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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T407 BBWMOT history

T407 BBW is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2026 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 60,713 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2026
Mileage
60,713 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,214 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T407 BBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T407 BBW was last recorded at 60,713 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,693 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
2,214 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 60,713 miles
  • 2024 – 59,958 miles
  • 2023 – 58,246 miles
  • 2022 – 56,391 miles
  • 2021 – 54,474 miles
  • 2020 – 52,317 miles
  • 2019 – 49,585 miles
  • 2018 – 47,100 miles
  • 2017 – 45,444 miles
  • 2016 – 43,600 miles
  • 2015 – 41,524 miles
  • 2014 – 39,513 miles
  • 2013 – 37,006 miles
  • 2012 – 32,567 miles
  • 2011 – 28,194 miles
  • 2010 – 25,318 miles
  • 2009 – 24,344 miles
  • 2008 – 23,297 miles
  • 2007 – 19,440 miles
  • 2006 – 17,351 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,713 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,713 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    60,713 miles
    Test number
    251944949227
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail60,693 miles (+735)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,693 miles
    Test number
    821313771526
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass59,958 miles (+1,712)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    59,958 miles
    Test number
    265334183229
    • AdvisoryNAIL IN O/S FRONT TYRE

  4. Pass58,246 miles (+1,855)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    58,246 miles
    Test number
    247144388427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass56,391 miles (+1,917)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    56,391 miles
    Test number
    498982192714
    • AdvisoryFRONT FLOOR RUSTY
    • AdvisoryFRONT WIPER IN POOR CONDITION
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass54,474 miles (+2,157)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    54,474 miles
    Test number
    891095500335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass52,317 miles (+2,732)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    52,317 miles
    Test number
    482966107193
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass49,585 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    49,585 miles
    Test number
    777548253435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail49,585 miles (+2,485)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,585 miles
    Test number
    149146192171
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass47,100 miles (+1,656)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    47,100 miles
    Test number
    557464317277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,444 miles (+1,844)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    45,444 miles
    Test number
    769079576620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,600 miles (+2,076)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    43,600 miles
    Test number
    417585613046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    41,524 miles
    Test number
    349953940536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail41,524 miles (+2,011)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,524 miles
    Test number
    611508421930
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  15. Pass39,513 miles (+2,507)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    39,513 miles
    Test number
    728185344284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,006 miles (+4,439)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    37,006 miles
    Test number
    176495343204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  17. Pass32,567 miles (+4,373)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    32,567 miles
    Test number
    906255862177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,194 miles (+2,876)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    28,194 miles
    Test number
    356916681137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass25,318 miles (+974)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    25,318 miles
    Test number
    310163980135
    • NoteBoth front brake discs badly pitted and worn on inside

  20. Pass24,344 miles (+1,047)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    24,344 miles
    Test number
    101095679167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,297 miles (+313)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    23,297 miles
    Test number
    192597378157
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront discs corroded
    • NoteO/s/f seat belt slightly slow to retract
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracked on side walls
    • NoteSlight engine oil leak

  22. Pass22,984 miles (+3,544)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    22,984 miles
    Test number
    183993898011
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Pass19,440 miles (+2,089)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    19,440 miles
    Test number
    130656587445
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  24. Pass17,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    17,351 miles
    Test number
    554216076062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T407 BBW

Does T407 BBW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T407 BBW is valid until 16 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T407 BBW?
The MOT on T407 BBW is valid until 16 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T407 BBW done?
T407 BBW was recorded at 60,713 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 2,214 miles a year.
Has T407 BBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T407 BBW has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T407 BBW 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 T407 BBW find?
T407 BBW passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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