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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T491 RMVMOT history

T491 RMV is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2022 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 65,628 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Oct 2022
Mileage
65,628 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2021
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,244 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T491 RMV
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 20 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T491 RMV was last recorded at 65,628 miles on 21 Oct 2021, 1,410 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,218 miles · 21 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
1,410 miles
Average per year
3,244 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 65,628 miles
  • 2020 – 64,218 miles
  • 2019 – 63,405 miles
  • 2018 – 60,849 miles
  • 2017 – 58,552 miles
  • 2016 – 56,203 miles
  • 2015 – 53,371 miles
  • 2014 – 50,359 miles
  • 2013 – 46,960 miles
  • 2012 – 43,110 miles
  • 2011 – 38,566 miles
  • 2010 – 31,065 miles
  • 2009 – 26,218 miles
  • 2008 – 21,175 miles
  • 2007 – 18,459 miles
  • 2006 – 15,754 miles
  • 2005 – 12,643 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,628 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,628 miles (+1,410)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    65,628 miles
    Test number
    794809588695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass64,218 miles (+813)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    64,218 miles
    Test number
    536734248893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass63,405 miles (+2,556)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    63,405 miles
    Test number
    443665465906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass60,849 miles (+2,297)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    60,849 miles
    Test number
    604302100314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass58,552 miles (+2,349)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    58,552 miles
    Test number
    719303583742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass56,203 miles (+2,832)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    56,203 miles
    Test number
    929570909055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass53,371 miles (+3,012)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    53,371 miles
    Test number
    400960028926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass50,359 miles (+3,399)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    50,359 miles
    Test number
    605495364220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass46,960 miles (+3,850)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    46,960 miles
    Test number
    196773253241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,110 miles (+4,544)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    43,110 miles
    Test number
    369537652299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass38,566 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    38,566 miles
    Test number
    797415861253
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded on edges

  12. Fail38,566 miles (+7,501)1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,566 miles
    Test number
    269164661247
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded on edges

  13. Pass31,065 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    31,065 miles
    Test number
    340791050490
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteCoolant level low
    • NoteRear brakes squeaking
    • NoteTemperture warning light on

  14. Fail31,065 miles (+4,847)2 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,065 miles
    Test number
    472591350275
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteCoolant level low
    • NoteRear brakes squeaking
    • NoteTemperture warning light on

  15. Pass26,218 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    26,218 miles
    Test number
    244856369225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail26,216 miles (+5,041)4 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,216 miles
    Test number
    403025169284
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass21,175 miles (+2,716)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    21,175 miles
    Test number
    821401968263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass18,459 miles (+2,705)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    18,459 miles
    Test number
    352476357255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass15,754 miles (+3,111)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    15,754 miles
    Test number
    571996856233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass12,643 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    12,643 miles
    Test number
    734382775185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T491 RMV

Does T491 RMV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T491 RMV expired on 20 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T491 RMV?
The MOT on T491 RMV expired on 20 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T491 RMV done?
T491 RMV was recorded at 65,628 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2021, an average of 3,244 miles a year.
Has T491 RMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T491 RMV has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2011.
Has the mileage on T491 RMV 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 T491 RMV find?
T491 RMV passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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