Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc
T397 JLLMOT history
T397 JLL is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Apr 2024 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 58,810 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Apr 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 58,810 mi
- At MOT on 6 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,356 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T397 JLL
- 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
- 30 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T397 JLL was last recorded at 58,810 miles on 6 Apr 2023, 642 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 58,168 miles · 14 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 642 miles
- Average per year
- 1,356 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 58,810 miles
- 2022 – 58,168 miles
- 2021 – 57,817 miles
- 2019 – 56,977 miles
- 2018 – 56,618 miles
- 2017 – 56,036 miles
- 2016 – 55,517 miles
- 2015 – 54,979 miles
- 2014 – 53,685 miles
- 2013 – 52,547 miles
- 2012 – 50,242 miles
- 2011 – 48,390 miles
- 2010 – 46,472 miles
- 2009 – 43,710 miles
- 2008 – 41,417 miles
- 2007 – 38,634 miles
- 2006 – 36,116 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass58,810 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
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, 2018–2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 10 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass58,810 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 58,810 miles
- Test number
- 521235055897
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail58,810 miles (+642)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,810 miles
- Test number
- 998759507502
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass58,168 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 58,168 miles
- Test number
- 419025198874
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,168 miles (+351)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,168 miles
- Test number
- 879038428805
- Repaired at testFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Pass57,817 miles (+840)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 57,817 miles
- Test number
- 626734119177
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass56,977 miles (+359)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 56,977 miles
- Test number
- 737495035100
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass56,618 miles (+582)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 56,618 miles
- Test number
- 927439631833
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass56,036 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 56,036 miles
- Test number
- 512652598757
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,031 miles (+514)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,031 miles
- Test number
- 486261421136
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass55,517 miles (+538)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 55,517 miles
- Test number
- 577496316956
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,979 miles (+1,294)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 54,979 miles
- Test number
- 485229385187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,685 miles (+1,138)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 53,685 miles
- Test number
- 777900674120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,547 miles (+2,305)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 52,547 miles
- Test number
- 238805783176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,242 miles (+1,852)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 50,242 miles
- Test number
- 965140382154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,390 miles (+1,918)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 48,390 miles
- Test number
- 876719881131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,472 miles (+2,762)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 46,472 miles
- Test number
- 543090780165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,710 miles (+2,293)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 43,710 miles
- Test number
- 242725079176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,417 miles (+2,783)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 41,417 miles
- Test number
- 620029278174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,634 miles (+2,518)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 38,634 miles
- Test number
- 820576987105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,116 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 36,116 miles
- Test number
- 480961996165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T397 JLL
- Does T397 JLL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T397 JLL expired on 5 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T397 JLL?
- The MOT on T397 JLL expired on 5 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T397 JLL done?
- T397 JLL was recorded at 58,810 miles at its MOT on 6 Apr 2023, an average of 1,356 miles a year.
- Has T397 JLL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T397 JLL has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on T397 JLL 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 T397 JLL find?
- T397 JLL passed its latest MOT on 6 Apr 2023 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; oil leak, but not excessive engine, and 1 more.
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