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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T293 RMXMOT history

T293 RMX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 82,402 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Mar 2023
Mileage
82,402 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,699 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T293 RMX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T293 RMX was last recorded at 82,402 miles on 1 Apr 2022, 741 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,661 miles · 30 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
741 miles
Average per year
2,699 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 82,402 miles
  • 2021 – 81,661 miles
  • 2020 – 81,235 miles
  • 2018 – 79,744 miles
  • 2017 – 77,911 miles
  • 2016 – 76,031 miles
  • 2015 – 73,825 miles
  • 2014 – 69,860 miles
  • 2013 – 68,935 miles
  • 2012 – 68,162 miles
  • 2011 – 63,604 miles
  • 2010 – 58,747 miles
  • 2009 – 51,731 miles
  • 2008 – 47,631 miles
  • 2007 – 46,770 miles
  • 2006 – 42,991 miles
  • 2005 – 37,554 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,402 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S & O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play N/S & O/S (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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 Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 18 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,402 miles (+741)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    82,402 miles
    Test number
    727282938695
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S & O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play N/S & O/S (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass81,661 miles (+426)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    81,661 miles
    Test number
    200261770580
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms,rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass81,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    81,235 miles
    Test number
    236605418630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail81,235 miles (+1,491)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,235 miles
    Test number
    768880057360
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass79,744 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    79,744 miles
    Test number
    129735991725
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Fail79,744 miles (+1,833)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,744 miles
    Test number
    874703381126
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass77,911 miles (+1,880)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    77,911 miles
    Test number
    821511837516
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisorySurface Corrosion on Rear & Front Suspension Compments

  8. Pass76,031 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    76,031 miles
    Test number
    527022829386
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  9. Fail76,031 miles (+2,206)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,031 miles
    Test number
    728516830569
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  10. Pass73,825 miles (+146)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    73,825 miles
    Test number
    662108181605
    • AdvisoryCracking on N/S rear tyre

  11. Fail73,679 miles (+3,819)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,679 miles
    Test number
    415142888258
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on tread area (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  12. Pass69,860 miles (+925)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    69,860 miles
    Test number
    925099884266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre cracking on outside edge

  13. Pass68,935 miles (+773)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    68,935 miles
    Test number
    858297173286
    • NoteSlight rusting on exhaust system

  14. Fail68,162 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,162 miles
    Test number
    166913422271
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass68,162 miles (+4,558)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    68,162 miles
    Test number
    807493222294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,604 miles (+4,857)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    63,604 miles
    Test number
    859690061192
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  17. Fail58,747 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,747 miles
    Test number
    251940760125
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

  18. Pass58,747 miles (+7,016)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    58,747 miles
    Test number
    991620060120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,731 miles (+4,100)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    51,731 miles
    Test number
    773039659188
    • NoteAir bag light on

  20. Pass47,631 miles (+861)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    47,631 miles
    Test number
    692606558191
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail46,770 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,770 miles
    Test number
    384667947257
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  22. Pass46,770 miles (+3,779)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    46,770 miles
    Test number
    463847447221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass42,991 miles (+5,437)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    42,991 miles
    Test number
    863723136214
    • NoteAIR BAG LIGHT STAYING ON

  24. Pass37,554 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    37,554 miles
    Test number
    312100135253
    • NoteOIL LEAK FROM GEARBOX

Questions about T293 RMX

Does T293 RMX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T293 RMX expired on 31 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T293 RMX?
The MOT on T293 RMX expired on 31 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T293 RMX done?
T293 RMX was recorded at 82,402 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2022, an average of 2,699 miles a year.
Has T293 RMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T293 RMX has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on T293 RMX 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 T293 RMX find?
T293 RMX passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s & o/s, and 1 more.

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