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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T517 ALNMOT history

T517 ALN is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Nov 2023 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 21,816 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Nov 2023
Mileage
21,816 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2022
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,183 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T517 ALN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T517 ALN was last recorded at 21,816 miles on 3 Nov 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
21,815 miles · 2 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
1,183 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 21,816 miles
  • 2021 – 6,385 miles
  • 2019 – 4,701 miles
  • 2018 – 4,146 miles
  • 2017 – 3,951 miles
  • 2015 – 3,636 miles
  • 2014 – 3,632 miles
  • 2013 – 3,629 miles
  • 2012 – 3,595 miles
  • 2011 – 3,576 miles
  • 2010 – 3,198 miles
  • 2009 – 3,056 miles
  • 2008 – 2,963 miles
  • 2007 – 2,930 miles
  • 2006 – 2,477 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass21,816 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass21,816 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    21,816 miles
    Test number
    816181439272
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  2. Fail21,815 miles (+15,430)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,815 miles
    Test number
    980605010658
    • DangerousDriver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  3. Pass6,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    6,385 miles
    Test number
    605704348733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail6,385 miles (+1,684)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,385 miles
    Test number
    736727114677
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side (3.4 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass4,701 miles (+555)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    4,701 miles
    Test number
    976569295455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass4,146 miles (+195)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    4,146 miles
    Test number
    399479704811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass3,951 miles (+315)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    3,951 miles
    Test number
    124635520105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass3,636 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    3,636 miles
    Test number
    636856975100
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Pass3,632 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    3,632 miles
    Test number
    695155874141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass3,629 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    3,629 miles
    Test number
    318888273105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass3,595 miles (+19)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    3,595 miles
    Test number
    759809772136
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has cracking but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has cracking but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has cracking but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

  12. Fail3,576 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,576 miles
    Test number
    288778771144
    • 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)

  13. Pass3,576 miles (+378)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    3,576 miles
    Test number
    575688871155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass3,198 miles (+142)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    3,198 miles
    Test number
    622639570174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass3,056 miles (+93)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    3,056 miles
    Test number
    284186379194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass2,963 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    2,963 miles
    Test number
    214578378416
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail2,963 miles (+33)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,963 miles
    Test number
    302118678170
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass2,930 miles (+453)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    2,930 miles
    Test number
    654519477156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass2,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    2,477 miles
    Test number
    883850586122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T517 ALN

Does T517 ALN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T517 ALN expired on 2 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T517 ALN?
The MOT on T517 ALN expired on 2 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T517 ALN done?
T517 ALN was recorded at 21,816 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2022, an average of 1,183 miles a year.
Has T517 ALN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T517 ALN has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on T517 ALN 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 T517 ALN find?
T517 ALN passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front road wheel slightly distorted.

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