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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T543 PGFMOT history

T543 PGF is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 5 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 60,819 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jun 2027
Mileage
60,819 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,650 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T543 PGF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
5 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T543 PGF was last recorded at 60,819 miles on 26 May 2026, 727 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,092 miles · 20 May 2025
Between the last two tests
727 miles
Average per year
2,650 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,819 miles
  • 2025 – 60,092 miles
  • 2024 – 59,136 miles
  • 2023 – 57,864 miles
  • 2022 – 56,409 miles
  • 2021 – 54,713 miles
  • 2020 – 53,009 miles
  • 2019 – 50,832 miles
  • 2018 – 48,349 miles
  • 2017 – 45,808 miles
  • 2016 – 44,542 miles
  • 2015 – 41,276 miles
  • 2014 – 37,394 miles
  • 2013 – 33,736 miles
  • 2012 – 29,626 miles
  • 2011 – 25,832 miles
  • 2010 – 22,228 miles
  • 2009 – 18,631 miles
  • 2008 – 14,823 miles
  • 2007 – 11,142 miles
  • 2006 – 7,834 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,819 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are cracked and perishedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Slight play in rear wheel bearings

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass60,819 miles (+727)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    60,819 miles
    Test number
    969235411088
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass60,092 miles (+956)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    60,092 miles
    Test number
    270062751512
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass59,136 miles (+1,272)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    59,136 miles
    Test number
    946280828825
    • AdvisoryBoth front anti roll bar linkages are cracking
    • AdvisoryBoth front wishbone rear bushes are starting to split
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror glass loose

  4. Pass57,864 miles (+1,455)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    57,864 miles
    Test number
    219932615486
    • AdvisoryBoth front anti roll bar linkage bushes are cracked
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are worn on edges
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are perishing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel bearings have slight play
    • AdvisoryRear brake ferrules are corroded both sides
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded

  5. Pass56,409 miles (+1,696)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    56,409 miles
    Test number
    247806006678
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded

  6. Pass54,713 miles (+1,704)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    54,713 miles
    Test number
    565186252071
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass53,009 miles (+2,177)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    53,009 miles
    Test number
    710105649292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass50,832 miles (+2,483)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    50,832 miles
    Test number
    953971723956
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass48,349 miles (+2,541)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    48,349 miles
    Test number
    910630178719
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper starting to split

  10. Pass45,808 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    45,808 miles
    Test number
    525519544312
    • AdvisorySlight play in rear wheel bearings

  11. Fail45,807 miles (+1,265)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,807 miles
    Test number
    980864317259
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (8.2.3)
    • AdvisorySlight play in rear wheel bearings

  12. Pass44,542 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    44,542 miles
    Test number
    815742237506
    • AdvisorySlight play in rear wheel bearings

  13. Fail44,542 miles (+3,266)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,542 miles
    Test number
    710589454153
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisorySlight play in rear wheel bearings

  14. Pass41,276 miles (+3,882)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    41,276 miles
    Test number
    996269695098
    • NoteSlight play in rear wheel bearings

  15. Pass37,394 miles (+3,658)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    37,394 miles
    Test number
    847874014100
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass33,736 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    33,736 miles
    Test number
    175820733161
    • NoteRear tyres cracking

  17. Fail33,736 miles (+4,110)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,736 miles
    Test number
    277110433112
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteRear tyres cracking

  18. Pass29,626 miles (+3,794)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    29,626 miles
    Test number
    678016332112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,832 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    25,832 miles
    Test number
    298122831482
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on edges

  20. Fail25,832 miles (+3,604)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,832 miles
    Test number
    396801431122
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on edges

  21. Pass22,228 miles (+3,597)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    22,228 miles
    Test number
    623647630142
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass18,631 miles (+3,808)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    18,631 miles
    Test number
    960291439119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,823 miles (+3,681)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    14,823 miles
    Test number
    512228328197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass11,142 miles (+3,308)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    11,142 miles
    Test number
    783307237101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass7,834 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    7,834 miles
    Test number
    394517546149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T543 PGF

Does T543 PGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T543 PGF is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T543 PGF?
The MOT on T543 PGF is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T543 PGF done?
T543 PGF was recorded at 60,819 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 2,650 miles a year.
Has T543 PGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T543 PGF has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2017.
Has the mileage on T543 PGF 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 T543 PGF find?
T543 PGF passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with 6 advisories: both rear tyres are cracked and perished; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 3 more.

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