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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2015 · 999 cc

T29 TUMMOT history

T29 TUM is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 16 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 88,310 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Aug 2027
Mileage
88,310 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,689 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T29 TUM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
16 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T29 TUM was last recorded at 88,310 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 6,892 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,418 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,892 miles
Average per year
6,689 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,310 miles
  • 2025 – 81,418 miles
  • 2024 – 74,370 miles
  • 2023 – 69,242 miles
  • 2022 – 63,705 miles
  • 2021 – 58,198 miles
  • 2020 – 52,076 miles
  • 2019 – 51,918 miles
  • 2018 – 36,868 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,310 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 1 Dec 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,310 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    88,310 miles
    Test number
    888617927877
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail88,310 miles (+6,892)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,310 miles
    Test number
    975132101135
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass81,418 miles (+7,048)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    81,418 miles
    Test number
    266673734754
    • 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))
  4. Pass74,370 miles (+5,128)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    74,370 miles
    Test number
    967138743657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass69,242 miles (+5,537)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    69,242 miles
    Test number
    160793852593
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass63,705 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    63,705 miles
    Test number
    784289218540
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail63,703 miles (+5,505)3 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,703 miles
    Test number
    560476804361
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass58,198 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    58,198 miles
    Test number
    545073836933
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail58,198 miles (+6,122)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,198 miles
    Test number
    614141278187
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass52,076 miles (+158)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    52,076 miles
    Test number
    527571400405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    51,918 miles
    Test number
    982512646469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail51,917 miles (+15,049)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,917 miles
    Test number
    510812147643
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass36,868 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    36,868 miles
    Test number
    134348172212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about T29 TUM

Does T29 TUM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T29 TUM is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T29 TUM?
The MOT on T29 TUM is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T29 TUM done?
T29 TUM was recorded at 88,310 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 6,689 miles a year.
Has T29 TUM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T29 TUM has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T29 TUM 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 T29 TUM find?
T29 TUM passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi.

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