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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T280 JOVMOT history

T280 JOV is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2023 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 87,330 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Sept 2023
Mileage
87,330 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2022
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,824 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T280 JOV
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
4 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T280 JOV was last recorded at 87,330 miles on 16 Sept 2022, 1,054 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,276 miles · 5 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
1,054 miles
Average per year
2,824 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 87,330 miles
  • 2021 – 86,276 miles
  • 2020 – 84,528 miles
  • 2019 – 82,697 miles
  • 2018 – 79,838 miles
  • 2017 – 76,670 miles
  • 2016 – 73,585 miles
  • 2015 – 70,519 miles
  • 2014 – 68,350 miles
  • 2013 – 66,138 miles
  • 2012 – 55,087 miles
  • 2011 – 53,068 miles
  • 2010 – 51,936 miles
  • 2009 – 49,384 miles
  • 2008 – 46,042 miles
  • 2007 – 45,197 miles
  • 2006 – 45,188 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,330 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisorySigns of corrosion on body panels

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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wall perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 20 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,330 miles (+1,054)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    87,330 miles
    Test number
    120091560493
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySigns of corrosion on body panels

  2. Pass86,276 miles (+1,748)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    86,276 miles
    Test number
    593558043808
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases central & rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front electric window inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre pipe touching vehicle body
    • AdvisoryOil seepage near sump area
    • AdvisoryReverse light inoperative

  3. Pass84,528 miles (+1,831)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    84,528 miles
    Test number
    721458075104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass82,697 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    82,697 miles
    Test number
    543384455221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail82,683 miles (+2,845)2 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,683 miles
    Test number
    554996511139
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass79,838 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    79,838 miles
    Test number
    763902374092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wall perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail79,828 miles (+3,158)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,828 miles
    Test number
    908998039852
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wall perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass76,670 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    76,670 miles
    Test number
    620699160843
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  9. Fail76,670 miles (+3,085)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,670 miles
    Test number
    222637462060
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp missing (1.2.1a)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  10. Pass73,585 miles (+3,066)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    73,585 miles
    Test number
    777926231673
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  11. Pass70,519 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    70,519 miles
    Test number
    128154504741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail70,507 miles (+2,157)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,507 miles
    Test number
    470310611854
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

  13. Pass68,350 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    68,350 miles
    Test number
    387037544216
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking on outer wall.

  14. Fail68,350 miles (+2,212)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,350 miles
    Test number
    569787544210
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking on outer wall.

  15. Pass66,138 miles (+11,051)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    66,138 miles
    Test number
    395948703257
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass55,087 miles (+2,019)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    55,087 miles
    Test number
    585174022211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,068 miles (+1,132)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    53,068 miles
    Test number
    106547211270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    51,936 miles
    Test number
    964377770172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,936 miles (+2,552)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    51,936 miles
    Test number
    503763770134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,384 miles (+3,342)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    49,384 miles
    Test number
    672742659130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,042 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    46,042 miles
    Test number
    251683488423
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Fail46,042 miles (+845)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,042 miles
    Test number
    493863688135
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass45,197 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    45,197 miles
    Test number
    450705867163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass45,188 miles (+4,654)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    45,188 miles
    Test number
    213641446331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass40,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    40,534 miles
    Test number
    913111756097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T280 JOV

Does T280 JOV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T280 JOV expired on 15 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T280 JOV?
The MOT on T280 JOV expired on 15 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T280 JOV done?
T280 JOV was recorded at 87,330 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2022, an average of 2,824 miles a year.
Has T280 JOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T280 JOV has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on T280 JOV 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 T280 JOV find?
T280 JOV passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased; signs of corrosion on body panels.

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