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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T486 PNBMOT history

T486 PNB is a blue diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Nov 2022 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 121,876 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Nov 2022
Mileage
121,876 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2021
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,772 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T486 PNB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T486 PNB was last recorded at 121,876 miles on 25 Nov 2021, 3,959 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,917 miles · 4 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
3,959 miles
Average per year
2,772 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 121,876 miles
  • 2020 – 117,917 miles
  • 2019 – 116,967 miles
  • 2018 – 114,741 miles
  • 2017 – 112,362 miles
  • 2016 – 108,844 miles
  • 2015 – 105,279 miles
  • 2014 – 102,323 miles
  • 2013 – 99,775 miles
  • 2012 – 97,021 miles
  • 2011 – 94,756 miles
  • 2010 – 91,934 miles
  • 2009 – 89,264 miles
  • 2008 – 86,694 miles
  • 2007 – 84,256 miles
  • 2006 – 81,722 miles
  • 2005 – 77,425 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,876 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 11 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,876 miles (+3,959)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    121,876 miles
    Test number
    370555823459
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass117,917 miles (+950)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    117,917 miles
    Test number
    571398258680
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass116,967 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    116,967 miles
    Test number
    742951576655
    • MinorCentral Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test

  4. Fail116,967 miles (+2,226)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,967 miles
    Test number
    608017941932
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective not retracting (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test

  5. Pass114,741 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    114,741 miles
    Test number
    246473446282
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail114,741 miles (+2,379)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,741 miles
    Test number
    259902846137
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass112,362 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    112,362 miles
    Test number
    517799645809
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat (7.1.2)

  8. Fail112,362 miles (+3,518)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,362 miles
    Test number
    141426887580
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat (7.1.2)

  9. Pass108,844 miles (+3,565)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    108,844 miles
    Test number
    311789187177
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Pass105,279 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    105,279 miles
    Test number
    640677618276
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules nearside and offside (3.6.B.4e)

  11. Fail105,279 miles (+2,956)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,279 miles
    Test number
    523095510079
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on the outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear wheel bearing rough when rotated nearside and offside (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules nearside and offside (3.6.B.4e)

  12. Pass102,323 miles (+2,548)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    102,323 miles
    Test number
    306630914383
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass99,775 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    99,775 miles
    Test number
    467090393250
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

  14. Fail99,775 miles (+2,754)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,775 miles
    Test number
    626160093232
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

  15. Pass97,021 miles (+2,265)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    97,021 miles
    Test number
    438499292277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail94,756 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,756 miles
    Test number
    397561211324
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  17. Pass94,756 miles (+2,822)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    94,756 miles
    Test number
    637401611317
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  18. Pass91,934 miles (+2,670)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    91,934 miles
    Test number
    483305010402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass89,264 miles (+2,570)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    89,264 miles
    Test number
    102166519340
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Pass86,694 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    86,694 miles
    Test number
    353069918343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail86,694 miles (+2,438)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,694 miles
    Test number
    842238718360
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail84,256 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,256 miles
    Test number
    892070227320
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  23. Pass84,256 miles (+2,534)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    84,256 miles
    Test number
    912230927311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass81,722 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    81,722 miles
    Test number
    421207916448
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  25. Fail81,722 miles (+4,297)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,722 miles
    Test number
    864367916349
    • Repaired at testFront Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  26. Pass77,425 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    77,425 miles
    Test number
    190755615333
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about T486 PNB

Does T486 PNB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T486 PNB expired on 24 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T486 PNB?
The MOT on T486 PNB expired on 24 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T486 PNB done?
T486 PNB was recorded at 121,876 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2021, an average of 2,772 miles a year.
Has T486 PNB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T486 PNB has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on T486 PNB 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 T486 PNB find?
T486 PNB passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2021 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section; front brake hose slightly deteriorated both; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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