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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T537 NBLMOT history

T537 NBL is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 56,199 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Aug 2024
Mileage
56,199 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2023
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,781 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T537 NBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T537 NBL was last recorded at 56,199 miles on 18 Aug 2023, 2,409 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
53,790 miles · 16 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
2,409 miles
Average per year
1,781 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 56,199 miles
  • 2022 – 53,790 miles
  • 2021 – 52,151 miles
  • 2020 – 51,117 miles
  • 2019 – 47,020 miles
  • 2018 – 44,984 miles
  • 2017 – 42,600 miles
  • 2016 – 41,061 miles
  • 2015 – 39,503 miles
  • 2014 – 38,772 miles
  • 2013 – 37,409 miles
  • 2012 – 35,943 miles
  • 2011 – 35,185 miles
  • 2010 – 34,328 miles
  • 2009 – 32,152 miles
  • 2008 – 30,199 miles
  • 2007 – 28,157 miles
  • 2006 – 25,285 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,199 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,199 miles (+2,409)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    56,199 miles
    Test number
    991585043884
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass53,790 miles (+1,639)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    53,790 miles
    Test number
    658714294097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass52,151 miles (+1,034)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    52,151 miles
    Test number
    963098614015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass51,117 miles (+4,097)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    51,117 miles
    Test number
    987450992731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass47,020 miles (+2,036)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    47,020 miles
    Test number
    564840339626
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass44,984 miles (+2,384)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    44,984 miles
    Test number
    361417003157
    • DangerousNearside Rear tyre perishing / cracking but not to cord
    • DangerousOffside Rear tyre perishing / cracking but not to cord
  7. Pass42,600 miles (+1,539)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    42,600 miles
    Test number
    843962427562
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear exhaust section corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking
  8. Pass41,061 miles (+1,558)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    41,061 miles
    Test number
    309607671887
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Cracked/perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Cracked/perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on underside components:Suspension arms,Rear axle, all exhaust system
  9. Pass39,503 miles (+731)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    39,503 miles
    Test number
    695309475066
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass38,772 miles (+1,363)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    38,772 miles
    Test number
    807805984047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass37,409 miles (+1,466)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    37,409 miles
    Test number
    185583893033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteO/S/F Tyre has a cut in the side wall
    • NoteRear exhaust is corroded
  12. Pass35,943 miles (+758)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    35,943 miles
    Test number
    738343392015
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteRear silencer is rusty/DET
  13. Pass35,185 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    35,185 miles
    Test number
    745879081081
    • NoteExhaust system is rusty.
    • NoteFront discs are rusty.
  14. Fail35,185 miles (+857)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,185 miles
    Test number
    448979581030
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteExhaust system is rusty.
    • NoteFront discs are rusty.
  15. Pass34,328 miles (+2,176)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    34,328 miles
    Test number
    982815000155
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass32,152 miles (+1,953)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    32,152 miles
    Test number
    682583199016
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  17. Pass30,199 miles (+2,042)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    30,199 miles
    Test number
    822166098055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,157 miles (+2,872)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    28,157 miles
    Test number
    233050507414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    25,285 miles
    Test number
    623618796093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T537 NBL

Does T537 NBL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T537 NBL expired on 17 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T537 NBL?
The MOT on T537 NBL expired on 17 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T537 NBL done?
T537 NBL was recorded at 56,199 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2023, an average of 1,781 miles a year.
Has T537 NBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T537 NBL has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2011.
Has the mileage on T537 NBL 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 T537 NBL find?
T537 NBL passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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