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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T405 LKJMOT history

T405 LKJ is a blue diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 96,632 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Nov 2023
Mileage
96,632 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2022
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,008 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T405 LKJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T405 LKJ was last recorded at 96,632 miles on 21 Nov 2022, 8,287 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,345 miles · 22 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
8,287 miles
Average per year
4,008 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 96,632 miles
  • 2021 – 88,345 miles
  • 2020 – 81,221 miles
  • 2019 – 70,289 miles
  • 2018 – 61,373 miles
  • 2017 – 55,570 miles
  • 2016 – 47,678 miles
  • 2014 – 44,384 miles
  • 2013 – 42,336 miles
  • 2012 – 39,574 miles
  • 2011 – 38,221 miles
  • 2010 – 36,856 miles
  • 2009 – 35,535 miles
  • 2008 – 33,939 miles
  • 2007 – 32,337 miles
  • 2006 – 30,505 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,632 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • All rear suspension components slightly corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front bald inside edges (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,632 miles (+8,287)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    96,632 miles
    Test number
    214548381187
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass88,345 miles (+7,124)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    88,345 miles
    Test number
    889509505997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass81,221 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    81,221 miles
    Test number
    519303596252
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension components slightly corroded.
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail81,220 miles (+10,931)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,220 miles
    Test number
    867310495096
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension components slightly corroded.
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass70,289 miles (+8,916)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    70,289 miles
    Test number
    102274620770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,373 miles (+5,803)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    61,373 miles
    Test number
    214486426223
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass55,570 miles (+7,892)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    55,570 miles
    Test number
    433221656367
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  8. Pass47,678 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    47,678 miles
    Test number
    129695026976
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front bald inside edges (4.1.E.1)
  9. Fail47,677 miles (+3,293)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,677 miles
    Test number
    791277648021
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front bald inside edges (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass44,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    44,384 miles
    Test number
    159942154350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail44,384 miles (+2,048)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,384 miles
    Test number
    718042754390
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  12. Pass42,336 miles (+2,762)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    42,336 miles
    Test number
    416582413468
    • NoteDiscs rusty and lipped, pads 70 worn
    • NoteFront wipers split
    • NoteNearside rear tyre getting low
  13. Pass39,574 miles (+1,353)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    39,574 miles
    Test number
    769888802206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,221 miles (+1,365)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2012
    Odometer
    38,221 miles
    Test number
    225950531435
    • NoteThe nearisde rear tyre is perished
    • NoteThe offside front tyre is slightly worn on the inside edge of the tyre
  15. Pass36,856 miles (+1,321)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2011
    Odometer
    36,856 miles
    Test number
    463669540157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,535 miles (+1,596)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    35,535 miles
    Test number
    271891949415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail33,939 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,939 miles
    Test number
    502723818109
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  18. Pass33,939 miles (+1,602)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    33,939 miles
    Test number
    744773518156
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  19. Pass32,337 miles (+1,832)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    32,337 miles
    Test number
    652237637191
    • NoteBack box peeling no blow
    • NoteDiscs rusty pads ok
  20. Pass30,505 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2007
    Odometer
    30,505 miles
    Test number
    120303346116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T405 LKJ

Does T405 LKJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T405 LKJ expired on 26 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T405 LKJ?
The MOT on T405 LKJ expired on 26 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T405 LKJ done?
T405 LKJ was recorded at 96,632 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2022, an average of 4,008 miles a year.
Has T405 LKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T405 LKJ has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on T405 LKJ 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 T405 LKJ find?
T405 LKJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside outer sills, and 1 more.

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