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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T340 RKSMOT history

T340 RKS is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Feb 2024 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 37,425 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Feb 2024
Mileage
37,425 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2023
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,246 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T340 RKS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T340 RKS was last recorded at 37,425 miles on 26 Jan 2023, 5,854 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
31,571 miles · 21 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
5,854 miles
Average per year
1,246 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 37,425 miles
  • 2022 – 31,571 miles
  • 2021 – 27,430 miles
  • 2020 – 25,394 miles
  • 2019 – 22,143 miles
  • 2017 – 21,906 miles
  • 2015 – 21,225 miles
  • 2014 – 20,811 miles
  • 2013 – 20,577 miles
  • 2012 – 20,116 miles
  • 2011 – 19,745 miles
  • 2010 – 19,032 miles
  • 2009 – 18,469 miles
  • 2008 – 17,918 miles
  • 2007 – 17,246 miles
  • 2006 – 16,459 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,425 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

  • Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,425 miles (+5,854)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    37,425 miles
    Test number
    797208553057
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass31,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    31,571 miles
    Test number
    101815753061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail31,571 miles (+4,141)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,571 miles
    Test number
    227846007772
    • 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))

  4. Pass27,430 miles (+2,036)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    27,430 miles
    Test number
    207420962905
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass25,394 miles (+3,251)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    25,394 miles
    Test number
    281773396440
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass22,143 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    22,143 miles
    Test number
    130718184908
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryPAS pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGear box end plate slightly leaking

  7. Fail22,143 miles (+237)1 dangerous3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,143 miles
    Test number
    783631544304
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testTrack rod end modification unsafe insecure at lock nut (2.1.3 (f) (i))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryPAS pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGear box end plate slightly leaking

  8. Pass21,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    21,906 miles
    Test number
    325821113442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail21,906 miles (+681)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,906 miles
    Test number
    281904267164
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  10. Pass21,225 miles (+414)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    21,225 miles
    Test number
    945567115115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass20,811 miles (+234)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    20,811 miles
    Test number
    388023494056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass20,577 miles (+461)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    20,577 miles
    Test number
    445823893035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,116 miles (+371)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    20,116 miles
    Test number
    257797892062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,745 miles (+713)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    19,745 miles
    Test number
    829224691018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass19,032 miles (+563)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    19,032 miles
    Test number
    754287290004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,469 miles (+551)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    18,469 miles
    Test number
    522706799045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,918 miles (+672)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    17,918 miles
    Test number
    531806088009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  18. Fail17,246 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,246 miles
    Test number
    270517687003
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  19. Pass17,246 miles (+787)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    17,246 miles
    Test number
    921447587045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  20. Pass16,459 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    16,459 miles
    Test number
    374739686063
    • NoteOsr tyre outer sidewall perished

Questions about T340 RKS

Does T340 RKS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T340 RKS expired on 20 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T340 RKS?
The MOT on T340 RKS expired on 20 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T340 RKS done?
T340 RKS was recorded at 37,425 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2023, an average of 1,246 miles a year.
Has T340 RKS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T340 RKS has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T340 RKS 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 T340 RKS find?
T340 RKS passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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