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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

T44 WBYMOT history

T44 WBY is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 82,275 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jul 2027
Mileage
82,275 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,517 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T44 WBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T44 WBY was last recorded at 82,275 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 8,671 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,604 miles · 30 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
8,671 miles
Average per year
5,517 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,275 miles
  • 2025 – 73,604 miles
  • 2024 – 70,270 miles
  • 2023 – 66,754 miles
  • 2022 – 62,083 miles
  • 2021 – 59,357 miles
  • 2020 – 55,853 miles
  • 2019 – 54,215 miles
  • 2018 – 51,600 miles
  • 2017 – 46,265 miles
  • 2016 – 32,541 miles
  • 2015 – 21,481 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,275 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside And O/S headlamp lens badly deteriorated now, just legal for this MOT, regarding light output/image quality.
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Devoid of tread, on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Transmission oil seal misting.

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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil And O/S/R also.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,275 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    82,275 miles
    Test number
    818330304608
    • AdvisoryNearside And O/S headlamp lens badly deteriorated now, just legal for this MOT, regarding light output/image quality.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Devoid of tread, on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Transmission oil seal misting.

  2. Fail82,275 miles (+8,671)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,275 miles
    Test number
    886847750287
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside And O/S headlamp lens badly deteriorated now, just legal for this MOT, regarding light output/image quality.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Devoid of tread, on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Transmission oil seal misting.

  3. Pass73,604 miles (+3,334)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    73,604 miles
    Test number
    962759594226
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront BOTH Headlamps deteriorated, on lens, now affecting beam image quality and light output.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil And O/S/R also. (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Washer jet very low, on screen

  4. Pass70,270 miles (+3,516)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    70,270 miles
    Test number
    530749001782
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil And O/S/R also. (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass66,754 miles (+4,671)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    66,754 miles
    Test number
    454965388440
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  6. Pass62,083 miles (+2,726)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    62,083 miles
    Test number
    874259808683
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  7. Pass59,357 miles (+3,504)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    59,357 miles
    Test number
    422559369256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass55,853 miles (+1,638)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    55,853 miles
    Test number
    154214759981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,215 miles (+2,615)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    54,215 miles
    Test number
    948438069135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,600 miles (+5,335)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    51,600 miles
    Test number
    763906407891
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass46,265 miles (+522)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    46,265 miles
    Test number
    220573447576
    • AdvisoryUnder Tray Fitted

  12. Fail45,743 miles (+13,202)2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,743 miles
    Test number
    992205805705
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  13. Pass32,541 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    32,541 miles
    Test number
    504028319602
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Fail32,541 miles (+11,060)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,541 miles
    Test number
    707840854702
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass21,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    21,481 miles
    Test number
    288215975104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T44 WBY

Does T44 WBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T44 WBY is valid until 4 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T44 WBY?
The MOT on T44 WBY is valid until 4 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T44 WBY done?
T44 WBY was recorded at 82,275 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 5,517 miles a year.
Has T44 WBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T44 WBY has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T44 WBY 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 T44 WBY find?
T44 WBY passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside and o/s headlamp lens badly deteriorated now, just legal for this mot, regarding light output/image quality.; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread, on inner edge, and 1 more.

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