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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T445 SORMOT history

T445 SOR is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 121,558 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Jan 2023
Mileage
121,558 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,160 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T445 SOR
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
1 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T445 SOR was last recorded at 121,558 miles on 5 Jan 2022, 352 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,206 miles · 11 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
352 miles
Average per year
3,160 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 121,558 miles
  • 2021 – 121,206 miles
  • 2019 – 120,453 miles
  • 2018 – 119,084 miles
  • 2017 – 118,382 miles
  • 2016 – 117,227 miles
  • 2015 – 115,759 miles
  • 2014 – 114,147 miles
  • 2013 – 110,848 miles
  • 2012 – 103,324 miles
  • 2011 – 91,605 miles
  • 2010 – 86,369 miles
  • 2009 – 80,791 miles
  • 2008 – 75,882 miles
  • 2007 – 73,695 miles
  • 2006 – 72,506 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,558 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisorySurface rust to front suspension
  • AdvisorySurface rust to rear suspension

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.

  • Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside front brake hose cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside front brake hose cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,558 miles (+352)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    121,558 miles
    Test number
    355448397435
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface rust to front suspension
    • AdvisorySurface rust to rear suspension
  2. Pass121,206 miles (+753)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    121,206 miles
    Test number
    882715287545
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips windscreen not affecting drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer sidewall starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread slight wear to inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer sidewall starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread slight wear to inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to front suspension
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to rear suspension
  3. Pass120,453 miles (+1,369)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    120,453 miles
    Test number
    196030357446
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated swivel joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated swivel joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass119,084 miles (+32)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    119,084 miles
    Test number
    825172164563
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake hose cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake hose cracking
  5. Fail119,052 miles (+670)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,052 miles
    Test number
    468194103475
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor underside ,within 30cm of seat mounting point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake hose cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake hose cracking
  6. Pass118,382 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    118,382 miles
    Test number
    170237050900
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front corrosion to floor pan but outside prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door has surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  7. Fail118,382 miles (+1,155)3 failures2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,382 miles
    Test number
    853775249257
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front corrosion to floor pan but outside prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door has surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance dim (1.1.A.3d)
  8. Pass117,227 miles (+1,468)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    117,227 miles
    Test number
    706187843406
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage damp (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front floor holed by corrosion not with a prescribed area.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear side lamp is dimmer than n/s/r
    • AdvisoryRear brake performance slightly low
    • AdvisoryBoot only opens with key
    • AdvisorySurface rust to rear axle-trailing arms
  9. Pass115,759 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    115,759 miles
    Test number
    865060085158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteN/s/r bump stop is splitting
  10. Fail115,759 miles (+1,612)5 failures4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,759 miles
    Test number
    217897175175
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteBoth rear brakes sticking slightly.
    • NoteFront discs lipped and worn badly
    • NoteHand brake travel is high.
    • NoteN/s/r bump stop is splitting
  11. Pass114,147 miles (+3,299)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    114,147 miles
    Test number
    126178074123
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn and lipped
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer rusty on joint
    • NoteSlight freeplay felt in handbrake lever
  12. Pass110,848 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    110,848 miles
    Test number
    588255773114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  13. Fail110,848 miles (+7,524)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,848 miles
    Test number
    829065373122
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  14. Pass103,324 miles (+11,719)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    103,324 miles
    Test number
    278127272453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass91,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    91,605 miles
    Test number
    735938161164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail91,605 miles (+5,236)2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,605 miles
    Test number
    916576861164
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  17. Pass86,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    86,369 miles
    Test number
    441845870153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail86,369 miles (+5,578)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,369 miles
    Test number
    840775470170
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  19. Pass80,791 miles (+4,909)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    80,791 miles
    Test number
    141373869189
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  20. Pass75,882 miles (+2,187)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    75,882 miles
    Test number
    533046478170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass73,695 miles (+1,189)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    73,695 miles
    Test number
    641320577115
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass72,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    72,506 miles
    Test number
    563889476178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T445 SOR

Does T445 SOR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T445 SOR expired on 10 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T445 SOR?
The MOT on T445 SOR expired on 10 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T445 SOR done?
T445 SOR was recorded at 121,558 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2022, an average of 3,160 miles a year.
Has T445 SOR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T445 SOR has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on T445 SOR 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 T445 SOR find?
T445 SOR passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2022 with 10 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing inside edge, and 7 more.

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