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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

T40 CFCMOT history

T40 CFC is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 156,791 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
156,791 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,164 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 CFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
4 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 CFC was last recorded at 156,791 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 6,993 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,798 miles · 18 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,993 miles
Average per year
9,164 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 156,791 miles
  • 2024 – 149,798 miles
  • 2023 – 141,349 miles
  • 2022 – 132,998 miles
  • 2021 – 117,678 miles
  • 2020 – 108,066 miles
  • 2019 – 100,571 miles
  • 2018 – 95,119 miles
  • 2017 – 87,391 miles
  • 2016 – 77,822 miles
  • 2015 – 66,688 miles
  • 2014 – 52,712 miles
  • 2013 – 41,702 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,791 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Minor chips to windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,791 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    156,791 miles
    Test number
    399104341239
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail156,785 miles (+6,987)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,785 miles
    Test number
    575275761430
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass149,798 miles (+8,449)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    149,798 miles
    Test number
    215052740994
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  4. Pass141,349 miles (+8,351)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    141,349 miles
    Test number
    114847022386
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass132,998 miles (+15,320)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    132,998 miles
    Test number
    429901650736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass117,678 miles (+9,612)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    117,678 miles
    Test number
    654248709324
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven tread wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil close to excessive (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass108,066 miles (+7,495)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    108,066 miles
    Test number
    692337315205
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass100,571 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    100,571 miles
    Test number
    103418511264
    • AdvisoryMinor chips to windscreen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Fail100,571 miles (+5,452)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,571 miles
    Test number
    271010858332
    • Repaired at testDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMinor chips to windscreen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass95,119 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    95,119 miles
    Test number
    789697931885
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryMinor chips to windscreen
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Fail95,112 miles (+7,721)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,112 miles
    Test number
    773145034253
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryMinor chips to windscreen
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass87,391 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    87,391 miles
    Test number
    893336794446
    • AdvisoryN/S/R Tyre wearing unevenly
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  13. Fail87,391 miles (+9,569)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,391 miles
    Test number
    688513637340
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryN/S/R Tyre wearing unevenly
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass77,822 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    77,822 miles
    Test number
    474122490188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail77,822 miles (+11,134)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,822 miles
    Test number
    754476841488
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  16. Pass66,688 miles (+27)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    66,688 miles
    Test number
    487799015125
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteRear brake application uneven, considered just acceptable at about 29% imbalance
    • NoteWipers smear slightly

  17. Fail66,661 miles (+13,949)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,661 miles
    Test number
    546478515168
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteRear brake application uneven, considered just acceptable at about 29% imbalance
    • NoteWipers smear slightly

  18. Pass52,712 miles (+11,010)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2015
    Odometer
    52,712 miles
    Test number
    267902924117
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  19. Pass41,702 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2014
    Odometer
    41,702 miles
    Test number
    775660623103
    • NoteRear tyres perished in tread areas

  20. Fail41,702 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,702 miles
    Test number
    897740323195
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteRear tyres perished in tread areas

Questions about T40 CFC

Does T40 CFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 CFC is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T40 CFC?
The MOT on T40 CFC is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 CFC done?
T40 CFC was recorded at 156,791 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 9,164 miles a year.
Has T40 CFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 CFC has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T40 CFC 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 CFC find?
T40 CFC passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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