572 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 123,631 miles
- 2025 – 113,300 miles
- 2024 – 104,797 miles
- 2023 – 94,268 miles
- 2022 – 85,299 miles
- 2021 – 77,438 miles
- 2020 – 75,631 miles
- 2019 – 68,385 miles
- 2018 – 59,122 miles
- 2017 – 49,203 miles
- 2016 – 39,758 miles
- 2015 – 29,357 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass123,631 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 3 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,631 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 123,631 miles
- Test number
- 102864898507
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail123,631 miles (+10,331)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,631 miles
- Test number
- 984197952912
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass113,300 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 113,300 miles
- Test number
- 189421832035
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin of back box separating (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail113,300 miles (+8,503)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,300 miles
- Test number
- 503967448516
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin of back box separating (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass104,797 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 104,797 miles
- Test number
- 536048660897
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,797 miles (+10,529)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,797 miles
- Test number
- 344642071232
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective clamp sleeve broken (6.1.2 (a))
Pass94,268 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 94,268 miles
- Test number
- 435312989037
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail94,266 miles (+8,967)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,266 miles
- Test number
- 123254323045
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass85,299 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 85,299 miles
- Test number
- 464232131307
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail85,299 miles (+7,861)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,299 miles
- Test number
- 757942310792
- Repaired at testDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction removed (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass77,438 miles (+1,807)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 77,438 miles
- Test number
- 596447042854
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,631 miles (+7,246)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 75,631 miles
- Test number
- 403730589182
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass68,385 miles (+9,263)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 68,385 miles
- Test number
- 498065979838
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,122 miles (+9,919)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 59,122 miles
- Test number
- 956287648704
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,203 miles (+9,445)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 49,203 miles
- Test number
- 716115587919
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,758 miles (+10,401)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 39,758 miles
- Test number
- 516916888529
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,357 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 29,357 miles
- Test number
- 305614485167
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about T26 BSB
- Does T26 BSB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T26 BSB is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T26 BSB?
- The MOT on T26 BSB is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T26 BSB done?
- T26 BSB was recorded at 123,631 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 8,572 miles a year.
- Has T26 BSB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T26 BSB has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on T26 BSB 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 T26 BSB find?
- T26 BSB passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.
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