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Volkswagen Polo

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T552 AFGMOT history

T552 AFG is a green petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Mar 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 80,004 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Mar 2026
Mileage
80,004 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,106 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T552 AFG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
25 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T552 AFG was last recorded at 80,004 miles on 12 Mar 2025, 8,022 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,982 miles · 9 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
8,022 miles
Average per year
3,106 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 80,004 miles
  • 2023 – 71,982 miles
  • 2022 – 62,497 miles
  • 2021 – 54,377 miles
  • 2020 – 43,689 miles
  • 2019 – 38,732 miles
  • 2018 – 38,415 miles
  • 2017 – 37,684 miles
  • 2016 – 37,115 miles
  • 2015 – 36,450 miles
  • 2014 – 35,441 miles
  • 2013 – 34,439 miles
  • 2012 – 33,085 miles
  • 2011 – 31,481 miles
  • 2010 – 29,831 miles
  • 2009 – 27,924 miles
  • 2008 – 26,209 miles
  • 2007 – 23,832 miles
  • 2006 – 21,308 miles
  • 2005 – 18,699 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,004 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Minor oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear axle beam corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 16 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,004 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    80,004 miles
    Test number
    844891048563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail80,004 miles (+8,022)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,004 miles
    Test number
    672739590228
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass71,982 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    71,982 miles
    Test number
    306585688876
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail71,982 miles (+9,485)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,982 miles
    Test number
    747047430972
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass62,497 miles (+8,120)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    62,497 miles
    Test number
    310080259479
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass54,377 miles (+119)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    54,377 miles
    Test number
    683902443344
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail54,258 miles (+10,569)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,258 miles
    Test number
    549305050409
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  8. Pass43,689 miles (+4,957)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    43,689 miles
    Test number
    617212073423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,732 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    38,732 miles
    Test number
    304595087900
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryMinor oil leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam corroded
    • AdvisoryWiper blades worn & split

  10. Fail38,731 miles (+316)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,731 miles
    Test number
    860040961206
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill & inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryMinor oil leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam corroded
    • AdvisoryWiper blades worn & split

  11. Pass38,415 miles (+731)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    38,415 miles
    Test number
    574227177394
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass37,684 miles (+569)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    37,684 miles
    Test number
    841940507916
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow at middle to rear joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre smooth inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn heavy on inner edge

  13. Pass37,115 miles (+665)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    37,115 miles
    Test number
    482157196340
    • AdvisoryBoth front wipers are starting to smear
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre tread is getting low
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow from rear joint

  14. Pass36,450 miles (+1,009)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    36,450 miles
    Test number
    268228365468
    • NoteSlight exhaust leak from rear silencer clamp

  15. Pass35,441 miles (+1,002)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    35,441 miles
    Test number
    508110164196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,439 miles (+1,354)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    34,439 miles
    Test number
    275998263472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    33,085 miles
    Test number
    405940072108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail33,085 miles (+1,604)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,085 miles
    Test number
    956720572159
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  19. Pass31,481 miles (+1,650)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    31,481 miles
    Test number
    217461071139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/f driveshaft starting to corrode.
    • NoteRear brakes squeek.
    • NoteSlight rattle from engine.
    • NoteSlight scrape to o/s sill.

  20. Pass29,831 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    29,831 miles
    Test number
    203681160436
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  21. Fail29,831 miles (+1,907)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,831 miles
    Test number
    822121660192
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • NoteAdvise both rear tyres worn unevenly

  22. Pass27,924 miles (+1,715)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    27,924 miles
    Test number
    432322769101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,209 miles (+2,377)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    26,209 miles
    Test number
    531304168100
    • NoteBaffles slightly noisy inside rear exhaust silencer
    • NoteNearside rear tyre sidewalls perishing and tyre mishapen
    • NoteOffside rear tyre sidewalls cracking

  24. Pass23,832 miles (+2,524)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    23,832 miles
    Test number
    874262967168
    • NoteNearside rear tyre mishapen
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outer sidewall scuffed
    • NoteOffside rear tyre mishapen

  25. Pass21,308 miles (+2,609)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    21,308 miles
    Test number
    952952446187
    • NoteDamage to rear valance n/s.
    • NoteRear brakes squeek when cold.
    • NoteRear number plate very poor condition(reccomend replacing).

  26. Pass18,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    18,699 miles
    Test number
    402487265158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T552 AFG

Does T552 AFG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T552 AFG expired on 11 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T552 AFG?
The MOT on T552 AFG expired on 11 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T552 AFG done?
T552 AFG was recorded at 80,004 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2025, an average of 3,106 miles a year.
Has T552 AFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T552 AFG has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T552 AFG 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 T552 AFG find?
T552 AFG passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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