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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

T40 BPMMOT history

T40 BPM is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 10 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 Jul 2024 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 88,437 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Jul 2024
Mileage
88,437 mi
At MOT on 23 Jun 2023
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,061 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 BPM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
10 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 BPM was last recorded at 88,437 miles on 23 Jun 2023, 6,547 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,890 miles · 30 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
6,547 miles
Average per year
3,061 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 88,437 miles
  • 2022 – 81,890 miles
  • 2021 – 75,796 miles
  • 2020 – 71,901 miles
  • 2019 – 65,168 miles
  • 2018 – 59,414 miles
  • 2017 – 53,420 miles
  • 2016 – 53,237 miles
  • 2015 – 52,577 miles
  • 2014 – 51,800 miles
  • 2013 – 51,082 miles
  • 2012 – 50,159 miles
  • 2011 – 49,291 miles
  • 2010 – 48,181 miles
  • 2009 – 46,482 miles
  • 2008 – 43,489 miles
  • 2007 – 40,078 miles
  • 2006 – 36,509 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,437 miles
  • AdvisoryRear seats and interior trim removed

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.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,437 miles (+6,547)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    88,437 miles
    Test number
    582426527333
    • AdvisoryRear seats and interior trim removed
  2. Pass81,890 miles (+6,094)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    81,890 miles
    Test number
    742525615032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass75,796 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    75,796 miles
    Test number
    140071322680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail75,771 miles (+3,870)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,771 miles
    Test number
    302717410447
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  5. Pass71,901 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    71,901 miles
    Test number
    128750110290
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail71,901 miles (+6,733)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,901 miles
    Test number
    230524688679
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass65,168 miles (+5,754)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    65,168 miles
    Test number
    820190255392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass59,414 miles (+5,994)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    59,414 miles
    Test number
    950534136099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,420 miles (+183)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    53,420 miles
    Test number
    495523554743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,237 miles (+660)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    53,237 miles
    Test number
    950856578676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,577 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    52,577 miles
    Test number
    758118665115
    • NoteRear tyres perished
  12. Fail52,577 miles (+777)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,577 miles
    Test number
    895088465108
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteRear tyres perished
  13. Pass51,800 miles (+718)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    51,800 miles
    Test number
    518162184134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,082 miles (+923)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    51,082 miles
    Test number
    347966273115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished
  15. Pass50,159 miles (+868)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    50,159 miles
    Test number
    589396242110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,291 miles (+1,110)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    49,291 miles
    Test number
    119650181189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,181 miles (+1,699)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    48,181 miles
    Test number
    580136180141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,482 miles (+2,993)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    46,482 miles
    Test number
    130084989136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,489 miles (+3,411)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    43,489 miles
    Test number
    220515388475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,078 miles (+3,569)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    40,078 miles
    Test number
    852917287111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    36,509 miles
    Test number
    923996886169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T40 BPM

Does T40 BPM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T40 BPM expired on 20 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T40 BPM?
The MOT on T40 BPM expired on 20 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T40 BPM done?
T40 BPM was recorded at 88,437 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2023, an average of 3,061 miles a year.
Has T40 BPM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 BPM has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on T40 BPM 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 T40 BPM find?
T40 BPM passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2023 with 1 advisory: rear seats and interior trim removed.

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