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Volkswagen Polo

Green · Petrol · 2004 · 1,198 cc

T28 RBWMOT history

T28 RBW is a green petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 92,772 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2026
Mileage
92,772 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,772 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T28 RBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
17 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T28 RBW was last recorded at 92,772 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 5,607 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,165 miles · 30 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,607 miles
Average per year
4,772 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 92,772 miles
  • 2024 – 87,165 miles
  • 2023 – 84,447 miles
  • 2022 – 75,893 miles
  • 2021 – 71,786 miles
  • 2020 – 66,976 miles
  • 2019 – 64,014 miles
  • 2018 – 57,415 miles
  • 2016 – 55,850 miles
  • 2015 – 51,334 miles
  • 2013 – 27,208 miles
  • 2012 – 16,214 miles
  • 2011 – 15,024 miles
  • 2010 – 13,751 miles
  • 2009 – 12,433 miles
  • 2008 – 10,151 miles
  • 2007 – 7,256 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,772 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront suspension arm rear bushes in poor condition
  • AdvisoryNearside front outer cv boot damp
  • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn smooth on edges - advise replacement
  • AdvisoryReverse light inoperative

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.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Both wiper blades poor

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,772 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    92,772 miles
    Test number
    705825423248
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension arm rear bushes in poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside front outer cv boot damp
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn smooth on edges - advise replacement
    • AdvisoryReverse light inoperative
  2. Fail92,772 miles (+5,607)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,772 miles
    Test number
    239334328542
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension arm rear bushes in poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside front outer cv boot damp
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn smooth on edges - advise replacement
    • AdvisoryReverse light inoperative
  3. Pass87,165 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    87,165 miles
    Test number
    453395434347
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail87,165 miles (+2,718)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,165 miles
    Test number
    169536349932
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass84,447 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    84,447 miles
    Test number
    451976714415
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating
  6. Fail84,447 miles (+8,554)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,447 miles
    Test number
    913021581903
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating
  7. Pass75,893 miles (+49)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    75,893 miles
    Test number
    258744601559
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Fail75,844 miles (+4,058)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,844 miles
    Test number
    233557913705
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass71,786 miles (+55)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    71,786 miles
    Test number
    117946454559
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning upper bulb (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth wiper blades poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
  10. Fail71,731 miles (+4,755)5 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,731 miles
    Test number
    223432450766
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning upper bulb (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth wiper blades poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
  11. Pass66,976 miles (+2,962)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    66,976 miles
    Test number
    417755671238
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass64,014 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    64,014 miles
    Test number
    729386321638
    • MinorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  13. Fail64,014 miles (+6,599)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,014 miles
    Test number
    856871027277
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  14. Pass57,415 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    57,415 miles
    Test number
    500085902715
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer c v boot deteriorated .does prevent ingression of dirt.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front anti rollbar ball joint boot deteriorated.does prevent the ingression of dirt.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front anti rollbar ball joint boot is deteriorated .does prevent ingression of dirt.
  15. Fail57,415 miles (+1,565)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,415 miles
    Test number
    372187063298
    • MajorOffside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer c v boot deteriorated .does prevent ingression of dirt.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front anti rollbar ball joint boot deteriorated.does prevent the ingression of dirt.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front anti rollbar ball joint boot is deteriorated .does prevent ingression of dirt.
  16. Pass55,850 miles (+4,516)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    55,850 miles
    Test number
    500843737665
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass51,334 miles (+24,126)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    51,334 miles
    Test number
    219600480088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,208 miles (+10,994)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    27,208 miles
    Test number
    658515453389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,214 miles (+1,190)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    16,214 miles
    Test number
    446737922390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,024 miles (+1,273)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    15,024 miles
    Test number
    415636821310
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
  21. Pass13,751 miles (+1,318)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    13,751 miles
    Test number
    894164040341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass12,433 miles (+2,282)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    12,433 miles
    Test number
    550028749389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass10,151 miles (+2,895)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    10,151 miles
    Test number
    654126628310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass7,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    7,256 miles
    Test number
    710861637377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T28 RBW

Does T28 RBW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T28 RBW is valid until 29 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T28 RBW?
The MOT on T28 RBW is valid until 29 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T28 RBW done?
T28 RBW was recorded at 92,772 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 4,772 miles a year.
Has T28 RBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T28 RBW has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T28 RBW 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 T28 RBW find?
T28 RBW passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 6 advisories: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive; front suspension arm rear bushes in poor condition, and 3 more.

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