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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T513 JGAMOT history

T513 JGA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 68,228 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
68,228 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
805 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T513 JGA
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
9 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T513 JGA was last recorded at 68,228 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 168 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,060 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
168 miles
Average per year
805 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,228 miles
  • 2025 – 68,060 miles
  • 2024 – 67,710 miles
  • 2023 – 67,276 miles
  • 2022 – 66,833 miles
  • 2021 – 66,551 miles
  • 2020 – 66,352 miles
  • 2019 – 66,074 miles
  • 2018 – 65,575 miles
  • 2017 – 64,909 miles
  • 2016 – 64,528 miles
  • 2015 – 64,118 miles
  • 2014 – 63,625 miles
  • 2013 – 62,940 miles
  • 2012 – 62,384 miles
  • 2011 – 61,524 miles
  • 2010 – 60,946 miles
  • 2009 – 59,757 miles
  • 2008 – 58,150 miles
  • 2007 – 56,885 miles
  • 2006 – 52,052 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,228 miles
  • AdvisoryChild seat o/s/r
  • AdvisoryN/s/f seatbelt slow to returnRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRust and welded plates in various places

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Rust patches

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Inner & outer sills corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Outer sills corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 10 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,228 miles (+168)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    68,228 miles
    Test number
    862238033744
    • AdvisoryChild seat o/s/r
    • AdvisoryN/s/f seatbelt slow to return
    • AdvisoryRust and welded plates in various places

  2. Pass68,060 miles (+350)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    68,060 miles
    Test number
    228925757683
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f seat belt slow to retract
    • AdvisoryRust on under body

  3. Pass67,710 miles (+434)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    67,710 miles
    Test number
    511237947432
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sill and various places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryN s f seat belt slightly slow at retracting
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded and around mountings

  4. Pass67,276 miles (+443)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    67,276 miles
    Test number
    570469760264
    • AdvisoryInner & outer sills corroding
    • AdvisoryO/s/f outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leaks!
    • AdvisoryRust, corrosion & welded plates in various places

  5. Pass66,833 miles (+282)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    66,833 miles
    Test number
    462273479370
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeavy rust, corrosion & welded patches

  6. Pass66,551 miles (+199)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    66,551 miles
    Test number
    758370528997
    • AdvisoryOil and water leaks
    • AdvisoryRust & corrosion in various places & outer sills corroding

  7. Pass66,352 miles (+278)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    66,352 miles
    Test number
    871452016268
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOuter sills corroding
    • AdvisoryRust & corrosion in various places

  8. Pass66,074 miles (+499)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    66,074 miles
    Test number
    877907241694
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRust patches in various places & inner/outer sills corroding
    • AdvisorySmall oil leaks

  9. Pass65,575 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    65,575 miles
    Test number
    363831272999
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner & outer sills corroding
    • AdvisoryN/s/f seatbelt slow to return
    • AdvisoryRust & corrosion in various places

  10. Fail65,575 miles (+666)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,575 miles
    Test number
    364293956584
    • Repaired at testBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner & outer sills corroding
    • AdvisoryN/s/f seatbelt slow to return
    • AdvisoryRust & corrosion in various places

  11. Pass64,909 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    64,909 miles
    Test number
    185398083016
    • AdvisoryFront outer sills corroding!!
    • AdvisoryRust patches

  12. Fail64,909 miles (+381)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,909 miles
    Test number
    900950339062
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront outer sills corroding!!
    • AdvisoryRust patches

  13. Pass64,528 miles (+410)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    64,528 miles
    Test number
    858909329535
    • AdvisoryOuter sills corroding
    • AdvisoryRust patches

  14. Pass64,118 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    64,118 miles
    Test number
    594846551791
    • AdvisoryRust patches & outer sills corroding

  15. Fail64,118 miles (+493)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,118 miles
    Test number
    694071547346
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRust patches & outer sills corroding

  16. Pass63,625 miles (+685)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    63,625 miles
    Test number
    766333924203
    • NoteOuter sills corroding
    • NoteRust patches

  17. Pass62,940 miles (+556)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    62,940 miles
    Test number
    317127613261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass62,384 miles (+860)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    62,384 miles
    Test number
    567072012228
    • NoteO/s outer sill rusty
    • NoteSmall oil leaks

  19. Pass61,524 miles (+578)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    61,524 miles
    Test number
    255455211204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass60,946 miles (+1,189)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    60,946 miles
    Test number
    143335110201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass59,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    59,757 miles
    Test number
    772752619293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail59,757 miles (+1,607)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,757 miles
    Test number
    210802519206
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass58,150 miles (+1,265)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    58,150 miles
    Test number
    390012128460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass56,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    56,885 miles
    Test number
    900666017258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail56,885 miles (+295)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,885 miles
    Test number
    443926617291
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  26. Fail56,590 miles (+4,538)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,590 miles
    Test number
    141207087196
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

  27. Pass52,052 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    52,052 miles
    Test number
    284391096114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T513 JGA

Does T513 JGA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T513 JGA is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T513 JGA?
The MOT on T513 JGA is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T513 JGA done?
T513 JGA was recorded at 68,228 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 805 miles a year.
Has T513 JGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T513 JGA has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on T513 JGA 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 T513 JGA find?
T513 JGA passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: child seat o/s/r; n/s/f seatbelt slow to return; rust and welded plates in various places.

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