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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T368 BGUMOT history

T368 BGU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 86,584 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Feb 2024
Mileage
86,584 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2023
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,634 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T368 BGU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T368 BGU was last recorded at 86,584 miles on 6 Feb 2023, 1,126 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,458 miles · 10 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
1,126 miles
Average per year
2,634 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 86,584 miles
  • 2022 – 85,458 miles
  • 2021 – 83,995 miles
  • 2020 – 82,923 miles
  • 2019 – 81,878 miles
  • 2018 – 80,566 miles
  • 2017 – 79,383 miles
  • 2016 – 77,785 miles
  • 2015 – 75,575 miles
  • 2014 – 72,870 miles
  • 2013 – 69,581 miles
  • 2012 – 66,374 miles
  • 2011 – 63,063 miles
  • 2010 – 59,927 miles
  • 2009 – 55,463 miles
  • 2008 – 50,978 miles
  • 2007 – 46,578 miles
  • 2006 – 41,981 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,584 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer 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.

  • Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2012

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,584 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    86,584 miles
    Test number
    734421199648
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail86,583 miles (+1,125)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,583 miles
    Test number
    647469107321
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass85,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    85,458 miles
    Test number
    453024227492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail85,458 miles (+1,463)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,458 miles
    Test number
    421994615744
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass83,995 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    83,995 miles
    Test number
    589706139390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail83,989 miles (+1,066)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,989 miles
    Test number
    797210032102
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass82,923 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    82,923 miles
    Test number
    855868826123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail82,919 miles (+1,041)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,919 miles
    Test number
    130849850189
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass81,878 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    81,878 miles
    Test number
    256454690225
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail81,874 miles (+1,308)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,874 miles
    Test number
    178600029382
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass80,566 miles (+1,183)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    80,566 miles
    Test number
    989903682538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,383 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    79,383 miles
    Test number
    552455651031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail79,383 miles (+1,598)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,383 miles
    Test number
    642162792021
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

  14. Pass77,785 miles (+2,210)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    77,785 miles
    Test number
    877434126794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail75,575 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,575 miles
    Test number
    529399215009
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Pass75,575 miles (+2,705)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    75,575 miles
    Test number
    709189915096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,870 miles (+3,289)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    72,870 miles
    Test number
    266215134039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass69,581 miles (+3,207)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    69,581 miles
    Test number
    566645433079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass66,374 miles (+3,311)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    66,374 miles
    Test number
    685128832096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass63,063 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    63,063 miles
    Test number
    456879931037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail63,063 miles (+3,136)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,063 miles
    Test number
    668129131052
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  22. Pass59,927 miles (+4,464)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    59,927 miles
    Test number
    933667440086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass55,463 miles (+4,485)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    55,463 miles
    Test number
    130779449415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass50,978 miles (+4,400)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    50,978 miles
    Test number
    810208658035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass46,578 miles (+4,597)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    46,578 miles
    Test number
    703720667088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  26. Pass41,981 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    41,981 miles
    Test number
    234660466054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T368 BGU

Does T368 BGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T368 BGU expired on 9 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T368 BGU?
The MOT on T368 BGU expired on 9 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T368 BGU done?
T368 BGU was recorded at 86,584 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2023, an average of 2,634 miles a year.
Has T368 BGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T368 BGU has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T368 BGU 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 T368 BGU find?
T368 BGU passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear outer suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 1 more.

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