Volkswagen Polo
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc
T280 RPPMOT history
T280 RPP is a green petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 61,513 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 May 2027
- Mileage
- 61,513 mi
- At MOT on 18 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 508 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T280 RPP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 4 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T280 RPP was last recorded at 61,513 miles on 18 May 2026, 171 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 61,342 miles · 19 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 171 miles
- Average per year
- 508 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 61,513 miles
- 2025 – 61,342 miles
- 2024 – 61,183 miles
- 2023 – 61,035 miles
- 2022 – 60,872 miles
- 2021 – 60,728 miles
- 2020 – 60,586 miles
- 2019 – 60,395 miles
- 2018 – 60,115 miles
- 2017 – 59,873 miles
- 2016 – 59,620 miles
- 2015 – 59,266 miles
- 2014 – 59,112 miles
- 2013 – 58,759 miles
- 2012 – 58,425 miles
- 2011 – 58,132 miles
- 2010 – 57,738 miles
- 2009 – 57,069 miles
- 2008 – 56,415 miles
- 2007 – 55,650 miles
- 2006 – 51,356 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass61,513 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
25 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass61,513 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2027
- Odometer
- 61,513 miles
- Test number
- 615954532497
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail61,511 miles (+169)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,511 miles
- Test number
- 534166072572
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear control bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear control bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass61,342 miles (+159)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2026
- Odometer
- 61,342 miles
- Test number
- 236037572227
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust rear silencer outer cover corroded
Pass61,183 miles (+148)17 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2025
- Odometer
- 61,183 miles
- Test number
- 257244225461
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to axle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive selector shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass61,035 miles (+163)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2024
- Odometer
- 61,035 miles
- Test number
- 805809804482
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass60,872 miles (+144)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2023
- Odometer
- 60,872 miles
- Test number
- 405988365064
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass60,728 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2022
- Odometer
- 60,728 miles
- Test number
- 214683391883
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight transmission oil leak
Fail60,723 miles (+137)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,723 miles
- Test number
- 158666338684
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight transmission oil leak
Pass60,586 miles (+191)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 60,586 miles
- Test number
- 884190036913
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass60,395 miles (+280)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 60,395 miles
- Test number
- 873242436160
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass60,115 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 60,115 miles
- Test number
- 758299584449
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail60,115 miles (+242)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,115 miles
- Test number
- 677623864045
- FailureNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass59,873 miles (+253)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 59,873 miles
- Test number
- 326186126702
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,620 miles (+354)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 59,620 miles
- Test number
- 144150911404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,266 miles (+154)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 59,266 miles
- Test number
- 207878735494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,112 miles (+353)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 59,112 miles
- Test number
- 195849034180
- NoteGearbox oil leak
Pass58,759 miles (+334)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 58,759 miles
- Test number
- 557573833198
- NoteOil leak
Pass58,425 miles (+293)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 58,425 miles
- Test number
- 905754542173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,132 miles (+394)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 58,132 miles
- Test number
- 357403741174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,738 miles (+669)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 57,738 miles
- Test number
- 693328140174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,069 miles (+654)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 57,069 miles
- Test number
- 674839349184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,415 miles (+765)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 56,415 miles
- Test number
- 431749548100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,650 miles (+4,294)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 55,650 miles
- Test number
- 453179047167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,356 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 51,356 miles
- Test number
- 264707736132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,356 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,356 miles
- Test number
- 594347036166
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Questions about T280 RPP
- Does T280 RPP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T280 RPP is valid until 29 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T280 RPP?
- The MOT on T280 RPP is valid until 29 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T280 RPP done?
- T280 RPP was recorded at 61,513 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 508 miles a year.
- Has T280 RPP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T280 RPP has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on T280 RPP 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 RPP find?
- T280 RPP passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges; nearside rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges.
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