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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T374 BGUMOT history

T374 BGU is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 63,847 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jun 2027
Mileage
63,847 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,276 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T374 BGU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T374 BGU was last recorded at 63,847 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 2,118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,729 miles · 21 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
2,118 miles
Average per year
2,276 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,847 miles
  • 2021 – 61,729 miles
  • 2019 – 54,976 miles
  • 2018 – 45,427 miles
  • 2017 – 38,459 miles
  • 2016 – 32,557 miles
  • 2015 – 30,904 miles
  • 2014 – 28,643 miles
  • 2013 – 26,240 miles
  • 2012 – 23,252 miles
  • 2011 – 22,663 miles
  • 2010 – 22,132 miles
  • 2009 – 20,353 miles
  • 2008 – 19,693 miles
  • 2007 – 17,976 miles
  • 2006 – 16,935 miles
  • 2005 – 15,644 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,847 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Apr 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,847 miles (+2,118)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    63,847 miles
    Test number
    878686721191
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass61,729 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    61,729 miles
    Test number
    482621278246
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces are badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit, change soon (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt slow to return
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are worn on inner edges

  3. Fail61,729 miles (+6,753)4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,729 miles
    Test number
    746550404168
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces are badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit, change soon (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt slow to return
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are worn on inner edges

  4. Pass54,976 miles (+9,549)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    54,976 miles
    Test number
    843095768905
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass45,427 miles (+6,968)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    45,427 miles
    Test number
    590406293512
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass38,459 miles (+5,902)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    38,459 miles
    Test number
    828010144783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass32,557 miles (+1,653)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    32,557 miles
    Test number
    200840328522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass30,904 miles (+2,261)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    30,904 miles
    Test number
    601799396763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass28,643 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    28,643 miles
    Test number
    495089704310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail28,630 miles (+2,390)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,630 miles
    Test number
    186898704357
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteOffside front tyre damaged on inner wall and worn on outer edges

  11. Pass26,240 miles (+2,988)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    26,240 miles
    Test number
    908209613303
    • NoteTensionor going faulty on auxiliary or cambelt side

  12. Pass23,252 miles (+198)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    23,252 miles
    Test number
    688911222391
    • NoteNearside door mirror glass cracked

  13. Pass23,054 miles (+391)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    23,054 miles
    Test number
    206866812467
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  14. Pass22,663 miles (+531)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    22,663 miles
    Test number
    377194421154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,132 miles (+1,779)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    22,132 miles
    Test number
    283321010138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,353 miles (+660)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    20,353 miles
    Test number
    173327999444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,693 miles (+1,717)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    19,693 miles
    Test number
    254115218100
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass17,976 miles (+1,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    17,976 miles
    Test number
    444331327193
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake linkage worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

  19. Pass16,935 miles (+1,291)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    16,935 miles
    Test number
    123925396428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,644 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2006
    Odometer
    15,644 miles
    Test number
    161178246091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T374 BGU

Does T374 BGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T374 BGU is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T374 BGU?
The MOT on T374 BGU is valid until 7 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T374 BGU done?
T374 BGU was recorded at 63,847 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 2,276 miles a year.
Has T374 BGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T374 BGU has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on T374 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 T374 BGU find?
T374 BGU passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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